Assistant Coach - Football

Job Information

Job

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Schedule:

Regular

Contribute directly to the Football program by building an environment that inspires and empowers student-athletes to be champions in academics, competition, and life. This position will interact on a regular basis with:
Coaches, Athletic Association administration and coaching staffs, external partners, donors, fans, student-athletes. This position typically will advise and counsel:
Student-Athletes. This position will supervise:
Assigned staff.

• Job Duty 1 - Evaluate individual and team strengths and develop strategies for skill improvement. Support all games, scrimmages, and practices. Leverage technology for team development.
• Job Duty 2 - Plan and supervise programs for player training, conditioning, and drug education and testing. Provide appropriate program safety requirements. Provide appropriate discipline for student-athletes for violations of team rules or GT Athletics regulations, or conduct impacting upon team matters, team policies or the reputation of GT Athletics.
• Job Duty 3 - Monitor the academic progress of student-athletes to facilitate pursuit of a baccalaureate degree.
• Job Duty 4 - Recommend students for athletic grant-in-aid scholarships from GT Athletics. Direct sport program student-athletes to the appropriate resources for assistance regarding financial aid, academic advisement, and general student needs provided by GT Athletics or the Institute.
• Job Duty 5 - Recruit student-athletes for the sports program. Develop strategies for the sports program to achieve sustained intercollegiate competitive excellence.
• Job Duty 6 - Promote an atmosphere of compliance within the sport program. Cooperate with the Athletics compliance office regarding NCAA rules and policies, including reporting requirements. Make a determined effort to utilize available compliance resources.
• Job Duty 7 - Participate in public relations and promotions for the sport program as assigned, and support the Communications and Public Relations department in the preparation of sport program materials and resources. Partner with The Alexander-Tharpe Fund as needed in fundraising efforts to support the sport program and GT Athletics, including encouraging contributions.
• Job Duty 8 - Expend operational resources budgeted to the sport program in a manner consistent with GT Athletics policy. Prepare and update the equipment inventory for the sport program in partnership with the equipment manager. Oversee or execute team operations, including logistics and travel.
• Job Duty 9 - Represent GT Athletics as requested with efforts and initiatives involving Institute partners, including the Alexander-Tharpe Fund and Alumni Association, and with intercollegiate athletics organizations such as the NCAA and ACC. Develop and maintain positive and productive relationships with key internal and external constituents.
• Job Duty 10 - Perform other duties as assigned.

• Educational Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Required Experience: Two to three years of job related experience.

• Previous coaching experience in intercollegiate athletics strongly preferred.

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