Director of Player Personnel
EXPIRED
Posted Date: Aug 05, 2025
Expired Date: Sep 03, 2025QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
$20.15/hr -
Years of Experience
Not provided -
Work Type
Full-time
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Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
20260007NE
Job Title
Director of Player Personnel
Number of Vacancies
1
About Murray State
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
20260007NE
Job Title
Director of Player Personnel
Number of Vacancies
1
About Murray State
Located in the West Kentucky region, Murray State University is a public, comprehensive University which offers a low cost of living, low property taxes, and a four-season climate. Murray has a friendly, small-town atmosphere with locally-owned specialty shops and restaurants, an acclaimed community theater, art guild and award-winning public schools. The area is home to Kentucky Lake and Land Between the Lakes, a 170,000-acre National Recreation Area, which offers a wide-range of activities and amenities for residents and visitors alike. Located in close proximity to major cities and nearby access to Interstate 24, Murray is just a few hours from Nashville, St. Louis, Louisville and Memphis. Learn more about Careers at Murray State University.
About Murray State Benefits
Faculty and staff of Murray State University have access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement, tuition waivers, generous paid holidays, vacation, sick, and paid parental leave, as well as many other benefit offerings. Please refer to the Murray State Benefits page for more information.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Equal Opportunity Employer/AA. Murray State University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender, identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, disability or political or social viewpoint. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Type of Employment
Regular Full-Time
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Work Location
Murray, KY
Employment Term
12 Months
Position Type
Staff - Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Department
Athletics Media Relations
Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities
The Director of Player Personnel works in coordination with the Special Assistant and the Head Coach to oversee and manage the internal needs and services of student-athletes.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Provide individual and group mentoring to student-athletes to support their personal, academic, and athletic growth.
- Develop customized player development plans, analyze player strengths and weaknesses, design and deliver targeted training drills to improve technical skills, athleticism, and game strategy.
- Player performance tracking, monitor progress through data analysis and film review.
- Foster relationships with student-athletes to ensure they are prepared for success beyond college basketball, whether in professional sports or other career paths.
- Monitor pre-season conditioning and training of team members.
- Academic Liaison, track academic progress of student-athletes.
- Serve as a mentor to student-athletes in athletic, academic, personal, and disciplinary affairs.
- Liaison with Strength and Conditioning.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to integrate player development strategies into team practices and game plans.
- Serve as an ambassador of the University and its Athletics Department at all Public entities.
- Other duties as assigned.
- As a member of the Murray State University Athletic Department, you shall comply with all applicable NCAA rules and regulations as provided in the NCAA Division I Manual. If you are found in violation of NCAA regulations, you shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective action as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination of employment for significant or repetitive violations.
Minimum Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements
- Ability to work well with students, faculty, and staff.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
Preferred Education and/or Experience Qualifications
- Experience with intercollegiate sports teams, or as a college athlete preferred.
Posting Date
08/04/2025
Closing Date
08/18/2025
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Along with the application, the following items must be included:
- Letter of application
- Resume
- Three (3) references
Hourly Rate/Annual Salary
20.15 (Additional pay dependent upon qualifications)
Staff Grade
109
Work Hours
- Some nights and weekends may be required.
Physical Demands
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you currently have a Bachelor's degree?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have experience with intercollegiate sports teams or as a college athlete?
(Open Ended Question)
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents 1. Letter of Application 2. Resume
Optional Documents 1. Other Document
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