Football Assistant

Job no: 498075
Position type: Federal Work Study Student, Institutional Student
Location: Grand Forks
Division/Equivalent: President's Division
School/Unit: Athletics
Categories: Student, Collaboration & teamwork, Communication, Professionalism, Intercultural perspectives, Critical thinking & problem solving

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Salary/Position Classification

  • 12.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
  • up to 20 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: No
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is the opportunity to gain experience and contribute to the success of the Division I Football Program at the University of North Dakota in the competitive Missouri Valley Football Conference.


This is a part-time, non-benefitted position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

This position will have the ability to work in many different areas of the football program. Duties and roles include, but are not limited to:

  • Student Equipment Manager role: Practice set-up and break down daily, must be able to lift 40lbs, Work with coaches during practice to help set-up and execute the drills, Learn how to properly fit and maintain equipment such as helmets and shoulder pads, Taught how to properly maintain an accurate inventory on a daily basis, Locker room set-up for all home games, Perform game day duties that will be specified by the DFO, Equipment maintenance and cleaning, Ensure proper storage of equipment, other duties as assigned
  • Student Video and Technology Assistant role: Filming practice, Filming games, Practice and game set-up and breakdown of video and technology equipment including cameras and coaches’ headsets, Operating and managing instant replay tablets during games, other projects assigned
  • Student UAS (Drone) Operator role (Must have FAA Part 107 certification): Filming practice utilizing UAS (drones), Managing and organizing UAS equipment 

Required Competencies

  • • Punctual, responsible, and accountable for completing tasks in a timely manner.
    • Excellent interpersonal & communication (verbal & written) skills.
    • Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize.
    • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as necessary.

Minimum Requirements

  • Experience with Office Technology preferred (ex. copying machine)
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

To Apply

  • Resume

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.

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