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University of Kentucky

Football Assistant General Manager Requisition Number: R-000003654 Department Name: Dual Platform ... Coordinates recruiting calendars, evaluation periods, communication strategies, and recruiting ...

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Head Football Athletic Trainer

Athens, OH · On-site

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... coordinating appropriate provider referrals. This position is also responsible for conducting full pre-screening on all football recruits. This position is responsible for the oversight and ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for football recruiting coordinator in the United States is $23.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Football Recruiting Coordinator is responsible for managing the recruitment process for a football team. They evaluate potential players, build relationships with high school coaches, and ensure compliance with recruiting regulations. They also organize visits, communicate with prospects, and assist coaching staff in making informed decisions. Their role is crucial in identifying and securing the best talent to strengthen the team.

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To thrive as a Football Recruiting Coordinator, you need deep knowledge of football recruiting regulations, athlete evaluation, and strong organizational abilities, typically supported by a bachelor's degree and experience in athletics administration or coaching. Familiarity with recruiting management software, NCAA/NAIA compliance systems, and digital communication tools is essential. Outstanding interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build relationships with prospective student-athletes and coaching staff are key to excelling in this role. These capabilities are vital to ensuring a compliant, efficient recruiting process and fostering a competitive team environment.

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Football Recruiting Coordinators often face challenges like managing large volumes of prospect data, staying compliant with evolving NCAA rules, and balancing communication among coaches, athletes, and families. Staying organized with digital recruiting systems and proactively updating knowledge on regulations can help address these issues. Building strong relationships with high school coaches and developing effective time management strategies are also crucial for handling the fast-paced nature of recruiting seasons. By embracing collaboration and continuous learning, coordinators can streamline recruiting processes and contribute to building a successful program.

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Manager of On-Campus Recruiting and Special Events AS9477

Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK • On-site

Full-time

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Manager of On-Campus Recruiting and Special Events AS9477

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Work type: Staff Full-time
Location: Stillwater
Categories: Athletics

Campus

OSU-Stillwater

Contact Name & Email

Rolando Surita, rolando.surita@okstate.edu

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with evenings and weekends

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

Commensurate with education and experience

Priority Application Date

Applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired.

Special Instructions to Applicants

A complete application consists of a resume, cover letter, list of professional references, and completed IAWP Employment Approval form which can be found at:
https://okstate.com/documents/2026/4/28/Form_3.14_IAWP.pdf
Applicants that do not provide these materials will not be considered for the position.

About this Position

This position will assist the Executive Director of Player Personnel with daily management of all service and support functions for Oklahoma State University Football Recruiting. Manager will create and monitor a data base of Prospective Student Athletes who have triggered recruited status as it relates to the NCAA's IAWP and IAWRP rules. Position will assist with all home games. Responsible for developing relationships with prospective student athletes and their families while they are on campus that will aid in the overall recruiting success of the football program. Position will manage all aspects of campus visits, both unofficial and official visits, as well as manage travel activities for official visits and assist with the coordination of game day visits. Position will conduct campus tours, coordinate and arrange academic visits with Academic staff and coordinate with on-campus OSU Admissions Officers. Position will complete, file and report all information related to official and unofficial recruiting visits to OSU Compliance office. Work schedule varies based on the needs of football recruiting and meeting with football staff. Recruiting activities often occur or continue after 5:00 pm and on weekends and holidays.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Business/Communication/PR or related field (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

  • Three years of football recruiting, office/administrative, or related experience.

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

Must possess Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skill Be familiarized and compliant with NCAA and Big XII rules. Ability to communicate and organize schedules. Ability to stay up to date with recruiting current events and keep coaches informed. Understand computer systems, including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's

    Business/Communication/PR

  • NCAA Division I A recruiting experience Knowledge of 24/7, Rivals, Scout, and Hudl Recruiting Services preferred.

Advertised: 17 Aug 2026 Central Daylight Time
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