Graduate Assistant, Athletic Operations

Lenoir-Rhyne University

Hickory, NC

Posted Date: Apr 04, 2025

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Unknown
  • Years of Experience
    Not provided
  • Work Type
    Part-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

About the Job
Job Description

Lenoir-Rhyne University, an NCAA Division II institution and member of the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant for Athletic Operations. The graduate assistant will gain hands-on experience in facility, game day and event operations through a number of tasks.

Responsibilities will include assisting the Director of Athletic Operations in all aspects of daily operations, maintaining a seamless facility scheduling system, ensuring a top tier game day experience, and coordinating intern and work study positions. A stipend, meal plan, housing, and tuition remission towards a graduate degree are available.

Key Duties and Tasks

  • Help oversee all athletic facilities on a day-to-day basis pertaining to operations and maintenance.
  • Help coordinate game-day operations for 23 NCAA sports.
  • Work closely with campus partners to ensure venues are prepared for games, rentals and other events.
  • Coordinate scheduling for all athletic facilities.
  • This position will be the primary non-LRU Athletics event manager.
  • Assist with strategic marketing and in-game event management with the goal of increasing ticket sales and attendance at athletic events.
  • Supervise interns and work study positions.
  • Perform other administrative duties as assigned.
Department History

Lenoir-Rhyne University Communications 2024–2025

Person Role

Joel Krenz

Assistant AD for Media and Communications

Lenoir-Rhyne University Marketing 2024–2025

Person Role

Leah Botts

Senior Associate AD for Marketing and Branding

Jaron Summers

Director of Creative and Digital Media

Lenoir-Rhyne University Event Management/Game Day Operations 2024–2025

Person Role

Eli Stone

Director of Athletic Operations

Lenoir-Rhyne University Communications 2023–2024

Person Role

Jeremy Zalacca

Senior Associate AD for Athletic Communications

Reed Collins

Director of Creative and Digital Media

Lenoir-Rhyne University Marketing 2023–2024

Person Role

Greg Richard

Assistant AD for Marketing and Fan Engagement

Lenoir-Rhyne University Event Management/Game Day Operations 2023–2024

Person Role

Myles Kendrick

Director of Facilities and Game Day Operations

Lenoir-Rhyne University Facilities 2023–2024

Person Role

Myles Kendrick

Director of Facilities and Game Day Operations

Lenoir-Rhyne University Communications 2022–2023

Person Role

Jeremy Zalacca

Associate AD for Athletic Communications

Lenoir-Rhyne University Marketing 2022–2023

Person Role

Dani Nicosia

Assistant AD for Digital and Creative Media

Lenoir-Rhyne University Event Management/Game Day Operations 2022–2023

Person Role

Myles Kendrick

Director of Facilities and Game Day Operations

Lenoir-Rhyne University Facilities 2022–2023

Person Role

Myles Kendrick

Director of Facilities and Game Day Operations

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