Address
Form of work
SalaryWorking Title
Assitant Football Coach
Posting Number
NFE02307P
Department
NSU-Athletics
Physical Location of Position (City)
Aberdeen
Posting Text
Northern State University – a Division II NSIC Conference football team – is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Assistant Football Coach to support our head coach in all aspects of our football program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and mentoring student-athletes, a strong understanding of the game of football, and the ability to motivate and inspire players to reach their full potential both on and off the field.
Bachelors’ degree required.
3-5 years experience coaching collegiate football preferred
Bachelors’ degree required.
3-5 years experience coaching collegiate football preferred
Posting Date
03/28/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
First Consideration Date
04/04/2024
Advertised Salary
depends on experience
Duration of the Term
11 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent
100
Work Hours
Varies
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
40+
Appointment Type
Regular
Faculty Status
No
Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
This position requires
Travel, Overnight stays, Weekends/Holidays, Valid Drivers License
If other, please indicate
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
ABOUTNSUATHLETICS
Northern State University’s athletic teams boast a long and proud tradition of competition in the Upper Midwest. Football began in 1903 and men’s basketball in 1902. The Wolves have garnered national attention throughout the years, including five individual national champions, two national championship teams and numerous All-American athletes.
Sports: Northern State University sponsors 15 intercollegiate sports; seven for men and eight for women. The sports include: men’s and women’s cross country, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track, women’s soccer, women’s fastpitch softball, women’s swimming, volleyball, baseball, football, and wrestling.
Conference Affiliation: NSU belongs to the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC), which expanded to include 16 institutions beginning in 2012-13. Fellow NSIC institutions are: Augustana (SD); Bemidji State (MN); Concordia-St. Paul (MN); Minnesota, Crookston; Minnesota-Duluth; Minnesota State; Minnesota State Moorhead; University of Mary (ND); Minot State (ND); Northern State (SD); Sioux Falls (SD); Southwest Minnesota State; St. Cloud State (MN); Upper Iowa; Wayne State (NE) and Winona State (MN). The men’s teams joined the NSIC in 1978 and the women’s teams followed in 1985.
National Affiliation: In the fall of 1995, Northern State and all of the NSIC teams received full membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level.
Fan Support: The Aberdeen community and surrounding areas love and support athletics. NSU consistently leads the conference in attendance at football and both men’s and women’s basketball games. The NSU men’s and women’s basketball teams are mainstays in the Division II Top 10 attendance list, and have led the nation in attendance for nearly a decade. Click here for more information on the NSU men and women leading the NCAA in attendance. Several organizations help raise funds to support athletics. The largest organization is the Wolves Club with about 1,000 members.
Sports: Northern State University sponsors 15 intercollegiate sports; seven for men and eight for women. The sports include: men’s and women’s cross country, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track, women’s soccer, women’s fastpitch softball, women’s swimming, volleyball, baseball, football, and wrestling.
Conference Affiliation: NSU belongs to the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC), which expanded to include 16 institutions beginning in 2012-13. Fellow NSIC institutions are: Augustana (SD); Bemidji State (MN); Concordia-St. Paul (MN); Minnesota, Crookston; Minnesota-Duluth; Minnesota State; Minnesota State Moorhead; University of Mary (ND); Minot State (ND); Northern State (SD); Sioux Falls (SD); Southwest Minnesota State; St. Cloud State (MN); Upper Iowa; Wayne State (NE) and Winona State (MN). The men’s teams joined the NSIC in 1978 and the women’s teams followed in 1985.
National Affiliation: In the fall of 1995, Northern State and all of the NSIC teams received full membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level.
Fan Support: The Aberdeen community and surrounding areas love and support athletics. NSU consistently leads the conference in attendance at football and both men’s and women’s basketball games. The NSU men’s and women’s basketball teams are mainstays in the Division II Top 10 attendance list, and have led the nation in attendance for nearly a decade. Click here for more information on the NSU men and women leading the NCAA in attendance. Several organizations help raise funds to support athletics. The largest organization is the Wolves Club with about 1,000 members.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Northern State University is committed to building a welcoming culture of belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture and world view. Northern seeks faculty and staff who will engage with individuals of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and perspectives to increase awareness, understanding, respect and opportunity for all.
