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About the Role

Responsible for assisting in the organization, development, and leadership of a highly competitive Division III Men’s Lacrosse program in support of the mission and core values of Union College. The position will also serve as Assistant Ticketing Manager and Assistant Business Operations.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates effective teaching methods and possesses excellent leadership.
• Designs coaching strategies for the Defense as a whole.
• Collaborates with the athletics trainer to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all participants.
• Assists in recruiting and retaining top prospective student athletes who are fully engaged in the mission of Union College.
• Collaborates with the head coach and admissions department to arrange on-campus visits for all prospective student-athletes and their families.
• Ensures compliance with all recruitment policies and procedures.
• Assists in aspects designated by the head coach of the lacrosse program adhering to NCAA, league, and department compliance.
• Helps in organization of recruiting, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Helps with invoices, spring break planning, and gear orders.
• Assists in ensuring the academic success of student-athletes by collaborating with college stakeholders.
• Mentors student-athletes.
• Assists in all aspects of ticketing and business operations as assigned.
• Office Hours required M-F.
• Required to work nights/weekends in the ticket office for 12-18 events/year.

Requirements

• Ability to lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.).
• Ability to stand, bend and stoop for extended periods of time.
• Bachelor’s degree and successful coaching experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Must possess or obtain a valid New York State driver’s license.
• Thorough understanding and working knowledge of Liberty League and NCAA, rules, policies and procedures.
• A coaching philosophy compatible with a multi-classified liberal arts college with highly selective academic standards.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including attention to detail.
• Effective computer skills for recruiting and game analysis software.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and be self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Able to exercise exceptional judgment, ensure strict confidentiality, and demonstrate outstanding professionalism in a range of situations.
• Able to support, contribute to, and strengthen a vibrant, culturally diverse, and inclusive learning community of students, alumni, faculty, and fellow professionals.
• Finalists for hire will undergo a background check that includes education, employment, and criminal convictions.

Skills

• Coaching
• Recruitment
• Administration
• Student-Athlete Development
• Ticketing
• Business Operations
• Interpersonal skills
• Oral communication skills
• Written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Computer skills for recruiting and game analysis software
• Judgment
• Confidentiality
• Professionalism

Location

• Schenectady, NY

Work Type

• Exempt
• Regular full-time
• Onsite

Experience Level

• Collegiate Coaching Experience
• Playing/Coaching experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree

Salary/Compensations

• $43,500

Benefits

• Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
• Winter Recess Break in Addition to Paid Holidays
• Healthcare: Medical (PPO & HDHP), Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
• Free On-Campus Fitness Facility Access
• Discounts for On-Campus Wellness Programs
• Pre and Post Tax participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Salary Continuation Program in the event of Disability
• Tuition Exchange

About the Company

• Union College sponsors 27 intercollegiate sports, 25 in Division III, with Ice Hockey competing at Division I.
• Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Opportunity

• Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).