Director of Football Academics

The CSU Director of Football Academics supports student-athletes by positively impacting their collegiate experience, retention, persistence, and graduation. The position will support all elements of students' academic experience. In addition, the role will serve as liaison to coaches, player development staff, recruiting staff, and manage the onboarding of new students. As Director of Football Academics, the position will lead a team of staff who also serve to support Football.

Essential Job Duties:

Academic Coordinator for a majority caseload of Football student-athletes

• Evaluate academic risk levels and develops academic and graduation plans for student-athletes and monitor academic progress in accordance with NCAA, conference and University requirements. Meet with individual students and maintain accurate and complete individual files.

• Implement learning strategies to improve students' academic performance.

• Work independently providing team support at Canvas Stadium vs. the Anderson Academic Center.

• Daily awareness of upcoming workload for students and status of submitted assignments.

Primary Liaison for Football logistics

• Primary contact for report requests, daily reports and grade updates.

• Coordinate academic staff for recruit visits.

• Coordinate on-boarding of new students.

Additional Project support as assigned.