Assistant Football/Wide Receiver Coach

PURPOSE:

The Asst. Football/Wide Receiver supports the Head Football Coach in the administration of the Lincoln University football program. The Asst. Football/Wide Receiver is responsible for overseeing the Wide Receiver player personnel and assisting with the administration of football activities delegated by the Head Football Coach. The Wide Receiver Coach also conducts daily responsibilities while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and institutional guidelines and policies.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Oversee all aspects of Wide Receiver strategy and player personnel.
• Assist the Head Football Coach with recruiting, student-athlete personal/professional development, academic advising, scouting reports, film review, and game preparation.
• Operate within the guidelines of Lincoln University, GLVC and NCAA Rules and Regulations.
• Support Head Coach with maintaining atmosphere of compliance, student-athlete wellbeing, diversity, equity & inclusion, and championship culture.
• Collaborate extensively with other departments on campus including but not limited to Student Affairs, Provost/Academic Affairs, Enrollment Management, Advancement, and Student Success.
• Conduct internal/external engagement, i.e. phone, email, mailing, zoom with various constituent groups including, but not limited to faculty, staff, students, university personnel, donors, alumni, and fans.
• Travel is required as it relates to the position's responsibilities.
• Other responsibilities/duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach or VP of Advancement & Athletics.

QUALIFICATIONS:

PURPOSE:

The Asst. Football/Wide Receiver supports the Head Football Coach in the administration of the Lincoln University football program. The Asst. Football/Wide Receiver is responsible for overseeing the Wide Receiver player personnel and assisting with the administration of football activities delegated by the Head Football Coach. The Wide Receiver Coach also conducts daily responsibilities while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and institutional guidelines and policies.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Oversee all aspects of Wide Receiver strategy and player personnel.
• Assist the Head Football Coach with recruiting, student-athlete personal/professional development, academic advising, scouting reports, film review, and game preparation.
• Operate within the guidelines of Lincoln University, GLVC and NCAA Rules and Regulations.
• Support Head Coach with maintaining atmosphere of compliance, student-athlete wellbeing, diversity, equity & inclusion, and championship culture.
• Collaborate extensively with other departments on campus including but not limited to Student Affairs, Provost/Academic Affairs, Enrollment Management, Advancement, and Student Success.
• Conduct internal/external engagement, i.e. phone, email, mailing, zoom with various constituent groups including, but not limited to faculty, staff, students, university personnel, donors, alumni, and fans.
• Travel is required as it relates to the position's responsibilities.
• Other responsibilities/duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach or VP of Advancement & Athletics.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree required, master's degree preferred.
• 5 Years coaching experience at the High School level or above. Collegiate coaching experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics:

• Demonstrate defensive line coaching knowledge.
• Excellent writing, oral, communication interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Attentive to details, active listener, and demonstrate emotional intelligence.
• Ability to promote an ethical and professional work culture focusing on providing exceptional service to Lincoln University students, alumni, donors, colleagues, and other University stakeholders.
• Ability to interact in a professional manner with internal and external constituent groups.
• Ability to breakdown game film.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk, working on a computer, domestic traveling and standing on field.
• Ability to lift to 25 lbs.

This not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Lincoln University. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder's responsibility.

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