Graduate Assistant, Athletic Development
Graduate Assistant, Athletic Development
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Job Description:
Job Title:Graduate Assistant Athletic Development
Division: Athletics & University Advancement
Department: Athletic Development
Reports to: Dr. Brett Burchette Sr. Associate AD / Director of Athletic Development
Location: On Campus (McAuliffe Hall)
Compensation: $12000 stipend 18 graduate credit hours per year
Primary Duties: Responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Athletic Development team at Fairfield University including but not limited to:
Work with Assistant Director of Athletic Annual Giving & Events Friends of Athletics Groups and head coaches to support the planning & staffing of athletic development events
Create and manage content to be used for Athletics Phon-a-thon and Thank-o-thon calling throughout the year
Assist in Senior Class Gift campaign for athletics collection of money marketing needs for the program.
Assist in the use and implementation of social media channels (Twitter Instagram Facebook and LinkedIn) to sustain and enhance a culture of philanthropy around Fairfield Athletic Development.
Work with coaches to distribute gift reports thank you notes and collection of thank you notes to be sent out to donors.
Assisting with all aspects of the annual giving program creation development and implementation of fundraising events emails follow-ups.
Work as a liaison with Club Recreation and Intramural Sports to help drive participation and fundraising success on GivingTuesday and STAGiving Day
Assist with day-to-day operations of the Athletic Development office.
Qualifications/Skills Required:
Enrolled in a Graduate Degree program
Interested in working Sports and Development
Past experience in collegiate athletics at the Division I II or III level (Varsity or Club level)
Must be available for work on nights and weekends
Must be able to work with confidential information on alumni parents and other donors
Any Expenses Not Covered by Stipend Dependent on event schedule (possible travel)
Category:
Graduate AssistantPerforms such other duties responsibilities and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.
*Disclaimer
The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities activities and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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Employment Type
Part-Time
