Assistant in Sport and Recreation Leadership

1 week ago


Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Position Title: Graduate Assistant - Sport & Recreation Leadership

Employment Type: Part-Time

Department: Hospitality, Sport and Recreation Management

Compensation: Stipend of $9,530

Overview:

The Graduate Assistantship in Sport and Recreation Leadership offers a unique opportunity for individuals pursuing a master's degree in this field. This role involves a commitment of 20 hours per week, providing essential support at a premier sports facility. The assistant will engage in various operational aspects of sports programming and event management, gaining invaluable experience in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the execution of sports programs and events, ensuring a high-quality experience for participants.
  • Support the organization of recreational sports initiatives, facilitating opportunities for community engagement.
  • Oversee facility operations, including management of a large sports complex and coordination of student staff.
  • Contribute to the evaluation and assessment of programs and services, enhancing overall effectiveness.
  • Lead and mentor interns, fostering professional development within the team.
  • Participate actively in departmental meetings and professional development activities.

Qualifications:

Candidates must be accepted into the Sport and Recreation Leadership graduate program. A bachelor's degree is required, preferably in Recreation or Sport Management. Strong organizational skills and experience in sports programming are essential. Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Office, is necessary, along with First Aid/CPR certification.

Employment Conditions:

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. The organization is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.


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