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Assistant Director of Athletics

Penn State University
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Nov 2023

About the role

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Athletic Programs Specialist Advanced Professional will provide support to the campus Director of Athletics and to its six varsity sports.  The coordinator will be responsible for hiring and supervising the Athletics and Ruhl Center student staff, coordinating student-athlete recruitment, administrative support, youth camps, and athletic special events.

The Athletic Programs Specialist Advanced Professional will provide support to the campus Director of Athletics and to its six varsity sports.  The coordinator will be responsible for hiring and supervising the Athletics and Ruhl Center student staff, coordinating student-athlete recruitment, administrative support, youth camps, and athletic special events. Penn State York Athletics follows the Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) and United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) guidelines for all varsity sports.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate all aspects of student-athlete recruitment

  • Lead user of Front Rush software

  • Select, supervise, train, and evaluate student staff

  • Coordinate fitness classes, hire and pay instructors

  • Manage athletics social media channels, live streams

  • Coordinate annual athletics award event

  • Other duties as assigned

Typical Education:

  • 2+ years of related experience

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher

  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

This job requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid US driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:
• PA State Police Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form 
• FBI Criminal Background Check

Penn State York is located on 51 beautiful hillside acres overlooking the historic city of York in south-central Pennsylvania, a short drive from Baltimore, Maryland, and two hours from Washington, D.C. We offer students an exceptional academic experience combined with a safe, personal environment.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports bot

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