Posting Information
Department Ath Football Office-273500
Career Area Athletics
Posting Open Date 01/05/2024
Application Deadline 01/25/2024
Open Until Filled No
Position Type Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)
Working Title Senior Advisor to the Head Football Coach for Defense
Appointment Type EHRA Non-Faculty
Position Number 20031557
Vacancy ID NF0007687
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Permanent
FTE 1
Hours per week 40
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date 02/01/2024
Position Information
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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 for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events.
UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
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
Report directly to the Head Football Coach.
Advise the Head Football Coach on all matters related to the football program with a focus on defense.
Mentor the Defensive Coaching staff including all coaches, graduate assistant coaches and quality control personnel.
Evaluate all Defensive prospective student athletes and assist the Head Football Coach and the Executive Director of Recruiting in all matter relative to Defensive player evaluation including scholarship offers.
Provide detailed advance scouting analysis of all upcoming opponents offensive schemes and personnel to the Head Football Coach and the Defensive Coaching Staff.
Evaluate all current student athletes and advise them on their potential for professional football opportunities.
Follow all UNC, NCAA and ACC rules, guidelines and standards.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required (or foreign degree equivalent) with at least 1 year of experience in relevant independent instructional or educational activities; specific minimum experience is at the discretion of the Director of Athletics.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
5 years of college coaching or NFL coaching experience.
Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Work experience that is directly related to area of employment.
Must have extensive knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
Must be able to communicate effectively.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Must be able to lift/move 25 lbs or greater.
May be required to navigate stairs.
Must be able to manage a fast-paced, high volume work environment.
Attention to detail essential.
Ability to work long hours, including nights and weekends as necessary.
May be exposed to extreme weather conditions.
Travel required.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.