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Assistant Football Coach
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Posted Date: Mar 11, 2025
Expired Date: Apr 03, 2025QUALIFICATION
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Work Type
Full-time
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Position Information
Posting Number
20250032EX
Job Title
Assistant Football Coach
Number of Vacancies
1
About Murray State
Job Details
Position Information
Posting Number
20250032EX
Job Title
Assistant Football Coach
Number of Vacancies
1
About Murray State
Located in the West Kentucky region, Murray State University is a public, comprehensive University which offers a low cost of living, low property taxes, and a four-season climate. Murray has a friendly, small-town atmosphere with locally-owned specialty shops and restaurants, an acclaimed community theater, art guild and award-winning public schools. The area is home to Kentucky Lake and Land Between the Lakes, a 170,000-acre National Recreation Area, which offers a wide-range of activities and amenities for residents and visitors alike. Located in close proximity to major cities and nearby access to Interstate 24, Murray is just a few hours from Nashville, St. Louis, Louisville and Memphis. Learn more about Careers at Murray State University.
About Murray State Benefits
Faculty and staff of Murray State University have access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement, tuition waivers, generous paid holidays, vacation, sick, and paid parental leave, as well as many other benefit offerings. Please refer to the Murray State Benefits page for more information.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Murray State is committed to attracting, developing and maintaining a high-quality faculty, staff, and student body. Murray State is an equal education and employment opportunities, Vets/Disabled employer.
Type of Employment
Regular Full-Time
If Part Time, Enter Hours Per Week
Work Location
Murray, KY
Employment Term
12 Months
Position Type
Staff - Exempt (Monthly)
Department
Football
Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities
Assist the Head Coach with managing and supervising the day to day operations of the athletic team, including teaching, coaching, fund-raising activities; provide leadership and support for the vision and strategies of the Head Coach.
Responsibilities & Duties
Recruitment
Negotiate scholarship offers to prospects under the direction of the head coach.
Coordinate and oversee the recruitment of student-athletes.
Prepare and distribute recruiting information.
Attend off-campus games for the purpose of evaluation and contact when appropriate.
Make phone contact with prospective student-athletes when appropriate.
Plan campus visits with prospective student-athletes and their parents.
May serve as a recruiting coordinator as directed by the Head Coach.
Coaching
Scout future opponents by film, watching games and/or telephone reports.
Provide consultation and expert advice to head coach and team members.
Prepare, plan, conduct, and evaluate practice sessions as directed.
Teach individuals and groups of players specific tasks and skills before, during and after practice, during season and off-season.
Serve as a mentor to athletes, helping resolve academic and non-academic issues.
Be available to coaches and players before, during and after practices, games, and events.
Be knowledgeable of the rules and fundamentals of the respective sport.
Coach specific units as directed by the Head Coach.
May serve in a coordinator role.
Teaching
Teach advanced level skills and game strategies.
Team Administration
Plan long and short term objective under the leadership of the head coach.
Assist in the establishment of requirements for team members in terms of academic and athletic progress.
May serve as the academic liaison for the team.
Assist in the discipline of student-athletes.
Coordinate recruiting efforts with the Athletic Academic Services Staff.
Coordinate scholarships with the Athletic Compliance Staff.
Assist in the management of the budget if applicable.
Assist in the coordination and management of team travel if applicable.
Assist in the completion of all necessary compliance documentation under the direction of the compliance office.
Campus/Community Communication
Serve as guest speaker at public events on behalf of
MSU
Athletics.
Recommend policies and procedures for the student-athlete handbook.
Serve in a leadership role and promote participation in community service activities by student-athletes.
Assist in the formulation of team and department fund-raising activities and promotional events.
Coordinate community service and
MSU
athletics-to-school programs under the direction of the Marketing and Promotions Office.
Administer day-to-day operations and staff of summer athletic camps and other “reach out” programs for school aged children, as directed by the head coach.
Other Duties
Be knowledgeable of
NCAA
and
OVC
/
MVFC
rules.
Assist in planning a competitive schedule if applicable.
Other duties as assigned.
As a member of the Murray State University Athletic Department, you shall comply with all applicable
NCAA
rules and regulations as provided in the
NCAA
Division I Manual. If you are found in violation of
NCAA
regulations, you shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective action as set forth in the provisions of the
NCAA
enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination of employment for significant or repetitive violations.
Minimum Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements
Have the ability to work well with students, faculty, community, and media.
Requires good interpersonal skills, organization skills, leadership skills, and good writing and presentation skills.
Preferred Education and/or Experience Qualifications
Master’s degree preferred.
Previous collegiate coaching experience preferred.
Physical Demands
Work Hours
Hourly Rate/Annual Salary
Staff Grade
Ungraded
Posting Details
| Posting Date | 03/10/2025 |
| Closing Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
Along with the application, the following items must be included:
- Letter of application
- Resume
- Three (3) references
For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by March 17, 2025. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* What is the highest level of education attained?
- GED
- High School Diploma
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
- PHD
* Do you have previous collegiate coaching experience?
- Yes
- No
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents 1. Letter of Application 2. Resume
Optional Documents 1. Other Document
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