Intramural Sports Leader: Programs & Student Wellbeing

Inside Higher Ed; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A public land-grant research university in Massachusetts is seeking an Assistant Director for Intramural Sports to plan and supervise intramural activities. The role involves developing new sports programs, managing department staff, and ensuring safety in intramural activities. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and significant experience in collegiate recreation. The position requires availability for evenings and weekends, providing a comprehensive collegiate recreation program to enhance student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise intramural activities and develop new programs.
• Lead department staff on continuing education strategies.
• Coordinate equipment maintenance for intramural programs.
• Manage risks and update policies regarding intramural activities.
• Administer budget and report on participation stats.

Skills

Effective customer service skills

Ability to establish working relationships

Budget preparation and monitoring

Training and supervising employees

Knowledge of risk management standards

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Master's degree in Sports Management or related

Job description

A public land-grant research university in Massachusetts is seeking an Assistant Director for Intramural Sports to plan and supervise intramural activities. The role involves developing new sports programs, managing department staff, and ensuring safety in intramural activities. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and significant experience in collegiate recreation. The position requires availability for evenings and weekends, providing a comprehensive collegiate recreation program to enhance student wellbeing.