Defensive Assistant Position Coach
West Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, 07764, USA
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Athletic Trainer / Fitness Instructor
Defensive Assistant Position Coach
Monmouth University is seeking a Defensive Assistant Position Coach in the Athletics Department. The successful candidate is responsible for coaching and evaluating a designated defensive position group, assisting with special teams and recruiting, and supporting defensive strategy under the Defensive Coordinator, while also serving as Video Coordinator overseeing all practice, game, and opponent film operations. Key duties include supervising and training video staff, managing video equipment and technology, organizing practice and game‑day filming, producing coaching cut‑ups, and coordinating video exchange and cloud distribution throughout the season.
Monmouth University Football is a nationally respected FCS program with multiple NCAA FCS Playoff appearances and multiple conference championships, competing in the Coastal Athletic Association. The Hawks have achieved top‑20 national rankings, recorded program‑best wins and produced numerous All‑Conference selections, All‑Americans, and professional players, reflecting its tradition of on‑field excellence and player development.
This is an in‑person, on‑campus, non‑remote position.
Note to Applicants:Application Materials Required
Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university's career portal. In addition to the application, candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents:
- Cover Letter
- Professional References
- Coach and evaluate designated Defensive Position group
- Research technique and drills
- Defensive duties as assigned by DC
- Identify Skill sets and recruiting metrics for defensive unit
- Assist with special teams as assigned
- Supervise Video Staff for practice and games
- Hire, train, and monitor student film workers
- Organize student videographer schedules for practice and games
- Camera setup for practice and games
- Care and maintenance of Video Equipment
- Coordinate video cut‑ups with H.C., O.C., D.C., S.T.C., Strength Coach
- Liaison with DV Sport
- Hire and Schedule Student Help to Video Practice
- Coordinate the Videoing of Drills/periods at the direction of Coaching Staff
- Coordinate the Capturing of Practice Video into Editing System
- Coordinate the Cut, Intercut, and Categorize practice video into appropriate files and projects
- Coordinate the sharing of practice film onto cloud‑sharing platform
- Coordinate videoing game
- Responsible for capture, label and organize game day video in editing system
- Coordinate downloads & uploads for weekly opponent exchange video
- Coordinate Capture, Cut and Categorize exchange video into Off, Def, ST
- Coordinate Creation of all video projects for coaching cutups from practice and games
- Responsible for upload video cutups to 360 cloud
- Organize student videographer schedules for practice
- Responsible for exchange video files for Sports Information, NFL, as needed
- Responsible for transportation of all video equipment for all team functions
- Primary: TBD
- Secondary: TBD
- Positionally: TBD
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in Collegiate football program as a coach, player or administrator
- A valid driver's license in your state of residence and have had no serious violations (Type
A) within the past five (5) years and no more than three (3) moving violations (Type
B) in the past three (3) years. University Policy found here:
Monmouth University Vehicle Use Policy
- Master's Degree
- Division Level 1 coaching and/or playing experience
Barbara Santos at bsantos or
Note to Applicants:
Please keep in mind that a job posted as “Open until filled” may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.
- 403(b) Retirement Plan…
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