Director of Football Player Personnel and Recruiting
Eastern Kentucky University - Richmond, KY
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Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.Director of Football Player Personnel and RecruitingEastern Kentucky UniversityTitle: Director of Football Player Personnel and RecruitingPosition Type: Fulltime StaffSearch Type: External - minimum 7 daysDepartment: 90R000 - Intercollegiate AthleticsDivision: 6R1000 - Intercollegiate AthleticsPosition Location: Richmond CampusDriver Classification: DriverFLSA: ExemptSchedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)Hours Per Week: 37.5Posted Salary Grade: Exempt - 44Retirement: KTRSContact Person: Daniel BerezowitzJob Summary/Basic FunctionsThe Director of Football Player Personnel and Recruiting will assist the football coaching staff with all player personnel issues and recruiting activities. This role is responsible for managing recruiting compliance, coordinating all official and unofficial recruiting events, and overseeing the transfer portal. Additionally, the Director will collaborate with various university departments, including compliance and academics, to ensure smooth processes for prospective student-athletes and current roster management.Minimum QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's DegreeExperience: Two years of experience in football operations, athletic administration, coaching collegiate football, serving as an athletic graduate assistant, and/or participation as a student-athlete at a collegiate or professional sport level. NCAA Division I FBS or FCS experience preferred. Must demonstrate knowledge of NCAA Division I rules and regulations.Job Duties:35% - Manages all football recruiting activities and ensures compliance with NCAA regulations.Plan, coordinate and manage all official and unofficial recruiting events for football prospective student-athletes.Manage transfer portal. - (Essential)5% - Manages the head coach's calendar as it relates to recruiting: on-campus meetings, phone calls and all other correspondence - (Essential)10% - Works with the athletics compliance and football academic advisor to monitor high school and transfer prospective student-athlete's admissions, NCAA Eligibility Center status and any other academic issues. - (Essential)15% - Prepares for and executes on-campus recruiting visits.Serves as a liaison to Athletic and University personnel including compliance, academics, facility operations, housing and admissions. - (Essential)5% - Supports the office functions by completing all other duties assigned by the Head Football Coach, Chief of Football Staff and Director of Football Operations. - (Essential)30% - Manages all player personnel issues with current roster. - (Essential)Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.Funding Source: InstitutionalOpen Until Filled: YesSpecial Instructions:AA/EEO StatementEastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.Background Check StatementOffers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.To apply, please visit:
Created: 2024-10-16