Assistant Football Coach - Offensive Coordinator/QB Coach

Grand Valley State University • Allendale, MI

2d • $65,000

About The Position

Join the 17-time Learfield Director's Cup winning Laker Athletics department anchored in the relentless pursuit of greatness. The Assistant Coach/Offensive Coordinator is responsible for all phases of the program including organization and administration, quality student-athlete development and recruitment, fiscal management, viable fund raising and public relations, and other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach. Salary & Benefits: Minimum starting salary of $65,000, commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, generous employer retirement contributions, wellness resources and tuition waiver effective on date of hire.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Experience recruiting and coaching at the collegiate or equivalent level.
• A thorough understanding of and accountability to NCAA rules and regulations.
• Demonstrated commitment to the academic and athletic success of the student-athletes and NCAA compliance with the highest ethical standards.
• Driving a company/university vehicle may be required.
• A valid drivers license is a requirement and a MVR needs to be conducted upon hire.
• Must have the physical stamina to work long hours and/or more than 5 days per week.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience coaching quarterbacks at the collegiate or commensurate level.

Responsibilities

• Development, preparation and coordination of offensive philosophy, culture, strategy, practice, and game plans.
• Provide on-field instruction to players.
• Coach players individually and in groups, monitor academic progress, and ensure athletes meet conduct and culture standards.
• Identify, evaluate, and recruit talented student-athletes who meet the university's academic and athletic requirements.
• Assist with camp coordination and other program fundraising needs.
• Ensure the program adheres to all NCAA, conference, and university rules and regulations.
• Serve as an GVSU ambassador, engage with media, and participate in fundraising and community events.
• Perform other duties as required/assigned by leadership.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, generous employer retirement contributions, wellness resources and tuition waiver effective on date of hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees