May 8, 2008

Wheaton-Coordinator for Varsity Sports and External Relations

Coordinator for Varsity Sports and External Relations -
Wheaton College (Mass.)

 
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.  Salary is $20,100 annually for 10 months plus an additional $3,000 development stipend and full-time benefits as provided by Wheaton College. 
 
The Coordinator for Varsity Sports and External Relations 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.
 
The Coordinator for Varsity Sports and External Relations must have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules and regulations, as well as outstanding organizational and communication skills. 
 
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a sincere desire to enter athletic administration is required.  Applicants must have experience in intercollegiate athletics as an employee or student-athlete.  The candidate must also be able to work independently and have the ability to work evenings and weekends to accomplish the tasks necessary for success in this field.
 
Please send resume, cover letter and list of three (3) references to jobs@wheatoncollege.edu or to

 
Human Resources
Wheaton College
26 East Main Street
Norton, MA 02766