GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
The Graduate Assistant will provide leadership and support to the Deputy Director of Athletics. The goal and objective of DBU Athletics is to develop Champions for Christ, both on and off the playing surface. The four pillars of the DBU Department of Athletics include academic excellence, athletic success, community engagement, and spiritual development.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge and experience with general athletics operations
- Experience in customer service is preferred
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform job duties in accordance with DBU’s vision, mission and values, and in a way that contributes to the development of the Athletics Department.
- Assist with all facets of Athletics Operations, including both external and internal processes.
- Support the individual educational goals of student-athletes and provide opportunities for academic assistance to student-athletes if required, monitoring the academic progress of each participating student-athlete.
- Maintain the integrity of the athletic program through knowledge and application of NCAA rules and regulations. Demonstrate a working knowledge of NCAA rules. Inform and educate student-athletes of all appropriate NCAA eligibility rules.
- Be active in all department-wide fundraising and related professional activities.
- Be supportive of all athletic teams and other athletic department personnel.
- Practice superior customer service.
- Fulfill additional responsibilities as assigned.
WORK SCHEDULE:
A minimum of 30 hours per week or more is necessary to assist the Deputy Director of Athletics. Some evening and possibly overnight responsibilities are required.
WORK LOCATION:
This position will work on the main campus, located at 3000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211
Preferred Qualifications- Must be a Christian and a member of a church that holds to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, believing in the New and Old Testaments of the Holy Bible.
- DBU requires employees to follow all University policies and procedures, which exist to support the Christian mission of DBU and includes, but is not limited to, a Christian Code of Conduct. Click here to read
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Skills Required
- Knowledge and experience with general athletics operations
- Experience in customer service
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
What We Do
Dallas Baptist University (DBU), formerly known as Dallas Baptist College, is a Christian liberal arts university located in Dallas, Texas.
