Offensive Assistant Coach, Quarterbacks - Football
About The Position
Student and Campus Life (SCL) inspires transformation in all Cornell students on their journey of individual, academic and personal evolution. Our division is comprised of leading student affairs experts who support our campus on pressing student life matters including public service, health, wellbeing, connection and belonging, residential living, food services, sports, recreation, career services, and student activities and organizations including sorority and fraternity life. We provide support and services to roughly 25,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students on multiple campuses in the U.S. and abroad. Cornell University is an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Ivy League. The university fields teams in 37 intercollegiate sports and provides a comprehensive physical education program. The university is committed to excellence in academics and athletics, gender equity and diversity in its programs, and a well-balanced, broad-based intercollegiate athletics program. Athletics and Physical Education offers a diverse program of intercollegiate athletics competition, physical and outdoor education, recreational services, and intramural sports, plus wellness programs for faculty and staff and fitness centers for the entire Cornell community. The Offensive Assistant Coach will assist the head coach and Offensive Coordinators in the planning and operation of a NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision program. The Assistant Coach supports practice and game preparation for assigned specialty areas of the program, evaluates performances, and makes recommendations to the head coach and offensive coordinators regarding individual participation in games. This position has both on- and off-campus recruiting responsibilities, to identify, encourage and evaluate application and acceptance of student athletes at Cornell in accordance with the Ivy League, NCAA and University policies as assigned by the head coach. As part of the coaching staff, this position plays a key role in the development of our program culture and identity. This is a full-time, 11-month per year position. Starting salary range is $62,400-$70,000 for this position; final offer will depend on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of football coaching experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Prior coaching or competitive collegiate playing experience.
- Credentials should reflect proven success and potential in coaching, recruiting, and developing student- athletes.
- Must be highly motivated with an outstanding work ethic and a relentless recruiter.
- Knowledgeable of NCAA rules.
- Experience in and/or demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and wellbeing.
- Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing.
- Ability to advocate for individuals from a broad range of backgrounds.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
Responsibilities
- Assist the head coach and Offensive Coordinators in the planning and operation of a NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision program.
- Supports practice and game preparation for assigned specialty areas of the program
- Evaluates performances, and makes recommendations to the head coach and offensive coordinators regarding individual participation in games.
- On- and off-campus recruiting responsibilities, to identify, encourage and evaluate application and acceptance of student athletes at Cornell in accordance with the Ivy League, NCAA and University policies as assigned by the head coach.
- Plays a key role in the development of our program culture and identity.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
