Assistant Athletic Equipment Manager

To help facilitate the safety of student athletes through sound allocation and fitting of equipment. Assist the Assistant Athletic Director for Equipment Operations in the ordering, inventory, issuance, use and maintenance of athletic department equipment for assigned sports according to established policies and procedures. Responsibilities include maintenance of daily operations, and updating and improving current policies and procedures to accommodate future growth.

Working knowledge of supplies, equipment and/or services ordering inventory control. Strong communication skills (verbal & written). Must have excellent organizational skills, and demonstrate computer literacy/proficiency. Outstanding leadership, management and interpersonal skills to relate to a wide and diverse group of staff, students, vendors and community members. Demonstrates ability to multi-task in a fast paced work environment.

AEMA Certification or ability to obtain certification within a year of employment.

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Some experience working in an Division I athletic equipment room or an equipment room at the professional level.

Preferred course work in Sports Management.

Considerable experience operating a heat press and vinyl cutter machine.

Considerable experience using Front Rush TRAC athletic equipment inventory system or similar system.

Considerable knowledge of advanced laundry chemical and stain removal techniques.

Some experience working with olympic sports.

Athletic Equipment Managers Association (AEMA) certification or ability to obtain certification within a year of employment.

This position must work works nights and weekends.

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