To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on 7/17/2026.
Position Summary:
The Cheer Coach is the leader of the cheer team. The Cheer Coach guides student leaders as they learn how to run a cheer team, runs weekly student leader meetings to check in on progress and address areas of improvement. Runs rehearsals, helps students improve technique and organizes game day experience/schedule/try-outs and trips. This position reports directly to the Sr Associate AD for External.
Job Duties:
Help student coaches enforce policies to maintain program integrity. Guide student leaders as they learn how to run a cheer team.
Run weekly student leader meetings to check in on progress and address areas of improvement. Organize, facilitate, advertise, and judge a yearly tryout with student leaders.
Attend weekly practices and trains team in techniques as well as create strengthening programs to help them stay fit and strong to execute choreography.
Assist student coaches as they clean routines and run practices.
Monitor attendance, and any conflicts that may occur whether it be medical emergencies or student relations. Attend all Football and Basketball games and coordinates with Athletic directors for promotions.
Review all program documents and updates as needed. Orders merchandise as needed.
Enforce all safety protocols and make sure that all processes are up to date with UNC standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience in coaching Cheer Teams and working with students from a diverse background in a High School (HS) or Higher Education (HE) setting.
Salary & Timeline:
Annual $16,030.00
Term: 9/1/26 - 5/31/27