Coaching Advancement Grant & Assistantship Commitee: Student Member

The NSCA Foundation is adding a student member position to the Coaching Advancement Grant and Assistantship Committee to foster inclusivity and ensure the perspective of aspiring professionals is represented in the selection process. By engaging student members, we aim to gain valuable insights into their unique needs and aspirations, ultimately enhancing our scholarship program's impact on their academic and career journeys. This addition reflects our commitment to supporting the next generation of strength and conditioning leaders.

Student Volunteer Position Description: Coaching Advancement Grant & Assistantship Committee 
Position Title: Student Committee Member
Position Type: Volunteer

Position Overview:

The Student Committee Member is an integral part of the National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation Coaching Advancement Grant & Assistantship Committee. This position offers students an opportunity to gain valuable insights into grant administration, coaching advancement, and committee operations while contributing their unique perspectives to enhance the committee's initiatives.

Term Duration:
One-year appointment from July 15 to July 14, serving as a student representative to provide insight and feedback that supports the development and accessibility of coaching advancement opportunities.


Core Responsibilities

  • Student Engagement

    • Collect and report student feedback through surveys and informal outreach.
    • Host bi-annual virtual roundtables or information sessions to connect with students and share committee updates.
  • Application & Policy Review

    • Review grant and assistantship applications, grading rubrics, and related policies, offering suggestions from a student perspective.
  • Committee Participation

    • Attend and actively contribute to committee meetings and discussions.
    • Share student-focused insights and raise relevant questions, even as a non-voting member.
  • Event Involvement

    • Co-present during the Foundation 101 session at the National Conference (if attending).
  • Reporting

    • Submit a 1-page end-of-term reflection summarizing your experience, contributions, and recommendations.

Learning & Growth Opportunities

  • Gain firsthand experience in scholarship administration and committee operations.
  • Develop professional skills in communication, collaboration, and strategic thinking.
  • Network with experienced professionals and stay informed on industry trends and best practices.

Benefits

  • Contribute to the enhancement of grant programs for strength and conditioning professionals.
  • Earn 0.5 CEUs annually for your service.
  • Estimated time commitment: 10–15 hours per year.

Qualifications:

  • Must be an NSCA Member
  • Currently enrolled as a student with an interest in strength and conditioning coaching or a related field.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to present student perspectives effectively.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for learning, contributing, and being part of a professional committee.
  • Willingness to commit time and effort to the committee's activities and discussions.

Application Process:
Submit an application that includes a cover letter explaining interest and suitability for the role, along with a resume to Foundation@nsca.com.

Applications are reviewed by the committee, and successful candidates will be notified.

How to Apply:
Interested students can submit their application materials to Foundation@nsca.com by December 15, 2023. For inquiries or more information, contact Foundation@nsca.com.

*Individuals serving in this position are not eligible to apply for an NSCA Foundation Assistantship or Coaching Advancment Grant due to a conflict of interest.

Note: This position is voluntary and does not include monetary remuneration. It offers a unique opportunity for students to engage in a professional committee and gain insights into the field of strength and conditioning coaching while contributing to the committee's goals.

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