Career Opportunities
Video Coordinator
The Old Dominion University Athletic Department is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Video Coordinator. The position will report to the Director of Athletic Creative Services. This position will record video and use advanced Digital Sports Video (DSV) editing software to edit game and practice footage for football, and other sports as needed. The position will be required to use creative graphic concepts to produce recruiting videos and will serve as a liaison with the Constant Center video production coordinator for creative football scoreboard video content, television entities, the Colonial Athletic Association and web-site hosting (www.odusports.com) to provide video streaming assistance. The position will oversee the upkeep, repair, maintenance, storage and management of the video department’s computer and video editing systems as well as manage the budget of the video department. The video coordinator will supervise a staff for the video office, including hiring, training, and scheduling, to ensure coverage of all football practices, games and other intercollegiate selected games and events. Management of the university’s football video archives, ensuring that seasonal and historical footage is properly stored and organized will be the responsibility of the video coordinator. This position will manage duplication and distribution/trade/upload to internet of football games and/or practice video, both internally and externally, within mandated deadlines.
Examples of previous work will be required for consideration. Candidates should also possess an undergraduate degree in a related field and 1-2 years of related experience.
For complete job description of position number and qualifications, please see our web site at https://jobs.odu.edu on Monday, July 21, 2008. Apply for positions using our on-line application system before 5 p.m. on Friday, July 25, 2008 (also at our web site). Old Dominion University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Assistant Swimming Coach:
Old Dominion University invites applications for the position of Assistant Swimming Coach, (full-time, 12-month faculty-administrative position). Responsibilities to include: assist with coaching, workout organization, recruitment of qualified student-athletes, monitoring academic progress, knowledge and commitment to compliance concerning University, CAA and NCAA rules, fund raising and promotion of the swimming and diving program within the community.
Qualifications: Master's degree or bachelor's degree with experience equivalent to an advanced degree required. Comprehensive coaching experience (swimming) at the Collegiate level required.
Application requirements: cover letter, resume and list of three current professional references. Mail or fax (757-683-5377) to Deborah Polca, Associate Director of Athletics, Athletic Administration Bldg., Rm. 1105, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529. Old Dominion University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
First Assistant Women's Rowing Coach:
Old Dominion University invites applications for the position of First Assistant Coach, a full-time, 12 month faculty-administrative position. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Women's Rowing Coach with all aspects of developing and administering a new varsity rowing program for women. Duties will include but are not limited to: Serve as primary coach for the Freshman/Novice squad, coordinate and oversee all aspects of recruiting prospective student-athletes within the rules of the University, NCAA and CAA, designing water and land practices, attending recruiting and racing events, assist with the management of all rowing related equipment.
Qualifications: Master's degree, or bachelors degree with experience equivalent to an advanced degree required. NCAA rowing recruiting experience required, comprehensive experience coaching collegiate women rowers required, Division I NCAA recruiting preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required, strong computer skills preferred.
To apply: Submit a cover letter, resume and three current references to Deborah Polca, Associate Athletic Director, Room 1105 Athletic Administration Building, Norfolk, VA 23529. Faxes accepted: 757-683-5377. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Old Dominion University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Director of Men's Basketball Operations
Manage the day-to-day operations of the men's basketball office and program by working with the coaching and other athletic staff to coordinate a wide variety of support activities to the Men's Basketball Program including planning and/or coordinating public relations activities, scheduling facilities for practices, competitions, special programs and camps, creating and producing marketing and public relations materials, projecting expenses for budget planning, and supporting the academic success of student athletes.
Qualifications: Demonstrated knowledge of sports management and administration theory and practice. Knowledge of effective public relations and marketing techniques. Demonstrated ability to use word processing software to record data and produce reports. Ability to communicate effectively. Knowledge of NCAA regulations and ability to pass an annual certification test. Master's degree or Bachelor's degree with experience equivalent to an advanced degree. Preferred course work in Sports Management and Administrative, Recreation Administration or related field. Experience in athletics at the high school or collegiate level required. Send letter of application, resume, college transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Jim Jarrett, Athletic Director, Old Dominion University, Room 1107 Athletic Administration Building, Norfolk, VA 23529. Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Old Dominion is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Associate Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
Old Dominion University, a NCAA Division I member of the Colonial Athletic Association, is seeking candidates for the position of Associate Head Strength & Conditioning Coach. The individual will assist the Director of Strength & Conditioning coach in all aspects of the strength & conditioning program and be responsible for football. Primary responsibilities will include but not limited to: design & implementation of strength, speed, agility, and conditioning programs; schedule and supervise team lifting sessions; instruct student-athletes in proper lifting technique. Minimum qualifications include: Master's degree or Bachelor's degree with experience equivalent to an advanced degree. Required; CSCCa or CSCS certification required; experience coaching on the college level required. A demonstrated knowledge in speed, agility, and functional training with football preferred. Send or e-mail letter of application, resume, and a list of at least three current references to: Paul Helsel, Director of Strength & Conditioning, Old Dominion University Athletics, Athletic Administration Building, Norfolk, VA 23529 (phelsel@odu.edu). Old Dominion University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Assistant Women's Rowing Coach
Old Dominion University invites applications for the position of Second Assistant Women's Rowing Coach, a full-time, 12 month faculty-administrative position. Start date will be June 10, 2008. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Women's Rowing Coach with all aspects of developing and administering a new rowing varsity program for women. Duties include but not limited to: Coaching assigned crews, designing water and land practices, attending racing and recruiting events, maintaining, repairing, and organizing all rowing related equipment. Assist with recruitment of qualified student-athletes and conduct all responsibilities within the rules of the University, NCAA and CAA.
Qualifications: Master's degree or Bachelor's degree with experience equivalent to an advanced degree. Proficient with computers and strong organizational and communication skills. Prefer collegiate rowing experience and or NCAA coaching and recruiting experience, trailer driving experience and experience managing rowing related equipment including outboard motors.
To apply: Submit a cover letter and resume to Deborah Polca, Associate Athletic Director, Room 112 Athletic Administration Building, Norfolk, VA 23529. Faxes accepted: 757-683-5377. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Old Dominion University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Athletic Trainer Position - Football
Qualifications:
Old Dominion University seeks applicants for full-time, 12 month, Assistant Athletic Trainer. Master's degree required, current NATA-BOC certification required, demonstration of clinical supervision of athletic training students required, graduate of CAHEP or CAATE undergraduate athletic training program or NATA approved graduate program required, D-I collegiate athletic training experience with football beyond undergraduate level preferred, current American Red Cross or American Heart Association CPR/AED instructor status preferred. Send cover letter and resume to Marty Bradley, Head Athletic Trainer, Rm. 188 Athletic Administration Bldg., Norfolk, VA 23529. Old Dominion is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
