Varsity Sports & External Relations Coordinator
Issue date: Thursday, May 8, 2008
Term: Two-year term, 10 months per year
Reports to: Executive Director of Athletics
Description: The Coordinator for Varsity Sports and External Relations is part of the NCAA Division III Internship program. This is a two-year position starting August 1, 2008 and ending on May 31, 2010.
This individual will provide day-to-day assistance and leadership responsibilities in the areas of athletic administration. Those duties include:
- Serving on Department of Athletics senior management staff.
- Assisting with event supervision with other members of the senior staff.
- Assisting in the implementation and development of new fundraising initiatives.
- Assisting the Senior Woman Administrator in the Department of Athletics partnership with the Office of Alumnae/i Relations and in enhancing the Lyons Athletic Club fundraising group.
- Assisting with all NEWMAC, ECAC and NCAA Championship events on campus.
- Assisting the Director of Compliance on all NCAA Compliance Issues.
- Assisting in the supervision of the Wheaton College work study budget.
- Serving on selected college wide committees as a department representative.
Requirements:
- Must have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules and regulations, as well as outstanding organizational and communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a sincere desire to enter athletic administration.
- Experience in intercollegiate athletics as an employee or student-athlete.
- Must be able to work independently and have the ability to work evenings and weekends to accomplish the tasks necessary for success in this field.
Salary: $20,100 annually for 10 months + additional $3,000 stipend + benefits
To apply: Qualified candidates should forward a cover letter and resume to: Human Resources, Wheaton College, 26 E. Main Street, Norton, MA 02766 or via e-mail to: jobs@wheatonma.edu