The Competitive Sports Coordinator will oversee and implement all Intramural Sports activities as well as develop and support all Club Sports. There will be extensive communication and collaboration with the campus community including students and other campus partners and departments.

Duties/Responsibilities
• Screen, interview, hire, train and evaluate a staff of 20+ Intramural Sports Officials;
• Schedule shifts of all Intramurals Officials; plan, implement and evaluate all Intramural Sports programming
• Create and manage sport leagues and tournaments; write, review, implement and enforce all policies, procedures and rules for Intramural Sports; develop and implement student officiating training for all Intramural Sports
• Conduct meetings and training sessions to inform Intramural Sports participants of policies, procedures and rules; conduct disciplinary conduct matters with all student employees.
• Develop, oversee and assist 15 Sport Clubs, as well as recruit and advocate for new Sport Clubs on campus
• Supervise and monitor Sport Club activities including practices, competitions and travel
• Create and conduct Sport Club Officer Trainings each academic year; write, review and implement all policies, procedures and rules for Sport Clubs.
• Collaborate with other departments on campus to provide events, opportunities and information to students on behalf of University Recreation, including New Student Orientation, RA Training, Week of Welcome, Leadership Conferences, Homecoming and Family Weekend.
• Work with the Facility coordinator to oversee University Recreation Outdoor Facilities (Intramural Fields and Disc Golf Course), as well as coordinate maintenance; manage a programming budget for Intramural Sports and Sport Clubs
• Responsible for monthly reconciliations of the program purchasing card
• Maintain and update the website and social media as needed.

• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and years of experience
• 1 - 2 years of full-time work experience
• Ability to work nights and weekends
• Experience training, developing, and evaluating sports officials
• CPR/AED/First Aid, or within the first 2 months of employment

About The University of Alabama in Huntsville

The University of Alabama in Huntsville is one of the nation's premier research universities, offering a challenging hands-on curriculum that ensures our graduates are prepared to become tomorrow's leaders.UAH is a public national university located in Huntsville, AL, which has been named one of the best places to live by U.S. News & World Report. Its students hail from all 50 U.S. states and more than 50 countries. Included among this year’s record-setting enrollment of 10,000 was an incoming freshman class with an average ACT score of 27.6 and an average GPA of 3.88. Once they graduate, these students typically go on to earn a higher average starting ($57,500) and mid-career ($103,900) salary than most of their peers across Alabama.UAH offers 88 degree programs of study at the undergraduate and graduate level, with colleges in Engineering; Education; Honors; Nursing; Science; Business; Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences; Graduate School; and Professional Studies. Its robust academic presence is complemented by a vibrant campus life featuring more than 185 student-run organizations, 12 fraternities and sororities, and 16 NCAA sports – including the only Division I ice hockey team... in the Southeast.The university’s 505-acre campus, which includes 17 high-tech research centers and labs responsible for nearly $110 million in annual research expenditures, serves as the anchor tenant for the second-largest research park in the nation. It also maintains strong partnerships with federal agencies and commercial organizations that include the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, the Missile Defense Agency, the DIA Missile and Space Intelligence Center, and the U.S. Army Materiel Command. UAH is regularly ranked the best return on investment among all schools in Alabama, and has been named by the Brookings Institution as the best public university in the state based on the economic outcomes of its graduates. Famous UAH alumni include astronaut Dr. Jan Davis, Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks, HudsonAlpha co-founder Jim Hudson, and Smarter Every Day host Destin Sandlin.

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