Director of Football Scouting

Job Title

Director of Football Scouting

Department

Football Operations

Worker Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Pay Type

Salary

Benefit Eligible

Yes

Job Description Summary

Under the guidance of the General Manager will assist all recruiting efforts while adhering to NCAA, Mid-American Conference, University and departmental rules and regulations.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Player Personnel to provide evaluations on prospective student-athletes
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with coaches and individuals associated with prospective student-athletes
• Help implement recruiting and communication plans for prospective student-athletes
• Help maintain the football recruiting databases and ensure all information is accurate and up to date.
• Assist with official and unofficial visits to campus and scouting visits.
• Assist the Director of Football Operations with other administrative duties associated with practice, competition, and football related events and projects as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (by start date)
• Previous experience with an intercollegiate athletic program (in any capacity)
• Ability to work non-traditional hours, including nights and weekends, and travel out of town.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of ARMS, Catapult, DVSport, Hudl, Whistle, PFF, and Zcruit

  Proficient in the use of social media for communication and recruiting plans. 

  Possess outstanding customer service and community relations skills and the ability to communicate (verbally and written) and work effectively with a wide range of constituents.     

  Strong working knowledge of all NCAA rules and regulations with an emphasis on recruiting bylaws

  Must possess the ability to meet project deadlines and work under time constraint and pressure.

  Technical football knowledge including terminology, schemes, and procedures that are used in football.  

Additional Position Information (if applicable)

Required Application Documents

resume

Special Instructions (if applicable)

none

Additional Information

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.

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