Last week, the University of Kentucky posted a job opening within the men’s basketball program as a special assistant to the head coach/recruiting coordinator, with the deadline to apply being August 27.
“The Special Assistant to Men’s Basketball Coach/Recruiting Coordinator duties include but not limited to: recruiting evaluation and administration, scouting future opponents and provides feedback directly to head coach and staff outside of practice and competition, and providing additional counsel on all aspects of men’s basketball program outside of practice and competition,” the official job description reads. “Responsibilities include basketball program observation; advance scouting; advising and guidance provision; and special projects coordination.