Graduate Assistant Athletics (6 Open Positions)
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Job Location:
Fayetteville, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
Graduate Assistant
Workstudy Position:
Job Type:
Academic Term (Fixed Term)
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Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas FayettevilleFounded in 1871 the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nations top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills fostering a welcoming climate and nurturing creativity discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.
The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nations strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.
As an employer the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health dental life and disability insurance tuition waivers for employees and their families 12 official holidays immediate leave accrual and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
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Department:
Administration
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Marketing Graduate Assistant (2 Positions) - Assist in creating and implementing marketing plans for assigned sports. Communicate with coaching staffs to develop and implement marketing and promotional plans. Create strategies for fan engagement and attendance. Act as game producer for assigned sports. Assist in training interns within the marketing department including gameday execution creating timing sheets scriptwriting on-campus promotion and event setup. Other duties as assigned.
Event Management/Operations Graduate Assistant (1 Position) - Assist in the planning process and implementation of various aspects of Game Day operations. Assist in the organization and supervision of third-party Game Day staff and various aspects of event/gameday setup. Develop knowledge and understanding of budgeting and facility maintenance. Other duties as assigned.
Compliance Graduate Assistant (1 Position) - Assist the Athletics Compliance Office in the management of compliance projects/reports including preparation of educational newsletters for student-athletes and staff and monitoring of playing and practice seasons camps and clinics coaching limitations complimentary admissions and recruiting. Interact with student-athletes coaches staff campus liaisons and other institutions frequently. Other duties as assigned.
Graduate Assistant - Athletic Business Office (2 Positions) - The Graduate Assistant - Athletic Business Office Financial Analyst will gain experience in the daily operations of the Athletics Business Office. This position will assist in the areas of financial reporting procurement accounts payable travel accounts receivable ticket office accounting and other business operations. This position reports to the Assistant AD for Finance & Reporting and will also support the other members of the Athletics Business Office.
Regular reliable and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty as is the ability to create and maintain collegial harmonious working relationships with others.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited institution of higher education
Preferred Qualifications:
Enrollment or acceptance into a University of Arkansas two-year graduate program and/or law school
Strong interest in working in intercollegiate athletics
Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Excellent organization oral and interpersonal communication analytical and writing skills
Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced professional environment and meet established work deadlines
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to work evenings and weekend
Additional Information:
See special instructions to complete one way interview as part of application process.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
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Recruitment Contact Information:
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
One-Way Interview Link:
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Completion of the one-way interview is required for an application to be considered complete.
The interview must be submitted within three (3) days of accessing the link.
All interviews must be completed no later than three (3) days following the position closing date to be eligible for consideration.
Applications that do not include a completed one-way interview by the deadline will not be reviewed.
Applicants are encouraged to plan accordingly to ensure timely completion.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check Sex Offender RegistryThe University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas seeks to attract develop and retain high quality faculty staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds equal opportunity educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Constant Physical Activity:
Feeling Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sitting Talking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Feeling Lifting Pulling Pushing Standing Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
NoRequired Experience:
Junior IC
