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The Pennsylvania State University

$41K - $50K/yr

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Engage tutors in frequent professional development opportunities * Communicate student-athlete academic progress to coaching staff, athletic administration, and MAC Director * Partner with Athletics ...

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Head Coach, Sprints - Track & Field

Bradenton, FL · On-site

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Lead the development of student-athletes' technical, tactical, physical, and mental performance across track & field disciplines, including sprints, hurdles, middle distance, distance, relays, jumps ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance student athlete development in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Student Athlete Development vs Student Athlete Coach?

AspectFreelance Student Athlete DevelopmentStudent Athlete Coach
CredentialsRelevant certifications, sports training backgroundCoaching certifications, sports experience
Work EnvironmentIndependent, flexible, client-basedTeam settings, school or sports facilities
Employer & IndustryFreelance clients, sports training industrySchools, sports teams, athletic programs

Freelance Student Athlete Development involves working independently to enhance athletes' skills through personalized training, often with flexible hours and client-based work. In contrast, a Student Athlete Coach typically works within team or school environments, providing structured coaching and mentorship. Both roles require sports knowledge and certifications, but freelance development offers more independence, while coaching emphasizes team management and formal settings.

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Student Athlete Academic Coordinator

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC • On-site

$41K - $73K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

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Job Title Student Athlete Academic Coordinator Position Number 986008 Vacancy Open to All Candidates Department AAH Student Athlete Academic Servic Department Homepage https://osaas.ecu.edu/ Advertising Department STUDENT DEVELOPMENT Division Academic Affairs Classification Title Academic Advisor Working Title Student-Athlete Academic Coordinator Number of Vacancies 1 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) 1.0 Full Time or Part Time Full Time Anticipated Recruitment Range. Salary offered may be outside of this range as impacted by budget, UNC salary administration, and/or candidate qualifications. $41,379-$73,525 Position Location (City) Greenville Position Type Non-Faculty Job Category Non-Faculty Professional Be a Pirate!
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East Carolina University (ECU) is consistently ranked among the nation's top public universities for its commitment to research, innovation, social mobility, and public service. Classified as a R1 institution by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education, ECU is among the top 5% of research universities in the United States, an elite designation reflecting the highest levels of research activity, funding, and doctoral output.
Founded in 1907, ECU is a public, four-year university located in Greenville, N.C., which and is widely regarded as the cultural, educational, economic, and medical hub of eastern North Carolina. Through education, research, healthcare, community engagement, athletics, cultural enrichment, and service, ECU enhances the quality of life for its students, the state and communities around the world. It is a great place to work, teach, and learn. 
ECU's commitment to impactful scholarship is further demonstrated through its repeated Carnegie Community Engagement Classification (2010, 2015, 2024), as well as its 2024 designation as a Carnegie Leadership for Public Purpose institution. These distinctions recognize the university's leadership in translating research into meaningful community partnerships and measurable societal benefits.
The university supports its workforce through a wide range of professional development opportunities designed to foster career growth and skill advancement. Eligible employees also benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
Student-Athlete Academic Services within the Office of Enrollment Services provides academic advising and support services to the university's student-athlete population. The athletics program is comprised of 18 varsity sports, 7 men's and 11 women's. The academic services program is committed to supporting the academic progress of student-athletes and the achievement of their educational objectives.
Primary Purpose of Position
Serves as the primary academic advisor and success coach for assigned athletic teams. The position is focused on ensuring student-athletes remain academically eligible, make progress toward graduation, and develop the skills needed for long-term success.
Minimum Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Master's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and at least one year of experience working with students at the post secondary level; or will accept a bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and at least three years of experience working with students at the post secondary level. Experience working within a team atmosphere. Qualifying degrees must be conferred by the time of hire.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Knowledge of NCAA requirements as they pertain to initial and continuing eligibility.
Special Instructions to Applicant
East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:
Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information)
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This appointment is contingent upon the availability of funds.

Two to three original letters of recommendation are required for employment. Please be aware that if selected as a candidate of choice, an automatic e-mail will be sent to the individuals entered by the applicant in the References section the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system. Letters of recommendation submitted via the PeopleAdmin applicant tracking system will be verified and considered towards meeting this requirement.
Additional Instructions to Applicant
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.
Unless otherwise identified in the applicable job posting and consistent with University policy, the University will principally employ individuals who reside in the State of North Carolina to the greatest extent practicable. As such, most positions at East Carolina University require employees to live and work in North Carolina (or live within a reasonable daily commuting distance from their duty station) after hire. Candidates should be prepared to relocate within a reasonable, agreed-upon time after an offer of employment has been made and accepted to meet this requirement.

Job Open Date 08/04/2026 Open Until Filled No Job Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date. If no closing date is indicated, the position may close at any time after the initial screening date. 08/17/2026 Initial Screening Begins 08/18/2026 Rank Level Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/95974 Nondiscrimination Statement
East Carolina University is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care for our employees. ECU prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment based on race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, and veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or disability.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.
Eligibility for Employment
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Department for People Operations, Success, and Opportunity
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Department for People Operations, Success, and Opportunity at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.

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ECU is the state’s leader and national trailblazer in distance education. Whether you want to finish what you started or start something new, East Carolina University offers more than 100 online degree and certificate programs in business, health care, education, technology, and other areas to give you the options you need to meet your objectives.

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Greenville, NC, US

Year founded

1907

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