Graduate Assistant - Archery (M&W)

Muskingum; Ohio; On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Muskingum University invites applications for a Graduate Assistant for the men's and women's Archery teams. This position assists in coaching and managing the Archery teams under the Head Coach's direction.

The GA will participate in recruiting, plan practices, and help with competition logistics and fundraising. Ideal candidates will be admitted to the Muskingum University Graduate Program and contribute to conditioning and development of archery athletes, with possible limited teaching

Qualifications

• Acceptance into Muskingum University Graduate Program.
• Strong collegiate background in Archery.
• Ability to collaborate and participate as an active member of the athletic department and University community.
• Good organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in recruiting prospective student-athletes, including mailings, Front Rush, texts/calls, off campus evaluations, and campus visits.
• Assist with all practice planning and execution.
• Assist the head coach in competition and travel preparations.
• Assist the head coach with assigned administrative duties, such as event scheduling, budget management, procurement of equipment, and fundraising.
• Assist with conducting pre-season, in-season, and post-season conditioning/lifting, within the guidelines and bylaws of USA Archery.
• May be assigned limited teaching opportunities.

Skills

Graduate Archery background

Graduate program admission

Collaboration in athletics department

Organizational leadership

Verbal and written communication

Job description

Muskingum University invites applications for a Graduate Assistant for the men's and women's Archery teams. This position is responsible for assisting in the overall coaching and management of the Archery teams, at the direction of the Head Coach.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in all aspects of recruiting prospective student-athletes, including mailings, Front Rush, texts/calls, off campus evaluations, and campus visits
• Assist with all practice planning and execution
• Assist the head coach in competition and travel preparations
• Assist the head coach with assigned administrative duties, such as event scheduling, budget management, procurement of equipment, and fundraising
• Assist with conducting pre-season, in-season, and post-season conditioning/lifting, within the guidelines and bylaws of USA Archery
• May be assigned limited teaching opportunities

The above statements reflect the general duties and responsibilities necessary to describe the major functions of the position and should not be considered a complete description of the essential functions of the position. This Job Description is not intended to be all inclusive. The employee will be assigned by the immediate supervisor to perform other duties as needed or to perform other reasonably related duties, including special projects.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Acceptance or ability to be accepted into Muskingum University Graduate Program.
• Strong collegiate background in Archery.
• Ability to collaborate and participate as an active member of the athletic department and the University community
• Good organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills.

Muskingum University actively seeks out and welcomes administrators and staff who are committed to excellence in student learning, consider the engagement of diverse viewpoints in the University’s educational programs and activities, and are committed to full inclusivity at the University. Muskingum University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all individuals.