Middle Georgia State University is seeking candidates for a Temporary Assistant Football Coach – Offensive position. The Assistant Football Coach will assist coach, train and promote Club Football activities at the Cochran Campus. He/she reports to the Head Football Coach.

MAJOR DUTIES:

• Under the general direction of the Head Football Coach, the Assistant Football Coach is responsible for designing, implementing practice plans, game plans, and teaching fundamental and sportsmanship.

• The Assistant Coach is responsible for his/her position group, during practice games.

• Assist and support the academic success of our players with daily implementation of academic monitoring and mentoring.

• Assists with recruiting and perform other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the Head Coach.

• Assists with maintenance of Football game and practice fields, preparation of the game field.

• Assists in the practices, game planning, and mini day camps.

• Assists with summer camps.

• Works with community organizations to promote football club in the community.

• Attend weekly statistical input and analytics meetings.

• Performs other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director and Head Coach.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.

• Knowledge of athletic program management and football rules and procedures.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and job-related software programs (Hudl/video editing).

• Skill in the analysis of problems and the development and implementation of solutions.

• Skill in oral and written communications.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience as a player or coach at the collegiate or professional level preferred.

• Minimum of 2 years football coaching experience preferred.

• Certification in CPR and First Aid preferred.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: The position will remain posted until filled. Screening of applications will begin immediately.

TO APPLY: Application materials should be emailed as a Microsoft Word or Adobe.pdf attachment to: recruitment@mga.edu with the subject line “10018696 Assistant Football OC, Cochran 4.14.2020”. Application materials are to include a resume, an MGA Staff application; a letter of interest which includes salary requirements; and three professional references. Paper application materials will not be accepted.