Essential Functions:
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Practice and Game Support:
- Assist in planning and running practices, including setting up drills and scrimmages.
- Assist the coaching staff during games & practices, including tracking statistics, managing the bench, and ensuring game-day readiness.
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Video and Scouting:
- Record and break down practice and game footage using video analysis software.
- Manage and organize film libraries for review by coaches and players.
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Administrative Duties:
- Assist in scheduling team activities such as practices, travel, and team meetings.
- Manage equipment and gear distribution, including uniforms, practice gear, and travel needs.
- Maintain compliance with NCAA and university regulations, including tracking player academic progress.
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Other Duties as Assigned:
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Participate in fundraising and community outreach activities with the program.
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Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Strong knowledge and passion for basketball and player development.
Required Qualifications:
- Current DU graduate student enrolled for the 2024-2025 academic year.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends. The is flexibility here.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience playing or working in a basketball program.
- Familiarity with video editing software (e.g. Synergy).
- Understanding of NCAA Division I rules and regulations.
Working Environment:
- Working environment will occur primarily on a basketball court or in a gym environment. It is likely there will also be times where the work environment will transition to a traditional office setting.
- Unexpected interruptions occur often, and stress level is moderate to high.
- Noise level is moderate to loud.
Physical Activities:
- Ability to sit in front of a clock table for extended periods to time.
- Will occasionally be required to run or move at higher speeds.
- Occasionally required to move about the office/gym with the capability of transporting objects up to 20 lbs.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement & Notice of Background Check:
The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For more information, please see the University of Denver’s Non-Discrimination Statement.
All offers of employment are based upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check. These are required for all part-time, full-time and student employee hires.
