Graduate Soccer Program Assistant: Coaching & Analytics

University of South Carolina; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 11,160 - 13,392; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Out-of-state tuition waiver

Stipend of $1,000 per month

Opportunity for summer appointment

Job summary

The University of South Carolina is seeking a Graduate Assistant for the Women's Soccer Program located in Spartanburg, SC. This part-time role involves supporting the coaching team, conducting training sessions, and helping with recruitment activities.

The position offers a stipend of $1,000 per month for 10 months, along with potential summer appointments. Candidates will also receive an out-of-state tuition waiver if applicable. Basketball and soccer experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Acceptance into the Master of Science in Sport and Entertainment Management (MSEM) program at the University of South Carolina or any master’s program at USC Upstate.
• Accepted as a graduate student to accept this appointment.
• Successful background check.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and conducting training sessions and practices.
• Provide technical and tactical instruction to student-athletes.
• Support game-day coaching, including strategy and in-game adjustments.
• Analyze team and opponent performance using video and data tools.
• Identify and evaluate prospective student-athletes.
• Maintain recruiting databases and communication logs.
• Assist with campus visits and recruitment events.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA or institutional recruiting guidelines.
• Organize practice schedules, travel arrangements, and equipment.
• Handle administrative duties such as paperwork, reports, and budgeting assistance.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to interact effectively with student-athletes, colleagues, coaches, and supporters

Attention to detail

Comfort with juggling multiple tasks

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education

Acceptance into the Master of Science in Sport and Entertainment Management program

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Creative Suite

Soccer analytics/video software (e.g., Hudl)

Job description

The University of South Carolina is seeking a Graduate Assistant for the Women's Soccer Program located in Spartanburg, SC. This part-time role involves supporting the coaching team, conducting training sessions, and helping with recruitment activities.

The position offers a stipend of $1,000 per month for 10 months, along with potential summer appointments. Candidates will also receive an out-of-state tuition waiver if applicable. Basketball and soccer experience preferred.