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Job description
Overview:
Quinnipiac University's Department of Athletics invites applications for a Director of Player Development, Men's Basketball to assist with the overall development of the men's basketball student-athletes on and off the court.
About Quinnipiac:
Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,700 students in more than 100-degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Computing & Engineering, Education, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 22 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting national and conference titles - including a 2023 NCAA national championship win in men's ice hockey, a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team and NCAA Tournament appearances by many of our programs. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation, and second in Connecticut, for our exceptional graduation rate, salary impact, learning facilities, career preparation and learning opportunities.
The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, the development of innovative strategic partnerships, and recently opened South Quad with three state-of-the-art buildings.
As Quinnipiac grows, the university remains guided by the core values that define our community and shapes the experience of every student and employee.
We are fiercely committed to ensuring every Bobcat thrives. We are a lifelong partner for every learner.
We passionately care about our community. Everyone should feel welcome and valued.
We boldly shape our university's future. We will forge a path of impact together.
These values are the foundation of who we are and reflect the Quinnipiac spirit found across our campuses. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.
Responsibilities:
Adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity and work in compliance with all University, NCAA and Metro Conference rules and regulations.
Work in conjunction with the men's basketball staff and athletic administration to mentor student-athletes on and off the court
Attend all men’s basketball practices and games. On-court instruction as needed
Assist with special projects and other tasks/duties as requested by coaching staff.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree required
Qualifications:
1-2 years of experience preferably at a NCAA Division I institution or professional sports organization
An understanding of NCAA rules and regulations
Effective communication and organizational skills, including experience working in the sport of basketball
Communication effectively across various stakeholders
Valid Driver's License
Note to Faculty/Staff Applicants Only:
Note to Faculty/Staff Applicants Only: If a final candidate is a current or previous Quinnipiac employee, the hiring manager must obtain a reference check from the candidate’s current or former manager before making an offer of employment. If the candidate's current or most-recent Quinnipiac supervisor is unavailable, the hiring manager should contact Talent Acquisition for assistance in determining the appropriate alternate contact:
Advertised: September 15, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
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Worksite address
hamden, CT, 06517, US
Who can apply
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