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Head Track and Field Coach/Physical Education Teacher

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Position Summary

The Head Track and Field Coach at Phillips Exeter Academy is responsible for leading a highly competitive and development-focused Track and Field program that aligns with the school’s mission and values. This role involves fostering the growth of student-athletes through skill development, strategic planning, and mentorship, while promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and academic excellence. The coach will oversee all aspects of the Track and Field program, including planning practices, managing track meets, and coordinating with the athletic department to ensure compliance with institutional and league standards. Additionally, the coach will play an integral role in recruiting and retaining student-athletes, cultivating a positive team culture, and representing Phillips Exeter as a leader in interscholastic athletics. The position demands exceptional leadership, strong communication skills, and a commitment to the holistic development of student-athletes both on and off the track. In addition to coaching, the Head Track and Field Coach will serve as a full-time faculty member in the Physical Education Department at Phillips Exeter Academy. This includes teaching a variety of physical education classes, contributing to the department’s curriculum development, and fostering a lifelong appreciation for health and wellness among students. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for teaching, a commitment to creating inclusive and engaging learning environments, and the ability to inspire students to achieve their personal best in both athletics and academics.

Job Responsibilities

We are looking for a dynamic candidate who will be an active participant in the academic, athletic, co-curricular and residential programs at the Academy.

  • Plan, organize, and conduct practice sessions.
  • Work with Assoc. AD of Scheduling to schedule regular season contests.
  • Create and implement a comprehensive plan for the Track and Field program that aligns with the school’s mission and values.
  • Recruit and retain student-athletes, and cultivate a positive team culture.
  • Represent Phillips Exeter as a leader in interscholastic athletics.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Physical Education, Exercise Science, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of coaching experience in Track and Field, preferably at the high school or collegiate level.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire students and staff.
  • Commitment to creating inclusive and engaging learning environments.
  • Ability to teach a variety of physical education classes and contribute to curriculum development.
Interested in this position? Submit your application to Phillips Exeter Academy before the deadline.
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DEADLINE: July 18, 2026

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