Defensive Coordinator

Indiana Wesleyan University•Marion, IA

About The Position

Candidate must be highly organized, motivated and proficient at handling a variety of tasks inside the football program. This will include handling all aspects of the defensive portion of program and duties related to defensive development. This position also serves as the as the Recruiting Coordinator for the program.

Requirements

According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Bachelor’s degree required
Two to five (2-5) Years of High School or Collegiate Coaching Experience
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
Ability to manage multiple tasks
Written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of computer applications for recruiting and video exchange and breakdown
Organizational skills
Ability to work weekends & evenings and also to travel

Responsibilities

Responsible for development of every defensive/offensive player on roster
Responsible for development of defensive/offensive coaching staff
Responsible to design, implement and manage executing of defensive/offensive system
Opponent Scouting
Opponent Film breakdown
Monitoring academic progress of student-athletes
Any other duties assigned by the Head Football Coach and Athletic Director
Oversight of defensive/offensive staff comprised of two full-time and two stipend coaches
Planning and implementation of weekly defensive/offensive game plan
Responsible for retention and development of all defensive/offensive players physically, mentally, spiritually, and emotionally
Assist head coach with regards to vision and direction of program