Project Program Specialist
Job description
Employment Status:Full time (29-40 Hrs) Closing:1/18/21 Proposed Salary Range:Commensurate with Experience Type of Employment:Staff Location:ASU-Jonesboro
Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date
Position Summary:
The Head Coach of the A-State Rugby Club is responsible for oversight of the A-State Rugby Club. Administration includes but is not limited to recruitment and development of players, adherence to relevant policies and procedures, budget accountability, travel logistics, competition, and fundraising.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Maintain the highest degree of ethical, safety, and legal standards in fulfilling the university's mission and success of the rugby club sports programRecruit qualified student-athletes who will perform at a high level academically, ethically, and athletically Manage the A-State Rugby Club’s strategic development, annual training plans, utilization of resources and facilities, budget, and fundraising effortsPromote contemporary coaching practices and relevant skill and fitness requirements Measure, monitor, and evaluate the development and performance of athletes and assist in talent identification. Possess a thorough understanding of eligibility criteria to participate in relevant competitions
- Implement standards to assist students' fulfillment of their degree requirements and degree progression
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of academic policies; knowledge of USA Rugby policies
General Days/Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Weekends/Travel
Additional hours as requested and/or needed
Regular and reliable attendance
Other:
Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date
Minimum Qualifications:
An earned Bachelor's Degree is required
Must possess experience in advising and recruiting students, academic policy, and experience working with student-athletes
Must also obtain certification as a coach through USA Rugby and maintain knowledge of USA Rugby policies and procedures to keep program, players, and affiliates in good standing and compliance