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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate assistant football in the United States is $19.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Graduate Assistant Football coaches are individuals who assist a college or university football team’s coaching staff while pursuing a graduate degree. Their responsibilities typically include helping with practices, analyzing game film, recruiting, and administrative tasks. These positions provide valuable experience for those interested in a coaching career, as they learn directly from experienced coaches. Graduate assistants are usually recent college graduates who have eligibility to enroll in a graduate program at the institution.

What are the typical responsibilities of a graduate assistant football during the season?

As a Graduate Assistant Football coach, your daily and weekly duties often include assisting with practice planning, breaking down game film, helping run drills, and supporting position coaches with player development. You may also be tasked with recruiting coordination, academic monitoring for players, and administrative work such as data entry and scheduling. Collaboration with the coaching staff and student-athletes is essential, and you'll gain valuable experience in both coaching and the operational side of a football program. This role provides a strong foundation for advancement into full-time coaching positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate assistant football, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Assistant Football coach, you need a solid understanding of football strategy, previous playing or coaching experience, and typically a bachelor’s degree with enrollment in a graduate program. Familiarity with video analysis software (like Hudl), playbook design tools, and recruiting databases is often required. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills help you mentor athletes and manage team logistics effectively. These competencies are crucial for supporting team success, player development, and advancing your own coaching career.
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Infographic showing various Graduate Assistant Football job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,672 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Broadcasting Graduate Assistant

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Broadcasting Graduate Assistant
Academic Year
2026-2027
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The University of the Incarnate Word is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Athletics Broadcasting Graduate Assistant. The Broadcasting Graduate Assistant is responsible for duties included but not limited to all aspects of broadcasting: set up, on-air play by play/color analysis, and clean up with the goal of creating, managing, and maintaining content that strategically enhances the brand of the University of the Incarnate Word in all external communications. The Broadcasting Graduate Assistant reports to Assistant Director, Office of Communications and Brand Marketing.
This is a student position open to UIW graduate students only.
Essential Functions
  • Works with the broadcasting team throughout the year, assisting in many roles relating to broadcasting services with UIW Athletics.
  • Serves as the on-air talent (play by play/color analyst) for all football games both home and away, as well as all home games for men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, and men's and women's soccer.
  • Serves as the on-air talent for additional events, as assigned by the Assistant Director of Brand Engagement.
  • Manages all aspects of broadcast operations: including broadcast rundown, ensuring all radio spots are being played correctly, running online audio stream, working with UIW staff to make sure sponsorship assets are being executed, etc.
  • Interviews student-athletes and coaches for pregame/post-game shows and content features.
  • Provides voice overwork.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Self-starter and ability to work without supervision.
  • Familiarity with broadcast equipment and audio boards.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
  • Able to work nights and weekends;
  • Provides a team player mentality that offers help for the greater good of the team and department;
  • Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA

Required Education
Current UIW graduate student in Communication Arts.
Required Work Experience
One year of experience with television or radio outlet.
Preferred Qualifications
None.
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
Must have a valid driver's license, driving record that is insurable by UIW insurance carrier, and be at least 21 years of age, as required to drive for UIW.
Work Hours
  • Monday - Friday, up to 25 hours.
  • Extended hours as required, including weekends, evenings and some holidays based on team schedule.

Physical Demands
Ability to lift equipment, tools, and/or materials weighing up to 25 pounds waist high.