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Part Time WCC Sports Student Assistant

Part Time WCC Sports Student Assistant

Washtenaw Community CollegeAnn Arbor, mi, US
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Position Description :

Why Join WCC?

  • A welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff
  • WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester
  • Retirement options and flexible schedules available
  • Great Discounts at WCC’s Health & Fitness Center, Barnes & Noble Bookstore and more!
  • Check out our Part Time Benefits WCC Sports Department team

The Part time WCC Sports – Student General Student Fund is responsible for providing assistance to the total operation of the WCC Sports Department. This is a student leadership position. To be considered, you must maintain or exceed the academic standards required for participation within SDA by maintaining a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA and be enrolled in a minimum of 6 (six) credit hours per semester. Continuation of employment is reviewed end of each semester.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities :

PROGRAM SUPPORT :

  • Support the programming and activities within WCC Sports.
  • Prepare, monitor and lead sporting events and tryouts; assist coaches as needed.
  • Provide pre-event logistics support : planning, preparation, promotion, and organization.
  • Provide onsite event support : setup, check-in, and clean-up.
  • Assist with post-event support : communication, data collection, assessment, documentation.
  • Ability to referee intramural sports (as needed)
  • Gain knowledge of the variety of WCC Sports opportunities including Club Sports, Intramural Sports, Esports, Virtual Programming and Drop-In Sports to assist students and staff.
  • Assist with maintaining database of potential student-athletes.
  • Contact vendors regarding leagues and equipment.
  • Assist with developing and managing templates for schedules, rosters, vehicle request forms, and other appropriate forms.
  • PROMOTION & MARKETING

  • Actively recruit current students to participate in sports, targeting a diverse student body, by overseeing recruiting events, creating and distributing informative material, and discovering student’s interests through walk-ins etc.
  • Assist with the developing and implementing strategies to market sports programs on and off campus and within the community such as, but not limited to : posters, signage, flyers, social media, etc.
  • Attend planning meetings alongside the Sports Manager and learn to develop meeting agendas, meeting minutes, and communications is support of programming.
  • Participate in public speaking for in-class and promotions and campus-wide events – in-person and virtually.
  • Ability to create promotional videos.
  • Assist marketing efforts involving the utilization of Alpha (college mascot)
  • TEAM COMMUNICATION

  • Assist with reports and results of all practices, scrimmages, and competitions.
  • Provide consistent interoffice communication to keep the staff aware of program progress, processes, and support needs.
  • Communicate information regarding eligibility, tryouts, schedules, cancellations, marketing, etc. with athletes, coaches, vendors, and other departments.
  • PERFORMANCE & DEVELOPMENT

  • Consistently work to improve your skills within the WCC Sports staff competencies.
  • Help other staff members improve their skills within the S.D.A. staff competencies.
  • Record your professional experience and progress via resume, online tools, and portfolio.
  • Related Duties :

    BASIC OFFICE & CUSTOMER SERVICE

  • Represent the WCC Sports Office in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  • Answer phones and greet visitors with outstanding customer service.
  • Reply to emails in a timely fashion from students, staff, faculty, community members, coaches, and other college programs.
  • Organize, inventory, and maintain equipment and storage area.
  • Perform other day-to-day office duties and maintain coverage during office hours as requested.
  • Any other duties as assigned.
  • Hours / Schedule :

    We are looking for individuals who have flexibility in schedules, as we have a mix of office hours and sports tryouts / events to cover throughout the week. Be available during regular business hours : Monday-Thursday 9a-6p, and Friday 9a-4p. Be flexible for other sporting games / events that can happen throughout the week : Monday-Friday 3p-11p and Saturday and Sunday 10a-8p. These schedule requirements will be in place for subsequent semesters after being hired and are mandatory to continued eligibility for this position.

    Minimum Qualifications : Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 (six) credit hours per semester.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Attitude and willingness to strive for excellent customer service.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Applications : Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, OneDrive, Planner and Outlook.
  • Basic understanding of Google Drive, Google Calendars, and Google Keep.
  • Basic understanding on Internet usage, social media, Zoom, and other web apps.
  • Ability to compose and edit office correspondence and other written materials.
  • Proficiency in correct English grammar and spelling.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
  • Maintain a positive, team-driven attitude while supporting our students, colleagues, and community.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
  • Must have general sports knowledge.
  • Maintain and contribute to an organized workspace.
  • Ability to adjust and deal with unusual circumstances.
  • Preference goes to those who are entering a sport management / event management type of field and has evenings available. Preferred Qualifications : Posting Date : 05 / 27 / Closing Date : Open Until Filled Yes
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