Posted: 14-Jul-25
Location: Grinnell, Iowa
Type: Full-time
Salary: $35,280-$37,287
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The Assistant Football Coach will be responsible for assisting the head football coach with on-field coaching, practice preparation and game planning. The position also includes assisting with the recruitment efforts for the football program, traveling off campus for games, showcase and recruiting fairs, as well as visiting high schools. Th position will be responsible for maintaining contact throughout the recruiting process and coordinating campus visits.
The position operates on an 11-month annual schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting head coach in practice preparation and game planning
Recruiting-assist coordinating football program’s recruiting efforts
Recruit contact and visit coordination.
Coordinate player retention efforts
ABOUT GRINNELL COLLEGE Grinnell College is a top-ranking private liberal arts institution that values diversity, equity, inclusion, intellectual freedom, and social responsibility. We seek candidates that align with these values and have the ability and desire to advance our values and belonging within our community and the communities we engage. Ideal candidates will be prepared to collaborate and contribute to the college's mission and values across all constituencies.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university.
- 1 year or more previous college coaching experience
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and responsibilities.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Efficient time management and task execution.
- Effective interpersonal skills and relationship-building.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPR/First Aid Certification.
- Ability to effectively recruit and coach DIII student athletes
- Candidates should possess an understanding of NCAA Division III and conference rules and regulations
