SCADamp Communications Coach

As a communications coach at SCADamp, the university’s professional presentation studio, you’ll help students strengthen their verbal, visual, and interpersonal communication skills so they can share their stories effectively. You’ll give them the foundation to represent themselves with confidence in class presentations and job interviews, and to connect with others at industry events.

To support SCADamp, you’ll:

• Create, promote, and deliver workshops, trainings, and professional development opportunities for students, alumni, faculty, and staff
• Offer workshops and coaching sessions to help students articulate compelling content and adapt their interpersonal communication to maximize professional opportunities
• Conduct weekly classroom visits to observe, coach, and provide feedback
• Maintain a regular schedule of classroom visits and one-on-one appointments
• Coach faculty and staff to improve communication skills and elevate their presentations

As a communications coach, you’ll:

• Support university initiatives and events (e.g., SCAD Day, faculty teaching success program, and student orientation) and programming for external audiences
• Maintain accurate coaching records and data tracking
• Stay current with research on effective presentations and communication
• Conduct surveys and use other assessment tools to measure student progress
• Maintain and archive accurate records of all SCADamp activities for accreditation and institutional assessment

Additionally, you’ll:

• Provide unconditional support to achieve success in all accreditation matters
• Collaborate internally to ensure success for the university and its students
• Serve as a SCADamp ambassador

Strong candidates will demonstrate:

• Excellent organizational, project management, prioritization, and public speaking skills
• Attention to detail and exceptional work ethic
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Ability to cultivate positive working relationships with internal and external
  constituents
• Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts

• Bachelor's degree in communication, mass communications, English, performing arts, or a related field
• Proficiency with professional presentation software, including PowerPoint or Keynote
• Experience communicating with diverse audience in a university setting
• Experience working in an innovative, fast-paced, and professional environment

• Significant presentation coaching, acting, or performance experience 

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