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Assistant Football Coach

Winston Salem State University
Salary commensurate with education and experience
United States, North Carolina, Winston-Salem
601 South Martin Luther King Junior Drive (Show on map)
Dec 22, 2025
Assistant Football Coach
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
A criminal background check will be conducted on the candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants.
Salary will be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be completed until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2830.
Position Details
Classification Information




Position Classification Title Assistant Football Coach
FLSA Exempt
Position Class 80233

Position Overview


Position Summary
Winston-Salem State University is seeking Assistant Football Coaches to help lead the Rams into their next era of excellence!

Reporting to the Head Football Coach, an Assistant Football Coach supports all aspects of the football program, shaping a culture of success, integrity, and Ram Pride, on and off the field.

WSSU's Athletics Department has five openings for Assistant Football Coaches:

* EHRA #000228 - Assistant Football Coach/Defensive Coordinator
* EHRA #003009 - Assistant Football Coach/Offensive Coordinator
* EHRA #003011 - Assistant Football Coach/Offensive Line Coach
* EHRA #001727 - Assistant Football Coach
* EHRA #003008 - Assistant Football Coach


Founded in 1892, WSSU is a distinguished historically Black university and proud member of the University of North Carolina System. Our intercollegiate athletics program is built on the belief that student-athletes can achieve national excellence, academically and athletically.


Join a proud tradition. Lead with purpose. Inspire champions.


Apply now and be part of Ram Nation!

Responsibilities of the Assistant Football Coaches include:

  • Evaluate and recruit highly skilled student-athletes
  • Instruct student-athletes in the fundamental skills and strategies of football
  • Participate in the planning and supervision of in-season and non-traditional season practice and competition sessions
  • Ensure student-athletes are monitored daily in study hall, classes and in other campus functions and areas.
  • Demonstrate techniques for improvement of the players and execute programs as directed by the Head Football Coach
  • Assist with continual analysis of the team and contribute to strategy, planning, game plan development, and adjustments to ensure peak performance
  • Monitor strength and conditioning of athletes

Position Information






Position Number 001727
Working Position Title Assistant Football Coach
Building and Room No.
Bowman Gray Fieldhouse, Room 220
Appointment Type Permanent Full-Time
If Time Limited. No
Appointment Length. 12-month

Requirements and Preferences








Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies Not Mandatory
Normal Work Schedule
Monday - Friday
8 am - 5 pm
Weekends and Nights are required; schedule will vary based on competition schedules.
Department Required Skills
Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Two years of college-level coaching experience or four years of high school-level coaching experience
  • Thorough knowledge and familiarity with the policies and regulations of the CIAA and NCAA
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

  • Demonstrated student-athlete recruitment skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; the ability to professionally and effectively communicate with students, staff, members of the University community and the public
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite of programs
Required License or Certification
Valid US Driver's License Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required No
Physical Required No
List any other medical/drug tests required
Posting Details
Posting Details






Internal Posting Only No
Time Limited Position No
Appointment Length
Salary Salary commensurate with education and experience
Open Date 12/22/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions Summary
A criminal background check will be conducted on the candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants.
Salary will be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be completed until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2830.

Supplemental Questions

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Required Documents

  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. References List


Optional Documents

  1. Transcripts

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