Operations Assistant, Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation

Operations Assistant, Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation

Intercollegiate Athletics, Intramurals, and Recreation

Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College invites applicants for the position of Operations Assistant, Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation. This is a full-time, calendar year, continuing position.

The individual will provide overall, general support to the intercollegiate athletic, campus recreation and club sport programming with specific emphasis on equipment room operations and webcasting preparation and production.

A Program of Distinction- Intercollegiate Athletics at Rhode Island College has its roots dating back to over 100 years ago but never has intercollegiate athletics experienced the unprecedented growth and success it has in the past three decades. Since, 1955 a dedicated team of coaches and staff has been working tirelessly that RIC student-athletes remain among the most competitive in the region both athletically and academically.

Committed to Excellence on and off the field for over 150 years, Rhode Island College has proudly provided our students with some of the best support services in the country, including educational opportunities and high standards of academic excellence. As Rhode Island’s first public institution of higher education, RIC has been and will continue to be a leader in preparing talented professionals to succeed in the workforce. Part of RIC’s commitment is providing a highly competitive intercollegiate athletic program, in addition to delivering quality club sports and recreation for all students who wish to participate. RIC’s intercollegiate athletic program is a national leader in furnishing academic support, life skills programming, competitive scheduling and quality coaching – all in the name of recruiting, training and retaining the region’s best student-athletes.

Required qualifications:

• High School diploma  Two years’ experience of supporting athletics and recreational programming preferably at the college level or Associate’s degree in field related to intercollegiate athletics, recreation or coaching. Able to learn quickly in a technical environment Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all campus constituencies Must possess and maintain a valid State Issued Driver’s License. Experience in digital and video production

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree Bilingual

Application deadline: 4/18/2023

Proposed starting salary: $45,000-$50,000

For a full job description, which includes additional responsibilities and requirements for the position and application procedures, see https://employment.ric.edu/. Candidates must apply on-line, using Rhode Island College’s PeopleAdmin Applicant Tracking system.

As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution that values and is committed to inclusion and expanding the diversity of its faculty and staff, the College invites members of protected classes, including minorities and persons with disabilities, to identify themselves as such at the time of application.

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