Title: Head Cheer Coach
Employee Classification: AH
Pay Grade: AP 1
Division: VP Dir Intercollegiate Athletics
Subdivision:Cheerleaders
Department: Intercollegiate Athletics
Campus Location: Main Campus
General Summary Recruit counsel and coach student participants in the Universitys Cheer Team. |
Principal Duties and Responsibilities - Manage all aspects of the EMU Cheer Team and coach the students to compete at a high level.
- Recruit cheerleaders to help grow and improve the academic and competitive level of the EMU Cheer Team.
- Conduct tryouts 12 times per year.
- Hold a consistent practice schedule throughout the week.
- Collaborate and coordinate with the Athletics Marketing Staff Head Dance Coach and Director of Bands at EMU to create fun highenergy and positive game day traditions.
- Prepare the EMU Cheer Team to compete the national level.
- Manage the assigned Cheer Team budget in a fiscally responsible manner.
- Conduct numerous fundraisers throughout the season to bring income back into the program.
- Maintain clear communication with the EMU Marketing Staff to stay uptodate on upcoming events appearances and initiatives while keeping the administration aware of matters within the Cheer program.
- Help oversee and coordinate Swoop the mascot on game days.
- Market/promote EMU home athletic events on campus through the utilization of the spirit squads.
- Attend home athletic events and special events supervising the cheer program as well as helping with the game day initiatives.
- Attend department allstaff meetings and perform other related duties as assigned.
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Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelors Degree in a relevant discipline from a regionally accredited institution is required. At least two 2 years of relevant experience is required. |
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