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Coordinator of Athletic Spirit

| | EOE Statement | We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. | | About the Organization | Saint Vincent College is an educational community rooted in the tradition of the Catholic faith, the heritage of Benedictine monasticism, and the love of values inherent in the liberal approach to life and learning. Our mission is to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education for men and women to enable them to integrate their professional aims with the broader purposes of human life. The programs, activities, and encounters that make up student life at Saint Vincent College encourages the intellectual gifts, professional aptitudes and personal aspirations of students to mature harmoniously. | | Position | Coordinator of Athletic Spirit | | Location | Saint Vincent College | | Full-Time/Part-Time | Part-Time | | Shift | -not applicable- | | Exempt/Non-Exempt | Exempt | | Description |

Title: Coordinator of Athletic Spirit (Dance and Cheerleading Head Coach)

Reports to: Daniel Stoner – Director of Sports, Recreation, and Student Services, DP Harris – Athletic Director

| Title |

Coordinator of Athletic Spirit

| | EOE Statement | We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. | | About the Organization | Saint Vincent College is an educational community rooted in the tradition of the Catholic faith, the heritage of Benedictine monasticism, and the love of values inherent in the liberal approach to life and learning. Our mission is to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education for men and women to enable them to integrate their professional aims with the broader purposes of human life. The programs, activities, and encounters that make up student life at Saint Vincent College encourages the intellectual gifts, professional aptitudes and personal aspirations of students to mature harmoniously. | | Position | Coordinator of Athletic Spirit | | Location | Saint Vincent College | | Full-Time/Part-Time | Part-Time | | Shift | -not applicable- | | Exempt/Non-Exempt | Exempt | | Description |

Title: Coordinator of Athletic Spirit (Dance and Cheerleading Head Coach)

Reports to: Daniel Stoner – Director of Sports, Recreation, and Student Services, DP Harris – Athletic Director

Supervises: Students participating in Dance and Cheerleading

Primary function: The Coordinator of Athletic Spirit is responsible for coaching and overseeing Saint Vincent College’s cheerleading and performance dance teams while coordinating all athletic spirit initiatives. This position aims to unify and enhance student-led spirit programs by promoting professionalism, creativity, and school pride through high-impact performances, campus events, and community engagement. The position works closely with student leaders, the Athletic Department, Club Sports, and the Band to maintain a cohesive game day and event presence. The Cheerleading and Dance teams will continue to operate as student-run organizations under the Club Sports structure. Additionally, this position will support recruitment efforts by attracting prospective students interested in continuing their cheerleading and dancing careers in college.

Required Qualifications: Previous successful coaching and/or experience in dance, cheerleading, or related performance programs. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to work evenings and weekends during practices, games, and special events. Dedication to fostering student growth and team morale. Fundraising experience. Demonstrated commitment to the academic and extracurricular success of student participants. Passion for promoting school spirit and enhancing campus culture

Education: Bachelor’s degree required, or working toward degree.

Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in dance, cheerleading, spirit team coordination, or related performance settings. Background in organizing student groups, choreography, or spirit programming preferred. Experience collaborating with athletic departments, student affairs, or event planning. Experience in recruiting prospective students with an interest in cheer, dance, or spirit programs

Essential duties:

Coaching Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of the club advisor and in cooperation with elected club officers to promote the Dance and Cheer teams
• Conduct regular practices on campus and teach routines to cheer and dance teams
• Enforce expectations for attendance, participation, and conduct
• Lead game day performances at football, men’s and women’s basketball games
• Assist in planning and conducting annual tryouts and officer elections
• Support club officers or team captains in resolving issues that may arise
• Promote a spirit of cooperation and friendship among dancers, cheerleaders, and the broader SVC community
• Encourage participation in campus events and service projects, both on and off campus
• Organize team-building and morale-boosting activities to foster unity and engagement

S pirit Oversight

• Collaborate with student officers and campus organizations to support student-led operations
• Coordinate with the Band, Mascot, SGA, SAAC, Game Day Management, and Sports Information to plan in-game entertainment including cheers, dances, and community engagement
• Develop a cohesive spirit strategy for athletic seasons, campus events, and community appearances

Administrative Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Athletics, Admissions, Community Relations, and Marketing to promote school spirit and institutional branding
• Support and track fundraising efforts for spirit programs while exploring new opportunities.

To Apply: Please submit a complete set including: a cover letter, resume and three references to: employment@stvincent.edu

All positions require the incumbent to be able to fully embrace the unique mission and identity of the College as a Catholic, Benedictine liberal arts and sciences institution. Saint Vincent College is committed to diversity and encourages applicants from all qualified candidates. Saint Vincent College is committed to building a diversified and competent population of faculty and staff, and encourages applications from women and minorities. Saint Vincent is an equal opportunity employer.

PLEASE NOTE: Background checks will be performed on all new hires. Employment is conditional upon satisfactory background checks and clearances.

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