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Assistant Academic Director UIL Speech Competitions

Onsite · Austin, Texas
Posted July 28, 2026
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Overview

The UIL Assistant Academic Director leads speech competitions and supports academic programs. This role owns statewide speech events and collaborates closely with the UIL Academic Director. The position offers a unique chance to shape academic competition initiatives while working with a premier organization.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Administer UIL speech debate and congress competitions as assigned by the Academic Director
  • 2Design and facilitate workshops for coaches and competitors on speech administration
  • 3Develop handbooks and training materials for contest officials and participants
  • 4Oversee rule interpretation and eligibility queries for speech events
  • 5Act as liaison between UIL committees and external associations
  • 6Track competition trends to recommend event improvements
  • 7Coordinate logistics for state conventions and training sessions
  • 8Supervise administrative teams during high-pressure periods
  • 9Ensure compliance with UIL policies and documentation standards

Requirements9

  • 1Bachelor's degree with five years teaching or administration experience
  • 2Five years experience coordinating UIL academic programs
  • 3Advanced degree preferred with UIL program leadership
  • 4Proven success as speech coach or competition official
  • 5Three-year driving record from current state of residence
  • 6Class C operator's license available
  • 7Ability to travel and work evenings weekends holidays
  • 8Strong interpersonal skills for public school collaboration
  • 9Background check clearance required

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationAustin, Texas

Required Skills

Bachelor`s DegreeUIL Constitution and Contest Rules knowledgeTeaching and education administration experienceExperience coordinating UIL academic programsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work under pressureAttention to detailProfessional demeanorClass C driver`s licenseAdvanced degreeTen years speech teacher experienceUIL academic coordinator experienceService on UIL committees
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