Yale

Snider has been a crew coach at Yale since 1995, first with the heavyweight program and now with the women.
 
Since 2005 Snider’s coaching duties with the Yale women's crew have been the varsity four “A” and “B” boats. 

In 2025, Snider guided the varsity four to an Ivy League title, clinching Yale’s automatic berth to the NCAA Championship. The four then wrapped up a strong season with a second-consecutive fourth-place finish at NCAAs.
 
In 2024, Snider led the Bulldogs’ varsity four to a silver-medal at the Ivy League Championship, and then a team- best fourth-place finish at NCAAs.

In 2023, Snider guided Yale's varsity four to an Ivy League title and a second-place finish at the NCAA Championship. In 2022, his second varsity four captured the Ivy title.

In 2016, Snider guided the varsity four to 10-1 regular season record and a gold medal at the Ivy League Championships and in 2017 and 2018 Snider led both the varsity four and second varsity four to Ivy League titles. 

In 2012, the “A” boat claimed third at the first Ivy League Championship Regatta and then went on to finish fourth in the country at the NCAA Championship. In addition, the “B” boat went undefeated in league racing and won the gold medal at the Ivy Regatta.
 
At the Eastern Sprints, the “A” boat won the gold medal in 2007, 2008 and 2009, while the B boat captured the Sprints gold in 2008 and 2009.  
 
Snider was named the CRCA New England Assistant Coach of the Year in 2009.
 
In his time with the women’s program, Snider also has garnered international coaching experience. He served as an assistant coach for the United States team at the World Rowing U23 Championships in 2019.    
 
Snider also has been an assistant heavyweight coach from 1996 through the 2005 season.  In 1997, he led the undefeated third varsity to an Eastern Sprints gold medal as well as a season ending victory over Harvard with the combo crew at New London.   
 
In 2005, the Yale heavyweight crew senior class established the Jamie Snider Cup, which is presented annually to the winner of the combo race at the Yale-Harvard Regatta. 
 
Prior to Yale, Snider was the head coach for the Cincinnati Junior Women's Program. There, his crews medaled at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta, Midwest and American Rowing Championships. 
 
Snider's life long association with rowing began while attending Ridley College in St. Catharines, Ontario.