Intramural Lead

Mount Royal University; Calgary; On-site; CAD 21,283 - 26,780; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on CAR Programs and Services

Complimentary towel and equipmentRent

40% MRU Employee Family Discount on MR

Under Armour swag and exclusive store

Certification reimbursement

PD funds for certifications

Development and networking

Job summary

Mount Royal University in Calgary, AB, is hiring an Intramural Student Leader. This casual, flexible role supports staff, schedules leagues, and mentors officials. Evening availability and in-person work at MRU Recreation (and Flames Community Arena for hockey) are required.

Ideal candidates are MRU students or university students with sport officiating interest, and must hold or be willing to obtain Standard First Aid with CPR-C and AED.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work with minimal supervisory assistance as well as part of a team.
• Willingness to lead, train, and mentor officials and scorekeepers.
• Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal skills.
• Open attitude to working with a diverse population.
• Ability to make quick informed decisions on the spot.
• Extensive experience with the sport.

Responsibilities

• Co-coordinate Intramural leagues and staff management.
• Oversee league scheduling, team management, and communications.
• Guide 1-3 specific sport leagues and supervise 3-5 leads.
• Ensure safety, fairness, and positive participant conduct.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scorekeeping

Job description

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Job Title

Job Type

Flexible

Union

MRSA

Salary Grade

Flexible / Casual Classification (Salary Grade)

SAD01 Administrative Services (Salary Grade 12)

Hybrid Work

This position is ineligible

Position End Date

4/30/2027

Location

About this Position

About the Role

Working within the Cougars Athletics and Recreation , this is a flexible position whose work schedule is variable and may include an irregular schedule of not less than three (3) hours per shift and up to thirty-five (35) hours per week.

Reporting to the Recreational Sports Supervisor, the Intramural Student Leader is a student casual staff responsible for co-coordinating our Intramural leagues which includes all aspects of staff management, league scheduling, team management, administration, mentorship, leadership, and participant conduct and communication. There will be three to five Intramural Student Leads who will work both as a team to ensure the best outcomes for our Intramural leagues but also independently while guiding 1-3 specific sport leagues within Intramurals. Weekday evening availability is required for these in-person roles. While primarily located at MRU Recreation, hockey shifts operate at the Flames Community Arena and a personal vehicle is preferred for transporting equipment

Sports Areas: Basketball, Futsal, Hockey, or Volleyball (can be multiple sports depending on schedule, experience, and interest)

Responsibilities

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be willing to work with minimal supervisory assistance as well as part of a team
• Willingness to lead, train, and mentor officials and scorekeepers
• Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal skills
• Open attitude to working with a diverse population
• Ability to make quick informed decisions on the spot
• Extensive experience with the sport

Preferred Skills:

• Current MRU students are preferred with University Students in general being our next preferred candidates
• Conflict resolution experience is an asset
• Any additional Scorekeeping, Officiating, or Coaching certifications or experience is considered an asset

Required Certification:

• Standard First Aid with CPR-C and AED (or the ability to obtain certification by first scheduled shift)
  • We offer this internally at a discounted rate

Preferred Certification:

• Sport Specific Certifications or 2+ years of experience with Post Secondary Intramurals
  • We offer reimbursement for these certifications once hired and proof of completion is provided.
    • Basketball: Level 1 Basketball Official
    • Futsal: Entry Level District Referee
    • Ice Hockey: Hockey Canada Officiating Certification: U19 - Level 2
    • Volleyball: Level 1 (Novice) Referee
• Discount on most CAR Programs and Services
• Complimentary towel and equipment rentals
• 40% MRU Employee Family Discount on select membership packages
• Under Armour swag and exclusive online store
• Funding to reimburse costs of officiating certifications upon completion
• PD funds available upon application three times a year
• Development and networking opportunities

Salary: $15.45 - $19.44 per hour

Closing date: Open until the required number of suitable candidates are found

About MRU

Founded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, Mount Royal University is known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research. MRU serves approximately 15,782 students, including 11,752 full-time and 4,030 part-time learners. MRU offers 13 bachelor's degrees encompassing 37 majors across faculties such as Arts, Business, Communications, Health, Community & Education, and Science & Technology. With over 74% of its student body drawn from the local area, Mount Royal University primarily serves Calgary and its surrounding region. MRU is a diverse yet close community with over 1,800 employees. Mount Royal provides employees the support they need to lead and advance institutional goals. Learn more about MRU's Academic Plan and Strategic Plan .