Posting Details
S11535P
Posting Details
S11535P
Apply NowAssistant Director of Student Development
Athletics-Student Services
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UGA
is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.
UGA
employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the
UGA
Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
External
TRS or ORP
Employee
Benefits Eligible
Full Time
Hours will vary based on program needs and events. Ability to work some nights and weekends.
Commensurate with experience
01/16/2024
No
01/22/2024
02/01/2024
Athens Area
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Position Information
| Classification Title | Academic Services Professional |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| FTE | 1.00 |
| Minimum Qualifications |
Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
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| Preferred Qualifications | |
| Position Summary |
Reporting to the Assistant Athletic Director of The Georgia Way, the Assistant Director of Student Development will hold the major responsibility for alumni relations and overseeing daily student-athlete career development interactivity and educational programming. The Assistant Director will also be tasked with overseeing resume development and career advising, as well as aiding in internship and employment placement. Additionally, this position will direct communications including blogs, newsletters, and social media to execute a strategic marketing plan for The Georgia Way.
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| Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies |
- Proven successful experience building relationships, networking, and creating and implementing strategic plans.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
- Student development, career services, and/or mentorship program experience. Specifically, experience providing comprehensive advising and career counseling related to career exploration and job-related skill development.
- Ability to read and write business correspondence and to communicate proficiently with individuals within and outside the University by telephone and email.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to interact with individuals at all levels.
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| Physical Demands |
Stand; walk; use hands and reach with arms. Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, and peripheral vision. Driving as needed to perform job duties.
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| Is driving a responsibility of this position? | Yes |
| Is this a Position of Trust? | Yes |
| Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? | No |
| Does this position require a P-Card? | No |
| Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? | No |
| Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? | Yes |
| Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) | No |
| Credit and P-Card policy |
Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.
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Duties/Responsibilities
| Duties/Responsibilities |
Create a comprehensive plan for Athletics alumni relations that results in greater participation and connection from former student-athletes. Develop plan to steward and build long lasting relationships with current student-athletes. Create programs to honor former student-athletes and letter-winners. Serve as a liaison between The Georgia Way and team coaching staffs with the coordination and planning of sport reunions, special events, and activities.
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| Percentage of time | 30 |
| Duties/Responsibilities |
Initiate, coordinate, and implement Student-Athlete Career Services in conjunction with the Assistant Athletic Director of The Georgia Way.
| Duties/Responsibilities |
Develop and execute a strategic marketing plan for The Georgia Way and career development program for current and former student-athletes through various forms platforms, including but not limited to The Georgia Way Network and The Georgia Way website, blogs, and social media platforms.
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| Percentage of time | 20 |
| Duties/Responsibilities |
Assist with overall programming and events within The Georgia Way program, including but not limited to: Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Leadership Academy, and Community Outreach.
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| Percentage of time | 10 |
| Duties/Responsibilities |
Responsible for the dissemination of laptop computers and overseeing the laptop loaner program.
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| Percentage of time | 5 |
| Duties/Responsibilities |
Represent the UGAAA at community, University, fundraising, etc. events.
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| Percentage of time | 5 |
Recruitment Contact
| Contact Details |
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
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| Recruitment Contact Name | Wendy Gilfedder |
| Recruitment Contact Email | wgilfedder@uga.edu |
| Recruitment Contact Phone | |
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents 1. Resume/CV Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter
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