Track & Field/Cross Country Graduate Assistant – University of Pikeville

Institution: University of Pikeville

Location: Pikeville, KY

Salary: *Graduate Assistants receive tuition waivers of up to 6 hours of classes per semester, a monthly stipend, housing & a meal plan. The meal plan covers the actual number of weeks that classes are in session during the fall and spring semesters.

Job Description

The University of Pikeville in Pikeville, Kentucky is seeking an innovative professional for the position of T
Track & Field/ Cross Country Graduate Assistant within the Athletic Department.

Responsibilities:

• Administrative duties in all phases of the program.
• Assist with all phases of competitive NAIA compliant recruiting.
• Ability to produce meet day and recruiting graphics.
• Evaluate prospective student-athletes through meets, showcases, and video observation.
• Execute and evaluate practice and meet planning, including video coordination. Directly responsible for skill development in assigned area(s).
• Practice planning and implementation.
• Assist with the direction of camps, fundraising, and other program development activities.
• Scheduling: Assist with arranging aspects of team travel including but not limited to team meals for home and away contests and team lodging arrangements.
• Assist the Director with office and administrative duties.
• Recruiting athletically and academically quailed students.
• Retaining students in the program.
• Responsible to understand the expectations of the Athletic Department.
• Provides for the safety of students and coaches, facilities and equipment while conducting activities, practices, and competitions.
• Regularly attend and participate in department meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborate with campus constituents to assess, provide and improve student experience related to Track & Field/ Cross Country.
• Understanding the culture of the Track & Field/ Cross Country program, athletic department and the campus.
• Understanding the NAIA eligibility rules.
• Operate university vehicles.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Categories

NAIA, Track and Field, Cross Country, Graduate Assistant

How to Apply

Web Site
https://www.upike.edu/offices/human-resources/careers/

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