Graduate Assistant - Assistant Coach - Men's Hockey

Requires an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution and acceptance into a graduate studies program at Franklin Pierce University (acceptance must be confirmed before the candidate is considered).

The Graduate Assistant position is a two year position and includes tuition remission along with a stipend of $8,000 annually. Housing is not included, but is available on-campus.  Acceptance of the position is contingent upon successful admission into the University’s Graduate School.  Position set to begin 6/1/2026  but can be flexible. First Grad Term begins 08/31/2026.

To learn more about Franklin Pierce University’s Graduate offerings, you may visit www.franklinpierce.edu

Major responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:

-On and Off campus recruiting of qualified student athletes
-Assist with Fundraising activities
-Assist with practice planning and implementation
-Primary on-ice focus with team’s defensemen and goaltenders, but will work with all positions
-Monitoring of academics and study halls
-Assist with team travel and game day operations, as well as scheduling, organizing, and general office work
-Team Social Media/Video program
-Adherence to all NCAA rules and regulations
-Administrative duties as assigned by the head coach.

Qualifications:

-Bachelors Degree required
-Previous coaching experience and/or successful NCAA or Junior playing experience required
-Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
-Ability to attract, recruit, and retain high-level players

 Application materials will be accepted until the position is filled.