Job Description
All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page. Job Posting Title: Football Graduate Student Coach
Position Type: Professional / Unclassified
Department: LSUAM Athletics - Ops - NCAA Football (Brian Kelly (00073714))
Work Location: 0101 Football Operations Building
Pay Grade: Professional
Job Description: As an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, LSU Athletics acknowledges the impacts of implicit bias and structural inequity that can impede the creation of a vibrant and representative workforce. We recognize the benefits of diverse perspectives in leadership and equity in the distribution of organizational resources and opportunities. Therefore, we are committed to eliminating barriers to create a better future for our employees, partners, and community. To the fair consideration, employment, retention, and advancement of qualified applicants, we welcome the unique contributions that individuals bring in terms of their education, race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, spirituality, socio-economic status, ability, family status, veteran's status, experiences, opinions, and ideas. Forever LSU.
The Football Graduate Student Coach is a full time professional position that works with a Division 1 football program. They will learn necessary skills from the basic fundamentals to the techniques and strategies of team play under the tutelage of the Head Football Coach and/or designated Assistant Football coaches and will provide assistance with coaching practice and intercollegiate competitions. This position is limited to a 2 year appointment period.
75% Gain a base knowledge of the necessary skills from the basic fundamentals to the techniques and strategies of team play under the tutelage of the Head Football Coach and/or designated Assistant Football coaches and assist with coaching practice and intercollegiate competitions; Maintain collaborative working relationships with administrators and coaches in the department, other college offices, and appropriate relationships with members of the media, donors, and other individuals interested in the sports program; Assist in review of practice, game, and other football related video, computer work, preparation of video scouting for future opponents.
10% Learn the laws, policies, rules, and regulations governing Louisiana State University, the NCAA and the SEC, especially as it relates to recruiting; Monitor assigned regions with regards to recruiting information with social media and various recruiting websites and provide information to Head Coach or designee.
5% Promote and foster a positive team environment, appropriate behavior, and sportsmanship by team members; Responsible for the conduct of team members both on and off the field; Promote and maintain an environment where the physical, mental, social and academic well being of all program participants are a priority.
5% Under the supervision of the Head Football Coach or designee, work with the assistant coaches to complete office work and complete day to day, ongoing, or recurrent tasks and/or projects.
5% Advances and supports LSU and Athletics Department diversity and inclusion initiatives through personal participation in educational and developmental opportunities, as well as participation in the creation of an inclusive culture consistent with the values of LSU and its Athletics Department; Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree; Knowledge of football as played at the collegiate level; Ability to communicate effectively.
Special or Physical Qualifications Ability and willingness to work extended days, weekends and holidays. Travel is required.
Additional Job Description: Special Instructions: A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, original transcripts are required prior to hire.
Please provide three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address.
Posting Date: May 6, 2024
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): Additional Position Information: Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
Essential Position (Y/N): LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency: LSU is designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (hr@lsu.edu).
HCM Contact Information: For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email HR@lsu.edu. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours, Weekend work,