Advocacy Competition Coach — Moot Court Leader

University of North Texas - Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 15,233 - 18,246; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Access to university resources

Job summary

The University of North Texas - Dallas is seeking an Advocacy Competition Coach for the Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 academic year. The role requires a J.D. and offers $1,500 for each competition coached. Coaches will guide law students through their curricular and co-curricular activities in Moot Court or Mock Trial competitions.

Applicants must have strong communication skills, reside in the DFW area, and have suitable mentoring experience. This position involves in-person competitions and related travel.

Qualifications

• Superb professional qualifications and ability to mentor.
• Must reside in the DFW area for regular practices.
• Five or more years of practice experience for Head Coaches.

Responsibilities

• Coaching a Moot Court or Mock Trial competition team.
• Guiding and mentoring law students in academic year.
• Managing travel logistics for competition.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Relationship-building

Strategic planning

Deep subject knowledge of legal policy

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

The University of North Texas - Dallas is seeking an Advocacy Competition Coach for the Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 academic year. The role requires a J.D. and offers $1,500 for each competition coached. Coaches will guide law students through their curricular and co-curricular activities in Moot Court or Mock Trial competitions.

Applicants must have strong communication skills, reside in the DFW area, and have suitable mentoring experience. This position involves in-person competitions and related travel.