Job Summary:  This is a pool position that will be used for hiring football assistants to assist the full-time coaches. Hires may perform all, some or only 1 of the functions listed.

Essential Functions:   

  May assist full-time football coaches in recruiting evaluations and organization of recruiting events on campus.

  May evaluate opponent game film weekly to assist full-time coaches in weekly game film preparation during the football season.

  May assist full-time staff in organization of off-season program and its execution of morning speed agility and quickness drills.

  May be responsible for assigned class checks.

Education:  Bachelor’s degree required

Experience:  Requires minimum of 1 year experience working as a student assistant and/or graduate assistant coach at the college level. Employee must be knowledgeable of NCAA and MAC rules and regulations.

Additional Position Information:

Job Summary:  This is a pool position that will be used for hiring football assistants to assist the full-time coaches. Hires may perform all, some or only 1 of the functions listed.

Essential Functions:   

  May assist full-time football coaches in recruiting evaluations and organization of recruiting events on campus.

  May evaluate opponent game film weekly to assist full-time coaches in weekly game film preparation during the football season.

  May assist full-time staff in organization of off-season program and its execution of morning speed agility and quickness drills.

  May be responsible for assigned class checks.

Education:  Bachelor’s degree required

Experience:  Requires minimum of 1 year experience working as a student assistant and/or graduate assistant coach at the college level. Employee must be knowledgeable of NCAA and MAC rules and regulations.

Additional Position Information:

Application Instructions:

In order to be considered for this position, please, complete the online application and attach your resume, cover letter and a list of three professional references.

Application Deadline:

Review of applicants will begin on August 26, 2025.
Compensation:

The compensation for this position is commensurate with experience.

FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

Union Affiliation (if applicable):

For assistance with your application or attachments, please contact the Human Resources representative listed:

Sena Jodoin

Email:

sjodoin@uakron.edu

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Non-Discrimination Statement

The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution. View our Non-Discrimination Statement for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

State of Residence Statement

It is the expectation of the University of Akron that all work performed as an employee of the University will be performed in Ohio.

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