Lubbock

Post-Graduate Athletic Intern, Red Raider Club

37939BR

Red Raider Club

Position Description

The Texas Tech University Postgraduate Intercollegiate Athletics Intership is intended to provide on-the-job learning experiences for college graduates interested in pursuing a career in various areas of intercollegiate athletics. This program can last 12-36 months.

Future leaders will experience administration principles such as:

• Applying a standard of ethics to policy and administrative context
  
• Evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of current operations within area of assignment
  
• Communicating relevant information and ideas
  

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Lubbock

Post-Graduate Athletic Intern, Red Raider Club

37939BR

Red Raider Club

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Position Description

The Texas Tech University Postgraduate Intercollegiate Athletics Intership is intended to provide on-the-job learning experiences for college graduates interested in pursuing a career in various areas of intercollegiate athletics. This program can last 12-36 months.

Future leaders will experience administration principles such as:

• Applying a standard of ethics to policy and administrative context
  
• Evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of current operations within area of assignment
  
• Communicating relevant information and ideas
  
• Managing university resources to achieve organizational goals

About the University

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.

About the Department and/or College

Texas Tech Athletics has a commitment to serving and working with diverse populations and demonstrated alignment with the University’s strategic priorities and values-based culture.

Major/Essential Functions

Under the direction of the Chief Analyst, the Post- Graduate Intern will:

• Help manage monthly development officer reports (contact reports, PM003, date of last seen).
• Help manage major gift portfolios, specifically assignment adjustments within portfolios, to best move donors and prospects through the development cycle.
• Help with special list requests from the Advance database.
• Track all Matador Club giving – Need data to show a donor’s full support to Athletics and for future database and donor recognition.
  • Track all Matador Club development officer activity.
  • Track all Gifts from Monthly MC financial reports.
• Contact Reports
  • Enter Sr. Associate AD contact reports monthly.
  • Enter all event contact reports.
  • Enter all group meeting contact reports (as directed by Sr. Assoc. AD).
  • Enter follow-up plan in share point from small group meetings.

Required Qualifications

Qualified applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and previous experience with collegiate or professional athletics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Previous internship or work experience in fundraising, development, marketing, or sales, preferably within a sports or non-profit environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling messages and presentations.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly in managing donor information and preparing reports.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with donors, alumni, sponsors, and other stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with donor management software.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that could include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays to complete assigned tasks.

Safety Information

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

Job Type

Part Time

Pay Basis

Hourly

Minimum Hire Rate

15.80

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Shift

Other

Schedule Details

Varies

Grant Funded?

No

Job Group

Athletic Professionals

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

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