Administrative Support Assistant for Women's Basketball

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Position Summary The Women’s Basketball Administrative Support Assistant at San Diego State University reports directly to the Director of Player Development. This position is responsible for assisting in the planning, organizing, and conducting of practice sessions along with assisting with the development, implementation, and evaluation of game plans and strategies. Duties to include, but not limited to: assisting staff with analyzing and teaching the fundamental skills and strategies of the sport. Assist the Director of Player Development with social media strategies. Assist the recruiting coordinator with managing the database and mail outs. Assist with scout team recruitment, compliance screening, and scheduling. This is a part-time (0.75 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs.  The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego.

Department Summary The Department of Athletics, utilizing the services of over 150 employees, is responsible for the intercollegiate athletics program at San Diego State University. Currently, there are 18 sport programs, approximately 550 student-athletes, and 17 offices in the department. The offices include the following: The Aztec Club, Administration, Athletic Medicine, Business Office, Compliance, Corporate Sales, Development, Equipment, Event Management/Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Media Relations, Strength and Conditioning, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services, Ticket Office, and Video. SDSU Athletics is committed to diversity, inclusion, and gender equity while championing the value they bring to our success. We strive to become one of the most diverse and inclusive athletic departments in the country by celebrating each other and our diverse backgrounds. We seek to establish and maintain an inclusive culture that fosters equitable participation for all. For more information regarding the Athletics Department, click here.

Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires fundamental written and oral communication skills, including a sound foundation in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; an ability to understand standard office procedures; an ability to operate standard office equipment; an ability to learn office technology systems; an ability to perform basic mathematical calculations; and typing and keyboard skills. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment.

Key Qualifications Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, including spreadsheets. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Experience in office procedures and practices, including record keeping practices; experience in maintaining filing systems. Experience working in an athletics/sports office in an administrative support capacity. Experience scheduling meetings and calendars. Experience assisting with various events, including marketing events. Working knowledge of purchasing policies and procedures. Ability to work evenings and weekends.

Position Summary The Women’s Basketball Administrative Support Assistant at San Diego State University reports directly to the Director of Player Development. This position is responsible for assisting in the planning, organizing, and conducting of practice sessions along with assisting with the development, implementation, and evaluation of game plans and strategies. Duties to include, but not limited to: assisting staff with analyzing and teaching the fundamental skills and strategies of the sport. Assist the Director of Player Development with social media strategies. Assist the recruiting coordinator with managing the database and mail outs. Assist with scout team recruitment, compliance screening, and scheduling. This is a part-time (0.75 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on or before June 30, 2024 with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs.  The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego.

Department Summary The Department of Athletics, utilizing the services of over 150 employees, is responsible for the intercollegiate athletics program at San Diego State University. Currently, there are 18 sport programs, approximately 550 student-athletes, and 17 offices in the department. The offices include the following: The Aztec Club, Administration, Athletic Medicine, Business Office, Compliance, Corporate Sales, Development, Equipment, Event Management/Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Media Relations, Strength and Conditioning, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services, Ticket Office, and Video. SDSU Athletics is committed to diversity, inclusion, and gender equity while championing the value they bring to our success. We strive to become one of the most diverse and inclusive athletic departments in the country by celebrating each other and our diverse backgrounds. We seek to establish and maintain an inclusive culture that fosters equitable participation for all. For more information regarding the Athletics Department, click here.

Education and Experience Entry to this classification requires fundamental written and oral communication skills, including a sound foundation in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; an ability to understand standard office procedures; an ability to operate standard office equipment; an ability to learn office technology systems; an ability to perform basic mathematical calculations; and typing and keyboard skills. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment.

Key Qualifications Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, including spreadsheets. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Experience in office procedures and practices, including record keeping practices; experience in maintaining filing systems. Experience working in an athletics/sports office in an administrative support capacity. Experience scheduling meetings and calendars. Experience assisting with various events, including marketing events. Working knowledge of purchasing policies and procedures. Ability to work evenings and weekends.

Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California driver’s license within 10 days of hire.

Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $2,503.50 per month.  Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here. CSU Classification Salary Range: $2,503.50 - $3,072.75 per month. 

Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community.  Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement.  For more information, click here. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.  SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. 

Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on October 31, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by October 30, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.  San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.  A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Beau Barron at bbarron3@sdsu.edu.