Head Cheer and Mascot Coach
Job no: 517737
Position type: Athletics
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Division/Equivalent: 3670001010 Presidents Office
School/Unit: 3670001110 K-State Athletics Inc (Agcy)
Categories: Athletics
About This Role: |
The Head Cheer and Mascot Coach maintains control and oversight of the overall program which includes but is not limited to creating and implementing the program’s operational practices, creating and teaching routines while maintaining a high level of safety of the cheer squad through proper teaching of techniques and safety procedures in compliance with USA Cheer National Safety Standards, recruiting and selecting students to the squad, maintaining knowledge of gameday cheer trends to positively impact the fan experience, marketing, public relations, fundraising, and managing the program’s budget, including purchases and procurements. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
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Why Join Us: |
K-State Athletics, a proud member of the Big 12 Conference, invites applications for the position of Head Cheer and Mascot Coach. This position plays an integral role in the external department of ticketing, fan experience, marketing, and sales, which strives to create ‘The Best Fan Experience in the Big 12 Conference.’ The mission of K-State Cheer is to provide an extracurricular activity for Kansas State University students interested in the opportunity to actively engage in K-State Athletics’ events. Participating students serve as ambassadors for K-State, engaging with and entertaining fans at community outreach appearances and athletic events to elevate the fan experience and create the best home field/court advantage possible. Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-State, our supporters and each other. For more information on K-State Athletics, please visit http://www.kstatesports.com For more information on Manhattan, KS and the University, please visit http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/ Kansas State University has been named a 2022 Top Employer by DiversityJobs.com for a third consecutive year. Forbes magazine published their “2024 America’s Best Midsize Employers List,” and finds Kansas State University rates among the Top 100 employers in the country. |
We Support Diversity and Inclusion: |
Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion. The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community. |
What You'll Need to Succeed: |
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Other Requirements:
This position holds expectations of compliance with all NCAA, Big 12 Conference, Kansas State University and K-State Athletics, Inc. rules and regulations. |
How to Apply: |
To be considered for the position, please complete the online application and submit/upload the following documents:
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Screening of Applications Begins: |
Immediately and continues until position is filled
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Benefits: |
K-State Athletics Local Agency Employee Benefits Information: https://www.kstatesports.com/sports/2020/3/6/athletics-human-resources.aspx?path=resources |
Salary Rate / Pay Rate: |
$43,888 to $45,000 |
Equal Employment Opportunity: |
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. |
Background Screening Statement: |
In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee. If position is in development, business office or ticket office, the background screen will include a credit check. |
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