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University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Assistant Director of Strength & Nutrition - 3569

Position Number: 7314766
Location: Pembroke, NC
Position Type: Health - Sports Mgmt, Recreation & Leisure Studies

Assistant Director of Strength & Nutrition - 3569

Division: Athletics
Department: Athletics (Office)
Working Title: Assistant Director of Strength & Nutrition - 3569
Vacancy Type: Exempt Professional Staff (EPS)

Min T/E Requirements:
Bachelors required, Strength & Conditioning certification, Nutrition certification

FTE: 1.0
Salary Range:
Hiring Range: Commensurate Upon Education and Experience
Position #: 3569
FLSA Status: Exempt
Months per Year: 10
Work Schedule:
Work Schedule Type:

Primary Purpose of Organization Unit:
Athletics

Primary Purpose of Position:
Athletic performance, strength, and nutrition

Job Description:

The Position will assume responsibilities of an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach.- Create periodized sports performance programs for all assigned UNCP athletics teams (typically 3 to 6 teams of direct oversight).- Strive to maximize athletes' speed, strength, and power capabilities. Setting programs that increase PR's applicable to each sport.- Motivate and empower athletes both physically and mentally in relation to their fitness and performance goals.- Utilize TeamBuildr & Teamworks platforms for programmatic tracking and reporting to coaches

The position covers nutritional needs for all UNCP athletics teams.- Responsible for tracking and monitoring athletes' daily nutrient intake through the Teamworks nutrition app.- This position will meet with athletes as needed to discuss solutions for individuals who struggle to meet their nutritional requirements.- This position will meet with teams and coaches before sports seasons to discuss why proper nutritional habits should be the standard for pursuing successful performance.- Manage protein supplement program and inventory- work to expand nutritional offerings from Sampson Nutrition Station (ie: fruit, healthy carbs)

Management Preference:
quantitative results and student feedback

Lic or Certifications Required by Statute or Regulation: Strength & Conditioning certification, Nutrition certification

Job Opening Date: 07/09/2026
Job Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Posting Category: Professional
Posting Number: EPA01150

Special Instructions to Applicants:
This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employees are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application process.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.

To apply, visit https://jobs.uncp.edu/postings/13481