Affirmative Action No.:: 25P103

First Consideration Date:: 03/21/2025

Department:: Student Union

Position FTE::

Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: $45,000

Job Purposes::

Required Qualifications::

• Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Recreation, Physical Education, Student Personnel or closely related field.
• Minimum of one year experience operating and managing a comprehensive intramural program to include training sports officials or other sports management experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills working with students, staff, and faculty.
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with other individuals and departments on campus and in the surrounding community.

Preferred Qualifications::

• Master's degree in Sports Management, Recreation, Physical Education, Student Personnel.
• At least one year of competitive esports experience involving multiplayer online video games with team-based elements and knowledge of League of Legends, Overwatch, Hearthstone, or similar games.
• 3 years of professional experience operating and managing a comprehensive intramural sports program; and officiating certification at the high school level in a major sport.
• Knowledge of the fundamentals and techniques of esports obtained through previous experience coaching at the high school and/or college level.

Essential Functions and percent of time::

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the intramural sports and esports programs including marketing, leagues scheduling, payroll, and personnel functions for student staff.
• Develop all policies, procedures, and sport-specific rules related to intramural sports and esports. Maintain records of all league standings, sportsmanship, and participation rates for intramural sports and esports (as applicable).
• Research and propose new leagues, tournaments and/or events based on student feedback and available indoor and outdoor spaces.
• Responsible for attracting current and future students to the Esports program and creating systems and guidelines to govern the daily functions of the program.
• Provide on-site training and evaluation of student staff.
• Manage disciplinary proceedings, in coordination with the Office of Community Standards and Student Conduct, as related to participation in intramural sports leagues and events
• Serve as primary risk manager for areas of direct supervision.
• Assist with the design and scheduling of intramural and esports calendars of events.
• Assist with managing existing and developing new collaborative programming in and outside the Office of Campus Recreation.

• Coordinate hiring, training, scheduling, evaluation, and supervision of 40+ undergraduate employees (supervisors, officials, and intramural assistants).
• Assist with the assessment, evaluation, and mitigation of risk for intramural sports programs and facilities.
• Complete program evaluations and surveys to address the needs and interests of the student body and sports offerings.
• Maintain participation rates and other informative data that will assist in evaluating the success of programming.
• Contribute to the development and management of program budgets.
• Assist with the marketing and promotion of programs and services.

Working Conditions::

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Wright State University serves nearly 18,000 students and offers more than 230 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional degree programs through eight colleges and three schools. Located in the city of Fairborn in Greene County, Ohio, Wright State is conveniently situated adjacent to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and is less than 10 miles from downtown Dayton. One of our eight colleges, Wright State University–Lake Campus, is a university-operated regional campus on the shores of Grand Lake St. Marys in Celina, Ohio. The Wright State alumni community is more than 109,000 strong. For more information please visit www.wright.edu.

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