University of Northern Colorado
Description
The intercollegiate athletics program is an integral part of the university striving to achieve the same standards of excellence in athletics that exist within academic programs. The program is concerned with the physical and mental welfare of the student and strives to ensure that every athlete has the opportunity to succeed academically and obtain a degree. Sport programs are a vital function of the University at large.
Job Duties:
- Assist with administrative duties, which may include but is not limited to ordering/selection of equipment and supplies, arranging practice and competitive facilities, scheduling, and budget management and adherence.
- Demonstrate knowledge, understanding, adherence, and commitment to all NCAA, Conference, State, and Institutional rules and regulations.
- Assist with the cultivation of a team culture that ensures appropriate and acceptable student behavior.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills to assist a competitive Division I FCS program. Remain current on all trends, methods, and innovations related to football and coaching.
- Participate in program and departmental fundraising, public relations, and promotional efforts. Coordinate an outreach program that encourages student-athlete and sport program visibility in the University and local community. Assist with camps and clinics.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Combination of Division I FCS collegiate playing/coaching experience preferred. Knowledge of NCAA rules required.
- Required (may obtain and maintain immediately following hire):CPR/First Aid, NCAA Rules and Regulations certification.