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HERC: Metro New York & Southern Connecticut Athletic Facilities Coordinator in Hempstead, New York
Employer Name: Hofstra University
About Hofstra: Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island's largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it's a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. Position Title: Athletic Facilities Coordinator School/Division: Facilities Rentals Staff (division) Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time Description: Hofstra University, an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Colonial Athletic Association, is seeking a highly motivated individual for the full-time, 12-month position of Athletics Facilities Coordinator. Reporting to the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Facilities, the Athletics Facilities Coordinator will be responsible for all facets of day to day activities associated with the management of preparing and breaking down a facility pre and post use by athletic teams and events. Candidates must be willing and able to organize and handle all aspects of administration and adhere to the rules and regulations of Hofstra University, the Colonial Athletic Association, and the NCAA . This position requires working nights, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Technical setup and breakdown of all athletic facilities events. Hire staff for all events and supervise students working athletic facilities events. Oversee a staff of lifeguards. Monitor chemical balance of Olympic size swimming pool. Open and close the Hofstra pool and indoor practice facility. General office duties and other duties as assigned by the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Facilities. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required. 0-2 years' experience in related field Excellent organizational skills. Strong communication and organizational skills. Valid driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: Sport event management and/or pool operations management. Knowledge or previous experiences with organizing and planning team fundraising events, clinics, and alumni engagement events. EEO Statement: Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.