Minneapolis Rowing Club is now accepting applications for the following positions. Click the position title for more information and application instructions.
Club Manager NEW POSTING
Minneapolis Rowing Club (MRC) is a community-focused 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to inspiring a
lifelong passion for the sport of rowing. As we continue to grow, we seek a Club Manager to lead and
manage our operations, communications, and outreach. This is a newly created role, providing an
exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to help shape MRC’s future and foster a welcoming,
inclusive community for all members and participants.
Program Coordinator NEW POSTING
Minneapolis Rowing Club (MRC) is a community-focused 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to inspiring a
lifelong passion for the sport of rowing. As we continue to grow, we seek a Program Coordinator to
manage and develop our rowing and coxswain programs, ensuring participants have a well-structured,
positive, and growth-oriented experience. This role will be pivotal in maintaining and improving program
quality and supporting program member goals.
Rigger NEW POSTING
Minneapolis Rowing Club (MRC) is a community-focused 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to inspiring a
lifelong passion for the sport of rowing. As we continue to grow, we seek a skilled Rigger to execute the
maintenance and repair of our equipment and facilities. This role ensures our fleet and boathouse are
safe, well-maintained, and ready for use, supporting all club members, programs, and events throughout
the year.
Coach
The Minneapolis Rowing Club (MRC) accepts coach applications on an ongoing basis.
We offer competitive and recreational rowing opportunities for youth and adults. Approximately 75% of our members participate in coached programs.
We row on the Mississippi River between the Lower St. Anthony Lock and Dam and Lock and Dam 1 (aka Ford Dam) which offers 4.5 miles of continuous rowing. Our on the water rowing season runs April – October with limited land-based winter training opportunities to coach during the off season.
The ideal candidate will:
- Fulfill coaching needs with one or more programs such as competitive open and or master’s programs, adult recreational program, adult novice and development programs, middle school and high school youth programs, or sculling-specific programming.
- Demonstrate commitment to MRC’s mission and guiding principles
- Participate in coach meetings and professional development opportunities
- Work under supervision, adhere to club rules and standards, and contribute to the welfare of members and efficient operation of the club
Required Qualifications:
- USRowing Level I Coach Certification
- Active USRowing membership
- Compliant with USRowing SafeSport requirements
- Possess or willing to obtain CPR/First Aid/AED certification
- Possess or willing to obtain MN Department of Natural Resources Boater Education Card (or possess other state equivalent)
- For youth coaches - Completed or willing to complete a concussion awareness course
This is a part-time, hourly, and primarily seasonal position. For consideration, please email resume to LeadCoach@minneapolisrowing.org.