East Carolina University 

Senior Defensive Analyst
Vacancy #:  000859
Recruitment Range:  Commensurate with Qualifications
Closing Date:  Open Until Filled 

Organizational Unit Overview
The athletics department mission is to represent East Carolina University with distinction and create a challenging and supportive environment for student-athletes to excel in the classroom, in competition, and in life. We are committed to the highest standards of character, honesty, effort, and sportsmanship; respecting all people, their personal identities, differences and beliefs; and to provide a safe and equitable environment for student-athletes’ academic, athletic and personal development. The highly visible athletics program is committed to NCAA compliance, comprehensive excellence and to be trustworthy stewards of the aspirations of our student-athletes, the resources we manage, the reputation of our University, and our mission of service.

Job Duties
Reporting to the Head Football Coach and the Defensive Coordinator, the individual serving in this position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:

• Assist Defensive Coordinator with all duties for practice and game plan preparation.
• Complete breakdowns of opponents to be completed a week ahead of time.
• Coordinate video cutups of all opponent offensive film.
• Assist Defensive Coordinator with all distribution of defensive game plans.
• Responsible for drawing offensive scout team looks (“cards”).
• Responsible for the Defenses’ schedules and scripts.
• Responsible for offseason future opponent breakdown and cutups.
• Responsible for various elements of defensive quality control.
• Responsible for editing defensive playbook using DVS.
• Responsible for construction and distribution of defensive spring playbooks.
• Misc. tasks as assigned by head coach and defensive staff.
• Responsible for construction and distribution of defensive grades and play counts.
• Assist Defensive Coordinator with the administration of practice scripts.
• Provide statistical breakdowns for defensive coaches.
• Assist with recruiting and closing packets as assigned.
• Post-game clip videos and power points.
• Communicate needs from defensive coaches to video staff.
• Communicate needs from defensive coaches to the equipment staff
• Work with recruiting staff to evaluate Junior College prospects and transfers.
• Work with academic evaluations for the Juco and transfer players.
• Communicate and provide the Head Coach with Daily Practice Schedules.
• Build quality relationships and work collaboratively and professionally with Pirate Club, Athletics, and University staff, students, business vendors and all donors and stakeholders.
• Abide by all written policies and procedures of ECU, the Department of Athletics, The Educational Foundation (Pirate Club), the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and all applicable conferences or associations.

Minimum Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least one year football coaching or playing experience required.
• Qualifying degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions and conferred by the time of hire.

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education

• Collegiate coaching experience is preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicant

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Candidates must also submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae/resume, and a list of three references, including contact information, online.
• Original transcript required within 30 days of employment.
• East Carolina University seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. In order to promote the university’s diversity goal, the Athletics Department encourages applicants from women, minorities, and historically underrepresented groups.

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.

Applications will be considered until position is filled. Please submit an online ECU application for vacancy # 000859 to ECU Human Resources at http://jobs.ecu.edu.

East Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 

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