Duties: Assist the Mulerider Activity Center Director in the overall operation and management of the MAC and Intramural fields. This would include involvement in the following areas: membership, student staffing, Intramural sports, facility up-keep, fitness, programs, special events, and day-to-day operations. Essential job functions include but not limited to supervision of student staff, overseeing day-to-day operations of check in processes, user guidelines, maintenance and upkeep of cardiovascular and strength training equipment, training Intramural student staff and game management of Intramural sports, maintaining Intramural facilities, assisting with special events and other duties assigned. Position does require late afternoon and evening hours.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in recreation, sport management, kinesiology, physical education or related field required; strong interpersonal and organizational skills; excellent communication skills; experience in managing personnel; knowledge of Intramural sports; ability to work as part of a team; ability to work in a fast-pasted, high energy environment; ability to handle conflict and diffuse situations; experience in campus recreation preferred. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to the value of all members of the SAU community, to excellence in interpersonal behaviors, and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.
Interested candidates should send a letter of interest, resume, and contact information of three (3) references to HR@saumag.edu or the Office of Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University, 100 E University, MSC 9288, Magnolia, AR 71753. Applications will be reviewed as received. AA/EOE. Non-listed reference may be contacted.