DUTIES: Responsible for the leadership and development of student athletes including:

Discipleship

• Discipleship of men in the program to facilitate spiritual growth in each student athlete

• Teaching and modeling the value of Christian competition

• Monitoring academic performance of student athletes and working to ensure the discipleship, development, and retention of student-athletes

• Counseling team members in disciplinary, academic, or personal matters while consulting with LETU administration on matters requiring resolution of problems.

Recruiting

• Recruit and retain quality student-athletes who understand and embrace LeTourneau University’s mission and vision as the Christian Polytechnic University

• Find and enroll student-athletes that are equipped with the ability to achieve academic and athletic success

• Working in conjunction with the head coach to fill a roster with an appropriately competitive number

Excellence

• Work to ensure we are the most effective and most successful athletic department in the American Southwest Conference in all facets

• Preparing the student-athletes in the analyses of specific sport analyses and planning strategies accordingly

• Handling all social media accounts for the LETU men’s soccer program, regularly producing engaging content

Service

• Regularly serve in the department in any area needed, including spiritual development, field maintenance, home events oversight, and fundraising activities

• Contributing and caring for the development and growth of the athletic department, in tangible ways

• Creating service and mission opportunities for student-athletes to invest in the community

Administrative Effectiveness

• Ensuring compliance with the University, ASC Conference and NCAA policies and regulations

• Approaching every facet of this position with a high degree of professionalism

• Performing other duties as requested by the head coach or Vice President for Athletics

QUALIFICATIONS: LeTourneau University seeks a person with an enthusiastic and contagious Christian faith committed to a Christian higher education that integrates Christian faith with learning.  

• An accredited bachelor's degree is required; along with acceptance into an LETU graduate program.  

• Ability to be a dynamic leader within the athletic department 

• Strong organizational ability 

• Ability to work cooperatively with other administrators, coaches, students, and faculty members. 

• Good written and oral communication skills. 

• A strong understanding of and commitment to NCAA Division III. 

• An acceptance of and commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord. 

About LeTourneau University

Claiming every workplace in every nation as their mission field, LeTourneau University graduates are professionals of ingenuity and Christ-like character who see life's work as a holy calling with eternal impact. LeTourneau University is an interdenominational Christ-centered university offering more than 140 programs that prepare students for success in areas including aviation, biblical studies, business, criminal justice, education, engineering, health science, kinesiology, liberal arts, nursing, psychology and science. Graduate degree offerings include business administration, counseling, education, engineering, psychology and strategic leadership. In addition to its residential campus in Longview, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs online and at our educational center in Plano. The university's 3,175 students represent nearly all 50 states, 35 countries and 50 different denominational groups.

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