About the role#
The Student-Athlete Senior Academic Coordinator provides academic guidance and support to an assigned group of student-athletes. You will report to the Associate Director for Student-Athlete Academic Services and work to ensure students meet their educational objectives while maintaining compliance with university and athletic standards.
What you'll do#
- Monitor the academic progress of student-athletes to ensure they remain on track for graduation.
- Guide students through registration and provide ongoing academic support.
- Track NCAA eligibility requirements to ensure students meet initial and continuing standards.
- Develop and implement programs that foster the educational and personal growth of student-athletes.
- Assist with the recruitment process for prospective student-athletes.
- Support the Associate Director and Director with various departmental projects.
What you'll need#
- A Master’s degree with at least one year of experience working with students at the post-secondary level, or a Bachelor’s degree with at least three years of experience in a similar role.
- Experience working effectively within a team atmosphere.
- Knowledge of NCAA requirements regarding eligibility is preferred.
- Prior academic experience working with football student-athletes is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site position based in Greenville, North Carolina.
- The role is paid and follows a rolling application process.
About East Carolina University
East Carolina University is a public research institution based in Greenville, North Carolina. Founded in 1907, it operates as a Carnegie R1 research university. The school serves students through a wide range of academic areas including business, medicine, nursing, and the arts. It employs over 8,000 people and focuses on regional service and research.
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