Football Player Personnel Assistant

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department

Ath Football Office - 273500

Career Area

Athletics

Application Deadline

10/29/2026

Position Type

Posting Information

Posting Information

Department

Ath Football Office - 273500

Career Area

Athletics

Application Deadline

10/29/2026

Position Type

Temporary Staff (EHRA NF)

Position Title

Football Player Personnel Assistant

Position Number

20079187

Vacancy ID

N000905

Full-time/Part-time

FTE

1

Hours Per Week

40

Position Location

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range

Proposed Start Date

11/02/2026

Estimated Duration of Appointment

12 months

Position Information

| Be a Tar Heel! |
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. | | Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit |
The Department of Athletics exists to provide educational and athletic opportunities to young men and women, to provide an environment for student-athletes to learn, advance and excel both academically and athletically, and to serve the interests of the University by complimenting and enhancing its diversity and quality of life. Through its athletic programs, the University seeks to unite alumni, faculty, administration and students in a common shared experience. The governing unit within the Department of Athletics is the Director’s Office, which is the administrative office and clearinghouse for the entire Department of Athletics, and promotes the department’s guiding principle of educating and inspiring through athletics. This unit provides support to administrators, coaches, staff members and student-athletes in order to provide and promote a premier intercollegiate athletic program for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Department of Athletics is a highly visible public relations arm of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with statewide, national and international recognition. | | Position Summary |
The Football Player Personnel Assistant supports the day-to-day operations of the Carolina Football Player Personnel Department, assisting with prospect evaluation, recruiting, roster management, and talent acquisition through high school recruiting and the transfer portal. Responsibilities include compiling and analyzing recruiting data, maintaining accurate prospect and roster records, supporting player evaluations, assisting with roster planning, tracking recruiting activity, and coordinating recruiting operations and special projects. The position works closely with the General Manager and Director of Player Personnel to support strategic personnel decisions and the overall success of the football program. | | Minimum Education and Experience Requirements |
Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. | | Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience |
* Bachelor’s degree.
* Strong passion for football and a serious interest in a career in player personnel, scouting, or recruiting.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills, with the ability to organize large data sets and present findings clearly.
* Strong analytical, research, and written communication skills.
* High level of professionalism and discretion, including in handling confidential personnel information.
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
* Willingness to work flexible and extended hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and travel.
* Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends as required.  | | Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience |
* Experience in football player personnel, recruiting, scouting, or analytics at the collegiate or professional level.
* Demonstrated ability to evaluate football film and write concise scouting reports.
* Familiarity with recruiting databases and video platforms such as ARMS, Catapult, or Hudl.
* Working knowledge of NCAA recruiting rules. | | Special Physical/Mental Requirements |
Duties to be performed with or without accommodation. Ability to move 25 lbs. or greater. May be required to navigate stairs. May be exposed to extreme weather conditions. | | Campus Security Authority Responsibilities |
Not Applicable. | | Special Instructions | | | Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/... |

Contact Information

| Office of Human Resources Contact Information |
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu
Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. | | Equal Opportunity Employer Statement |
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |

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