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Director of Sport Performance & Nutrition - Football

The University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2025

Posting Text

The University of South Dakota is seeking a Director of Sport Performance & Nutrition for Football to join our dynamic athletic team and help shape the future of student-athlete excellence.

The Director of Sport Performance & Nutrition will assist the Head Football Coach in developing and implementing a holistic student-athlete performance program. This role combines leadership in strength and conditioning, nutrition planning, athletic training coordination, and game day preparation.

Key Responsibilities

Sport Performance Leadership

  • Direct all aspects of strength, speed, conditioning, agility, recovery, and healthy habits for the football program.
  • Supervise and collaborate with the Assistant Director of Sport Performance for football.
  • Design and implement cutting-edge strategies to maximize team and individual performance.

Tier 1 Nutrition Oversight :

  • Develop custom meal plans for players and coordinate team nutrition planning year-round.
  • Serve as the liaison between USD Athletics and Sodexo (or comparable partners) for nutrition needs.
  • Collaborate with Sanford Health dieticians to deliver tailored educational and nutritional support.
  • Athletic Training Collaboration :

  • Act as the communication bridge between athletic trainers and football staff to address athlete needs and limitations.
  • Partner with the head football athletic trainer to develop individualized activities for athletes with physical restrictions.
  • Game Day Preparation :

  • Design and implement pre-game and halftime physical preparation plans.
  • Oversee all gameday nutrition and assist with sideline organization.
  • Posting Date 01 / 07 / 2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 01 / 14 / 2025 Advertised Salary Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Faculty Status No Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires Travel, Overnight stays If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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