Dir of Player Dev - Football-(24000515)

Description

TempleUniversity's Athletics Department is searching for an Director of Player Development for the Temple University Football Team.

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:

Dir of Player Dev - Football-(24000515)

Description

TempleUniversity's Athletics Department is searching for an Director of Player Development for the Temple University Football Team.

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:

• Full medical, dental, vision coverage Paid time off
• 11 Paid Holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & winter break)
• Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
• A generous retirement plan and so much more!

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Head Football Coach, the Director of Player Development is responsible for preparing student-athletes for personal, academic, and athletic development success. Main responsibilities include the following: Work with coaching staff to serve as coordinator of the mentor program and development speaker program; assist with organizing community outreach and charity work; work with coaching staff on Offensive/Defensive analytics and quality control; and assist with daily recruiting processes within Football as allowed by the NCAA, including coordinating recruiting activities during official and unofficial visits to campus. Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions of Position:

• Work with coaching staff to serve as coordinator of the mentor program and development speaker program.
• Assist with organizing community outreach and charity work.
• Work with coaching staff on Offensive/Defensive analytics and quality control.
• Coordinate alumni events, summer camps, and other special events.
• Assist with daily recruiting processes within Football as allowed by the NCAA, including coordinating recruiting activities during official and unofficial visits to campus.
• Serve as a liaison with the Academic Support Center for Student Athletes, Football alumni, and student-athlete parents.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree; two or more years related experience. Previous experience with a Division 1-A Football program preferred. Knowledge of NCAA and Conference Regulations. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Preferred:

Masters Degree

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Must be able to work a highly variable schedule including nights and weekends.
• Must be able to lift 30 - 50 pounds.
• Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office Software including Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Demonstrated problem solving, strong leadership, and team-building skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle and prioritize diverse tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to supervise the maintenance and improvements of football facilities, including field preparation and readiness.
• Ability to liaise with the coaching staff for football officiating and rules, including University guidelines, American Athletic Conference guidelines, and NCAA rules.
• Ability to organize preseason training camp with regards to housing, meals, transportation, entertainment, speakers and presentations, officials, and daily schedule.
• Ability to assist with the coordination and execution of fundraising, donor, and fan events.

Required Background Checks & Clearances:

• DMV Background Check

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Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

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Primary Location

:Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Main Campus

Job

:Staff

Schedule

:Full-time

Shift

:Day Job

Employee Status

:Regular