What are the responsibilities and job description for the Player Success and Recruiting Coordinator position at Northwood University?
Location : Midland, MI
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 03384
Division : Midland Campus
Department : eSports
Opening Date : 01 / 10 / 2025
Closing Date : Continuous
Roles
The Player Success and Recruiting Coordinator will focus on the esports student athlete's academic success. The Player Success and Recruiting Coordinator will work with Northwood University departments, primarily Academics, to promote and support player academic success, retention, and persistence. The Player Success and Recruiting Coordinator will also oversee program recruiting and growth. This is a full time 12-month position.
Reports to : Director of Esports
Responsibilities
- Actively recruit students to join the Northwood esports program
- Track grades and attendance of esports student athletes
- Establish academic standards and conduct policies and procedures for personal success of students
- Track data to inform nudges and other campaigns to support student academic success
- Work with Academics to gather data on player retention and persistence
- Liaison with academic advisors, registrar, and admissions offices
- Assist with fundraising efforts to support the program through grants and donations
- Provide support for the personal success of student-athletes in the esports program
- Coordinate study tables, focus groups, and tutoring
- Coordinate team building and student life activities
- Attend LAN events and high schools to promote the Northwood Esports program
Qualifications
Expectations
Northwood University has an institutional philosophy which emphasizes free enterprise in a context of limited government and individual responsibility. The ideal candidate will have a strong attraction to the mission and core values of Northwood University. Applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the University's outcomes at