Coordinator of Student Athlete Engagement / Women's Basketball

Job Description

The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core value of diverse and inclusive communities and respects the educational benefits of diverse ideas, peoples, and cultures in order to contribute to the equitable inclusion and just engagement of the world’s communities. Guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), the Virginia Tech Department of Athletics is committed to fostering a culture that accepts, affirms, and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department, university, and broader community. We are committed to attracting and retaining student-athletes, coaches, and staff from diverse backgrounds while also fostering an inclusive educational and work environment free from any discrimination based on age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

The Coordinator of Student Athlete Engagement / Women's Basketball will assist the Director of Operations / Women's Basketball with the day to day management of all program needs including but not limited to: player engagement and advisement, team travel, facility calendar scheduling, official team communications, CARA log review and submission, gameday management, visiting team needs, contract management and execution. This position will conduct themselves in accordance with all Virginia Tech, NCAA and Commonwealth of Virginia policies and procedures and maintain the highest standard of integrity as it relates to the program and the University. This position will report directly to the Head Coach / Women's Basketball.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree and/or bachelor's degree with related experience.
Must have advanced computer skills, good communication, organization and time management skills.
Budgetary and supervisory experience.
Experience in intercollegiate athletics as a student athlete or staff member.
Commitment to diversity.
Familiarity with a collegiate athletics atmosphere, including terminology, NCAA regulations.
Must have working knowledge of NCAA rules as they pertain to team travel, official and unofficial visits, and recruiting of student athletes.

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge of ARMS or similar recruiting software.

Appointment Type

Restricted

Salary Information

Commensurate with experience.

Review Date

7/14/22

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Stuart Cochran at stuart@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Advertised: July 5, 2022
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