Program Coordinator for Intramural Sports and Special Events, UNLV Campus Recreational Services [R0149134]

Nevada System of Higher Education

78d • $56,000 - $63,000

About The Position

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Program Coordinator for Intramural Sports and Special Events, UNLV Campus Recreational Services. Through the intentional use of student learning theory and student involvement, this position exists to provide and market recreational involvement opportunities in intramural sports, and special events. Working collaboratively and in conjunction with the Assistant Director for Recreation Programs, this position creates, markets, implements, and assesses all intramural and special event programs and services. Responsible for program development, budget management, student employment: supervise (1-2) graduate assistants, (10-20) program assistants, (20-30) sports officials, (5-15) intramural supervisors, budget management, strategic planning and assessment, and administrative functions. This position will contribute to student satisfaction with their collegiate experience by building a sense of campus community, fostering student’s awareness and appreciation for recreation, physical activity, and involvement focused on personal growth, development, and social interaction. Observe and resolve risk management and safety issues and provide 24/7 emergency on-call response as necessary. On call response within 30 minutes. Evening and weekend work required.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• One year post-bachelor’s or 9 months graduate assistantship experience in collegiate recreation, athletics, or commercial/city recreation.
• Credentials must be obtained prior to the employment start date.

Nice To Haves

• Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED certification required within 60 days of employment.
• Ability to assess student needs and interact effectively with a diverse population.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills in verbal and written form.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide and market recreational involvement opportunities in intramural sports and special events.
• Create, market, implement, and assess all intramural and special event programs and services.
• Manage program development and budget.
• Supervise graduate assistants, program assistants, sports officials, and intramural supervisors.
• Contribute to student satisfaction and community building.
• Observe and resolve risk management and safety issues.
• Provide 24/7 emergency on-call response.

Benefits

• Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
• Excellent health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
• Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs.
• No state income tax.
• Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools.
• Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs.
• UNLV athletics ticket discounts.
• Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost.
• Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree