Position Title:

Assistant Football Coach

Appointment Type:

Contract

Position Title:

Assistant Football Coach

Appointment Type:

Contract

Job Description:

Iowa State University is accepting applications for Assistant Football Coach to assist the Head Coach with all phases of the NCAADivision I FBS football program.This position will:

• Assist with planning practice sessions and competitive coaching situations;
• Identify and successfully recruit and retain academically qualified and athletically talented student-athletes;
• Effectively teach, mentor and coach to develop successful and well-rounded student-athletes;
• Analyze scouting reports and pre-competition evaluations of opponents to provide effective strategy planning;
• Help ensure academic progress and graduation;
• Contribute to and enhance a competitive athletic experience;
• Establish and maintain an environment conducive to the welfare and academic success of the student-athletes;
• Establish and maintain effective interactions with students, colleagues, university staff and administrators, alumni, media and the public;
• Commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of the University, Big 12 Conference, andNCAA.

This position requires a high level of football knowledge with an emphasis on offense, excellent work ethic along with strong motivational, teaching/coaching and communication skills. Candidates are expected to be committed to multiculturalism and working with a diverse student body. Requires the ability to travel extensively including overnight stays for recruiting and competitions.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree.
Experience coaching or competing in football at a highly competitive level (post high school).

Preferred Qualifications:

Successful NCAADI or professional football coaching/analyst experience with expertise in offense, including running backs.

Successful NCAA DI or professional football playing experience.

Demonstrated ability to recruit and coach highly skilled student-athletes and have strong recruiting connections.

Proposed Start Date:

February 26, 2024

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

12 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Grade:

Contract

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

1) Resume
2) Contact information for 3 professional references

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program.

Original Posting Date:

February 7, 2024

Posting Close Date:

February 13, 2024

Job Requisition Number:

R13950