Duke Football Former Player Coaching Fellowship

Duke Careers • Durham, NC

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Duke Athletics is firmly committed to our values of respect, trust, inclusion, discovery, and excellence, and to continuing our work to be an equitable and inclusive environment for all. Our collective success within and beyond the competitive arena depends on each community member being and feeling welcomed, respected, and valued. Through continuous education, reflection, humility, and accountability, we strive to develop leaders who embody these ideals.

Position Summary: Duke Football Former Player Fellowship

The Duke Football Former Player Fellow(s) will assist the Head Coach and coaching staff with the instruction, teaching, organizing, planning and coaching of the Duke Football program. This fellowship will take place during the spring football season during the months of March-June.

Requirements

• Work requires analytical, communications and organizational skills acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program from Duke University or equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
• Prior playing experience as both a responsible member of the Duke Football team and at the professional level is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with practice planning, scheduling, training, equipment selection, student-athlete development and any other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Emphasis will be placed on learning how to instruct, coach, and prepare student-athletes participating in the sport of football.
• Learn, understand, and assist with running safe practices.
• Review and provide insight into competition strategies and game day decisions.
• Ensure compliance with national, conference, and university policies.
• Counsel and advise members of the team.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Benefits

• Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees