Georgetown University Athletics
POSITION: Cooper Athletics Leadership Program Assistant
CONTACT: Dr. Maya Ozery, Executive Director of the Cooper Athletics Leadership Program
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Cooper Athletics Leadership Program is accepting applicants for a part time assistant position (20 hours per week) for a nine-month appointment. The ideal candidate is an individual who is passionate about developing themselves and others, who cares about creating an inclusive environment, and who is ready to make a difference!
We are seeking a self-driven and accountable individual to assist with various aspects of the Cooper Athletics Leadership Program, and responsibilities include planning and executing assigned programs, in addition to managing day-to-day office responsibilities (phone, mail, copies, bills, filing, etc). Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, while keeping organized and maintaining high standards in all work. Needs to be able to work as part of a team and independently.
BENEFITS TO INTERN:
- Gain experience in the field of leadership development within athletics
- Learn how to work in a fun, fast-paced environment.
- Work experience within an Athletic Department.
- Advance professional development.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree; strong writing skills; the ability to multitask while balancing multiple deadlines; effective communication skills; having a positive attitude, enthusiasm, interpersonal skills, responsibility, passion, and work ethic are all necessary to succeed as part of our team; Being a former student-athlete is a plus but not required; Ability to initiate and implement new projects; Strong organizational skills; Attention to detail; Have the time and availability to make a commitment to this unpaid position; An interest and/or desire to work in intercollegiate athletics or professional sports; Knowledge of student affairs, sport psychology, or leadership development is a plus but not required; Prior knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite software (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.) is a plus but not required. This is an unpaid position and can be used toward graduate degree credit.
COMMITMENT:
20 hours per week; must be available at least three evenings per week and have flexibility during some weekends.
PROJECTED START DATE:
August 2022
TO APPLY: Send resume and cover letter to Dr. Maya Ozery at mo792@georgetown.edu. Review of applications will begin June 1. Candidate interviews and selection will take place during the summer.
