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Carleton

Assistant Football Coach

Northfield, MN · On-site

$12K - $15K/mo

Assistant Football Coach Department: PEAR Classification: Exempt FTE/Working Schedule: Part-time / ... Must have the ability to understand and follow written and oral work instructions, operations ...

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How much do assistant football writer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant football writer in the United States is $66,107.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Football Writer vs Sports Journalist?

AspectAssistant Football WriterSports Journalist
CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related fieldSimilar; often requires a degree in journalism, communications, or related area
Work EnvironmentSports media outlets, online platforms, newspapers, or team publicationsBroader media outlets including newspapers, TV, online media, and magazines
Industry UsageFocused on football coverage, reporting on games, players, and team newsEncompasses all sports, including football, basketball, baseball, etc.
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level sports reporting roles in football

The main difference is that an Assistant Football Writer specializes in football coverage, often working under a senior writer or editor, while a Sports Journalist covers multiple sports and broader topics. Both roles require similar credentials and work in media environments, but their scope and focus differ, with the Assistant Football Writer being more specialized in football reporting.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Football Writer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,107 per year, or $31.8 per hour.
Assistant Football Coach (Part-time)

Assistant Football Coach (Part-time)

Missouri Western State University

Saint Joseph, MO • On-site

Part-time, Contractor

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Posting Details Position Information Position Title Assistant Football Coach (Part-time) Department Athletics FLSA Exempt Job Summary Missouri Western State University announces a search for a Part-time Assistant Football Coach to join our Athletics Department. The Assistant Football Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Football Coach with all facets of creating a successful football program. The Assistant Football Coach will recruit talented student- athletes from high schools and colleges, and will coach student-athletes for specific positions within the football team. The dates for this hire are: start date: 08/01/2026 and will end on 4/30/2027. This part-time position may be renewable for a 9-month position working August 1st to April 30th annually. No benefits. Located in St. Joseph, Missouri, just 45 minutes north of Kansas City, Missouri Western is a NCAA Division II institution, which successfully competes in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) in 16 sports and Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) in 1 sport. Essential Job Duties
  • Assist with scouting and recruiting for the football team.
  • Develop player skills, coaching student-athletes for a specific position.
  • Teach players the fundamental techniques and schemes within the team structure that are necessary to be successful and safe on the football field.
  • Monitor the academic performance of football student-athletes and hold them accountable for attending class.
  • Monitor the mental and physical health of student-athletes.
  • Assist with the organization of the football alumni golf tournament.
  • Lead equipment operations for the football program.
  • Supervise student workers in the equipment room.
  • Perform administrative duties as assigned.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • This position requires a Bachelor's Degree.
  • Must have three to five years of experience in collegiate football coaching and/or playing.
  • CPR/First Aid/AED training is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of the fundamentals of the sport.
  • Knowledge of the specific skills required for each position.
  • Ability to be creative, and to create a playbook and schematics to enable a team to have the best chance of winning.
  • Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
  • Ability to develop relationships with players and prospective players.
  • Ability to coach student-athletes.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and other general office equipment.
  • Organized thinker with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work as well as concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously.
Physical Demands Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Additional Demands
  • Generally works in an office or an indoor or outdoor sports environment.
  • May be exposed to the loud noise of an audience at games.
  • May be exposed to inclement weather conditions and extreme temperatures.
  • Position requires heavy physical activity, and the ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly to move objects.
  • Required to use close vision and be able to focus.
  • Regularly required to talk and hear; frequently required to sit, stand, and bend at the knee and waist, and walk.
  • Must be able to have repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement to type and work on computer.
  • Must have finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work on computer, telephone, and related office equipment.
Hours of Work
  • Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.
  • Regular travel is required.
  • Regular evening and weekend work/travel is required.
  • Schedule will vary
Posting Detail Information Posting Number PT050P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 08/01/2026 Open Date 05/22/2026 Priority Deadline 05/29/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

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