Defensive Coordinator

EXPIRED

Posting Details

Posting Details

Requisition Number

A763P

Job Position Title

Defensive Coordinator

Department

Athletics

Immediate Supervisor Title

Posting Details

Posting Details

Requisition Number

A763P

Job Position Title

Defensive Coordinator

Department

Athletics

Immediate Supervisor Title

Head Football Coach

FLSA

Exempt

Grade

None

Union

None

Status

Full-time

Total Number of Authorized Work Hours per Week

36.25

Total Number of Authorized Work Weeks per Year

52

Advertised Rate of Pay

Discussed during interview

Position Summary

Monmouth University is seeking applications for a Defensive Coordinator for Football. The candidate would be expected to perform duties, under the supervision of the Head Coach, in an FCS Division I Football Program. The candidate would also be responsible for overseeing and managing the defensive coaching staff as it relates to game and practice preparation and management. For additional information about the program, visit: https://monmouthhawks.com/This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position. A complete list of job duties is available at http://jobs.monmouth.edu.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Required Skills or Software

Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills

Required Years of Experience

Required Degree, Licenses or Certifications

Bachelor's degree, Valid Automobile Driver's License in your state of principal residence

Other Requirements

Bachelor’s degree. Computer literate in Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer skills. Possess an understanding of NCAA recruiting rules and policies. Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities in total compliance with the rules, regulations, and guidelines set forth by the NCAA, the CAA (Coastal Athletic Association), and Monmouth University. Possess a strong understanding of Monmouth University’s concern for academic and Athletic excellence. Playing and coaching experience at the collegiate level required. Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and travel as requested. Physical ability to lift, move, push, and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs. Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Date

12/22/2023

Closing Date

Tools and Equipment

Tools and Equipment

Tools and Equipment

List any additional tools not listed above

Job Duties

Job Duties

Duty

Practice and Game Responsibilities1. Primary responsibility for the coordination of the overall defense including: Creation of team defensive playbook. Preparation and coordination of daily defensive practice schedules and practices. Preparation and coordination of daily defensive unit and position meetings. 2. Primary responsibility for creation, coordination and implementation of defensive game plan strategies for each game which will include scouting, video breakdowns, opponent analysis, practice plans, game day organization and other areas related to defensive game preparation. 3. Responsible for oversight and guidance of the defensive coaching staff. 4. Responsible for assigning responsibilities to the defensive coaching staff as it relates to scouting, preparation, game planning, and practice. 5. Responsible for coordination and supervision of other defensive coaches including evaluation of defensive coaching staff in order to provide the Head Coach with recommendations on hiring and renewal of contracts. 6. Responsible for assisting with the coaching of special teams as needed and assigned. 7. Responsible for coaching a defensive position group (to be determined).

Regular or Occasional

Regular

Duty

Administrative Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for long-range planning and research of new strategies, techniques, and trends in both defensive and offense football.2. Responsible for tracking defensive statistics and rankings for quality control and self-analysis purposes.3. Responsible for oversight of defensive video cut-ups.4. Responsible for monitoring the week-to-week performance of defensive players for purposes of evaluation of scheme, technique, and future planning.5. Monitoring the academic progress of the defensive unit and a specific defensive position group.6. Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Regular or Occasional

Regular

Duty

Recruiting Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for developing and implementing a recruiting plan and strategies for the evaluation of prospects within a defined geographic area which includes identification of potential prospects, arranging recruiting trips, and other activities necessary to recruit appropriate student-athletes for the football program.2. Responsible for oversight of the defensive depth chart as it relates to defensive and football program personnel needs.

Regular or Occasional

Regular

Duty

Campus and Public Relations1. Interact and build working relationships with the campus community on a daily basis. 2. Possess a strong commitment to the development of student-athletes both athletically and academically.3. Interact professionally in an office setting on a daily basis with athletic department and University personnel.4. Represent Monmouth University, Monmouth Athletics, and Monmouth Football in a Professional and respectable manner at all times.

Regular or Occasional

Regular

Duty

Other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach.

Regular or Occasional

Occasional

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a Bachelor's Degree?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Do you have a valid automobile driver's license in your state of principal residence?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Are you computer literate in Microsoft Office Suite and have basic computer skills?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Do you possess an understanding of NCAA recruiting rules and policies?

   • Yes
   • No

5. * Are you able to perform all duties and responsibilities in total compliance with the rules, regulations, and guidelines set forth by the NCAA, the CAA (Coastal Athletic Association), and Monmouth University?

   • Yes
   • No

6. * Do you possess a strong understanding of Monmouth University’s concern for academic and Athletic excellence?

   • Yes
   • No

7. * Do you possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills?

   • Yes
   • No

8. * Do you have playing and coaching experience at the collegiate level?

   • Yes
   • No

9. * Are you able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and travel as requested?

   • Yes
   • No

10. * Are you physically able to lift, move, push, and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs?

    • Yes
    • No

11. * Are you able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time?

    • Yes
    • No

12. (Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume or Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Other Document