Posted Date: Mar 08, 2025
Expired Date: Mar 14, 2025The Assistant Director of Football Recruiting Operations provides championship caliber support to the recruiting efforts of Fighting Illini Football. This staff member will be a valued asset of our recruiting staff, primarily coordinating logistics of recruiting efforts of the coaching staff to enhance the quality and efficiency of recruiting travel and its post trip requirements, including the financial documentation. This position will effectively liaise with coaches and recruiting contacts to positively represent the program and is expected to operate in a manner that promotes a life-changing, student-athlete experience.
The Assistant Director of Football Recruiting Operations provides championship caliber support to the recruiting efforts of Fighting Illini Football. This staff member will be a valued asset of our recruiting staff, primarily coordinating logistics of recruiting efforts of the coaching staff to enhance the quality and efficiency of recruiting travel and its post trip requirements, including the financial documentation. This position will effectively liaise with coaches and recruiting contacts to positively represent the program and is expected to operate in a manner that promotes a life-changing, student-athlete experience.
Education:
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Sports Administration, Communication, or closely related field Experience:
Required: At least one year of experience working with a collegiate or professional football program, either as player or personnel
Prior football administrative recruiting experience preferred
Assistant Coach, Director of Football Recruiting Operations Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Sports Administration, Communication, or closely related field Experience:
Required: At least two year of experience working with a collegiate or professional football program, either as player or personnel
This is a 100% full-time Academic Professional position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after 3/17/2025. The Assistant Coach, Assistant Director of Football Recruiting Operations minimum salary for this position is $43,888 and the salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. The Assistant Coach, Director of Football Recruiting Operations minimum salary for this position is $50,000 and the salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on March 13, 2025. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. For further information about this specific position, please contact Krissy Doran at kdoran@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.
The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio, depending on the position. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu.
Requisition ID : 1029740
Job Category : Education & Student Services
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Apply NowUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
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University of Oregon | 9–0 | 13–1 | — | — |
Indiana University | 8–1 | 11–2 | — | — |
Penn State University | 8–1 | 13–3 | — | — |
Ohio State University | 7–2 | 13–2 | — | — |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 6–3 | 10–3 | — | — |
University of Iowa | 6–3 | 8–5 | — | — |
University of Minnesota | 5–4 | 8–5 | — | — |
University of Michigan | 5–4 | 8–5 | — | — |
University of Washington | 4–5 | 6–7 | — | — |
Rutgers State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick | 4–5 | 7–6 | — | — |
University of Southern California | 4–5 | 7–6 | — | — |
University of California, Los Angeles | 3–6 | 5–7 | — | — |
Michigan State University | 3–6 | 5–7 | — | — |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 3–6 | 7–6 | — | — |
University of Wisconsin-Madison | 3–6 | 5–7 | — | — |
Northwestern University | 2–7 | 4–8 | — | — |
University of Maryland | 1–8 | 4–8 | — | — |
Purdue University | 0–9 | 1–11 | — | — |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
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2025-2026 |
Bret Bielema |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
Bret Bielema |
![]() Clint Sintim Departing
![]() Dana Dimel Departing
Dele Harding Departing
Grant Morgan Departing
Kevin Richardson Departing
|
6–3 | 10–3 |
2023-2024 |
Bret Bielema |
3–6 | 5–7 | |
2022-2023 |
Bret Bielema |
5–4 | 8–5 | |
2021-2022 |
Bret Bielema |
4–5 | 5–7 | |
2020-2021 |
Lovie Smith |
2–6 | 2–6 | |
2019-2020 |
Lovie Smith |
4–5 | 6–7 | |
2018-2019 |
Lovie Smith |
2–7 | 4–8 |
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