Esports Program Coordinator and Coach - St Edwards University

Esports Program Coordinator and Coach

Department of Athletics

St. Edward's University of Austin, Texas invites applications for the position of Esports Program Coordinator and Coach. The coach will embrace the responsibility of building and maintaining a program respected for its commitment to the mission and core values of St. Edward's University, while representing the program in accordance with NACE, TESPA and institutional rules and regulations.

For consideration:

• Baccalaureate degree is required with Master's Degree preferred.
• Two (2) years as coach or program coordinator in a collegiate environment is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in recruiting new students to the university.
• Demonstrated record of promoting the academic success of student-athletes
• Evidence of working/relating effectively with student-athletes of diverse races and cultures.
• Evidence of complying fully with governing bodies' regulations.
• Possession of a valid unencumbered driver's license and the ability to travel both locally and nationally
• Successful completion of an employment and/or criminal background check is required.

Essential Responsibilities:

The program coordinator/coach is responsible for all aspects of the Esports program, to include: successfully organizing and implementing a comprehensive recruiting and retention plan; communicating and implementing the vision of the program; supporting student-athlete success in all areas of the student experience; integrating the program into the campus community; supporting team captains, practice and management of matches; management of resources provided by the University which supports the essential components of the program and being actively involved in fundraising to enhance resources for the program. Other duties as assigned

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The University offers an excellent TOTAL REWARDS package!

Medical & Rx Coverage - UMR (HSA & FSA Available)

Dental - Sunlife Dental

Vision - Sunlife Vision Plan

Short Term Disability (STD) Insurance

Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance

Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet Insurance

Annual Leave & Paid Sick Leave

Retirement Plan - (TIAA) Employee 5%/Employer Match 7%

Tuition Benefits

Paid Holidays

Services & Discounts

An overview of St. Edward's University employee benefits is available at; https://www.stedwards.edu/human-resources/benefits-summary

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants should submit an online application at; https://stedwards.applicantpro.com. Please include resume, cover letter, and three employment references. No Calls Please. Applications will not be considered if it is missing any of these three items.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

St. Edward's University, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Mission Integration Statement:

St. Edward's was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks, an international perspective and the commitment to provide educational opportunities for students of varied cultural, religious, educational, and economic backgrounds. In support of the mission, the different backgrounds of St. Edward's students, faculty, and staff enrich our community and represent a significant part of our culture and commitment to excellence. We value the individual differences, life experiences, unique capabilities, and innovative talent that employees and students contribute to our vibrant academic environment. St. Edward's honors and respects all members of its community by fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that respects the dignity and worth of each person and stresses the obligation of all people to pursue a more just world.

ABOUT ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY

Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private, Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 4,600 diverse students located in Austin, Texas. St. Edward's emphasizes critical thinking and ethical practices, as well as small classes, personalized learning and exciting internship opportunities. The community atmosphere extends to the approximately 800 faculty and staff who work together to make the university a welcoming yet challenging environment for students.

Sponsorship:

We are not offering sponsorship at this time.

Background Checks:

A criminal history background check is required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

Reference #:J2024036

Available: Immediately