Intramural Sports Graduate Assistant (2 positions): Virginia Tech is currently accepting applications for the position of Intramural Sports Graduate Assistant. This position is a 2-year commitment as a full-time graduate student within the Department of Recreational Sports. Under the supervision of the Assistant Director for Intramural Sports and the Intramural Sports Coordinator, responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 1) assist with planning, development, and implementation of all sport leagues/activities and special events/programs; 2) develop and conduct officials’ training clinics; 3) recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate sports officials/supervisors for intramural activities for major team sports; 4) promote the advancement of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace; and 5) help manage student payroll, budget planning, policy development, and equipment inventory/purchasing.

Deadline for Applications: January 5^th, 2026

Starting Date: July 27^th, 2026

To apply, submit a letter of application, resume, and two references (three total documents in separate PDF files) to Clark Stridsberg, via email (clark94@vt.edu).

Additional Salary/Stipend Information

Each position will work an average of 20 hours per week and receive a $2,800.00 monthly stipend and full tuition waiver (student comprehensive fees are the responsibility of the Graduate Assistant -- this past year, comprehensive fees were $1,737.00 per semester). All offers are contingent on acceptance to a Virginia Tech Graduate Program.

Please note that Graduate Program applications may be due before the application deadline for this Graduate Assistant position. Applicants may choose any Virginia Tech Graduate Program(s) to apply to.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Acceptance to a Virginia Tech graduate program
• Sports officiating experience

 Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years of involvement as an undergraduate in recreational sports programming with experience in staff management and supervision
• Experience with intramural programming/administration including using league management systems (e.g., IMLeagues or Fusion Play)
• Advanced sports officiating experience or certifications (e.g., high school officiating, NIRSA Championship Series officiating, rec/adult league officiating, etc.)

About Virginia Tech

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