Emory Athletics and Recreation is excited to be searching for graduate assistants for the 2023-2024 academic year. All offers are contingent upon acceptance into Georgia State University’s Sports Administration master’s program. More information on admission can be found here: Admission Requirements.

These graduate assistant positions are two-year opportunities averaging 20 hours per week, including a tuition waiver to Georgia State University and a $10,000 annual stipend. There are opportunities for professional development and additional hourly wages.

Applications must be submitted through Emory Athletics and Recreation HERE. Applications submitted via this job board will not be considered. There is one application for all positions; please indicate by checking the box next to each position you are interested in applying for. Managers will reach out for positions individually to extend an interview.

More details on each position can be found HERE.

Athletics Equipment and Operations

The Graduate Assistant will report to the Coordinator of Athletic Equipment & Facility Operations. This position is at the Woodruff Physical Education Center (WPEC). The primary responsibility of this position is managing the student staff of the building and the care of varsity uniforms and equipment for Emory’s 19 intercollegiate teams that compete at the highest level in Division III.

In addition, the Graduate Assistant will work with the student staff, overseeing scheduling and coverage needs. Weekend work will be required at peak times during the athletic season (Late August – November; January – April).  The position averages 20 hours per week. The schedule will vary depending on week to week and by season.

More details on the position can be found HERE.

For questions about this position please contact Greg Lewis at gregory.lewis@emory.edu.

Intramural and Club Sport Graduate Assistant

The Graduate Assistant for Intramural & Club Sports, under the direction of the Coordinator for Intramural & Club Sports, has the responsibility of the coordination and implementation of a comprehensive Intramural & Club Sports program during the academic year. Some night and weekend coverage will be necessary for special events and programs.

More details on position can be found HERE.

For questions about the position, please contact Samantha O’Brien at sgobrie@emory.edu. 

Operations and Facilities Graduate Assistant

The primary function of the Operations and Facilities Graduate Assistant at the Student Activity and Academic Center (SAAC) is to coordinate front desk operations, assist with student staff training and scheduling, and customer service. The Operations and Facilities Graduate Assistant will plan, organize and execute day-to-day operation duties for the SAAC.

More details on the position can be found HERE.

For questions about this position, please email Davetta Lackey at davetta.lackey@emory.edu.  

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