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Assistant Director of Player Personnel

Appalachian State University

United States, North Carolina, Boone

287 Rivers Street (Show on map)

Apr 07, 2026

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Position Title	Assistant Director of Player Personnel
Location	Boone, NC
Faculty Rank	No
Provide Rank	N/A
Position Number	091681
Department	Football - 120050

Position Summary Information

Primary Purpose	The athletic program at Appalachian State University operates on the premise that intercollegiate athletics is an integral part of the institution's overall program of education. This position will represent the athletics director in various capacities. The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Director of Player Personnel with the day-to-day recruiting operations in the Football program.
Minimum Qualifications	Bachelors Degree NCAA Division I Football Recruiting, Coaching Experience or Playing Experience Experience and Knowledge of University, NCAA Rules and Conference Compliance Rules Knowledge of the High Schools, High School Coaches and High School Prospects Experience with Official and Unofficial Recruiting Visits of High School Prospects and Parents Experience with Hudl, Catapult Thunder/DVSport, or other Recruiting Databases, Recruiting Services, and Microsoft Office
License/Certification Required	N/A
Preferred Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities	The athletic program at Appalachian State University operates on the premise that intercollegiate athletics is an integral part of the institution's overall program of education. This position will represent the athletics director in various capacities. The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Director of Player Personnel with the day-to-day recruiting operations in the Football program. Assist the Director of Player Personnel with the day-to-day recruiting operations: Assist with maintaining the database of high school prospects and the college transfer portal. Assist with evaluating high school prospects and the college transfer portal. Prepare film on prospective student-athletes to highlight abilities/skills that coaches will then use to make an evaluation. Assist with communication efforts with prospective student-athletes, families, and high school coaches. Assist with organizing official and unofficial prospect visitations. Assist with walk-on players. Assist with roster management. Assist with all paperwork for all aspects of visits i.e. lodging, meals, tour,s etc. Assist in coordinating and organizing high school camps and clinics. Entertain high school coaches and prospects at practice and games. Assist with hiring and organizing student support staff. Assist with other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach Associate AD for Football Operations.
Type of Position	Full Time Position
Staff/Non-Faculty	Staff/Non-Faculty
VISA Sponsorship?	VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S.
Appointment Type	1.0
Work Schedule/Hours	Varies
Number of Hours Per Week	Varies - This position may require travel, nights and weekend work.
Number of Months Per Year	9
Mandatory Staff	No
Suggested Salary Range	$40,000 - $42,840 (Commensurate with experience)
Physical Demands of Position	To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Posting Details Information

Posting Date	04/06/2026
Closing Date	04/26/2026
Open Until Filled	No
Evaluation of Applications Begins	04/19/2026
Proposed Date of Hire	05/01/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants	Please attach the required documents: Cover Letter Resume Provide a minimum of 3 professional references on the application or attach a List of References with Contact Information
Search Chair Name	Brittney Whiteside
Search Chair Email	whitesidebc@appstate.edu
Quick Link	https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/53702
Posting Number	201501751P