Assistant Coach/Assistant Director of Player Development | Iowa State University - Military Veterans

Position Title: Assistant Coach/Assistant Director of Player Development Appointment Type: Contract Job Description: The Assistant Coach/ Assistant Director of Player Development supports the NCAA DI mens basketball program. The successful candidate will show a commitment to adhering to university, Big 12 Conference andNCAApolicies, procedures, and regulations. The position will report to the Head Coach and include the following responsibilities: Assist with planning practice sessions and competitive coaching situations Attend practices and games as part of the coaching staff Analyze scouting reports and pre-competition evaluations of opponents to provide effective strategy planning Effectively teach, mentor and coach to develop successful and well-rounded student-athletes Use film and advanced metrics to forecast and implement schemes(team and individual),provide recommendations for game strategy Collaborate in the evaluation of individual developmental performance goals, as well as the implementation of plans to fulfill those Define athlete strengths, analyze data, and create, modify, and execute individual development plans Chart athlete progress toward goals and meet with them 1 on 1 to discuss Build a relationship of trust and mentorship with athletes Closely collaborate with coaches, athletic trainer, and strength and conditioning staff to ensure player performance, growth, and safety Research and compile NBA player comparisons All other duties for the benefit of the basketball program as assigned by the Head Coach The ideal candidates should have solid knowledgeand skill working with modern basketball strategy,analyzing playersand schemes, contributing to individual development plans. Candidatesare expected to be committed to multiculturalismand working withadiverse student body. This position requires theability toattend eveningand weekend practices, meetings,and gamesand will travel with the team. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship. Required Qualifications Bachelors degree. Experienceasa college or professional athlete, graduateassistant, manager or coach in college or professional basketball. Experience analyzing players and contributing to player development. Preferred Qualifications Experience competing or working foraNCAAD1 mens basketball program. Working/playing for a professional men's basketball team and knowledge of the overseas experience. Experience using various basketball technologies including: Hudl & Hudl Exchange, Fast Scout, Fast Draw, Sports Code, Synergy Sports Video, Synergy Editor, Hoop 1 Media. Proposed Start Date: December 26, 2024 Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Pay Grade: Contract Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume 2) Contact information for 3 professional references If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) Life insurance and long-term disability Flexible Spending Accounts Various voluntary benefits and discounts Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing program. Original Posting Date: December 10, 2024 Posting Close Date: December 16, 2024 Job Requisition Number: R16076