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The Athletics Department at Saint John's University invites applications for a full-time (0.83 FTE), benefit-eligible position of Assistant Hockey Coach/Club Recruiter/Event Supervisor. The Assistant Hockey Coach reports to the Head Hockey Coach under the direction of the Director of Athletics. The Assistant Hockey Coach is responsible for helping conduct the Saint John s Hockey program with integrity and under the rules and mission of Saint John s University, the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, and NCAA Division III. Institutional Inclusion Visioning Statement The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John s University believe that an excellent liberal arts education requires an understanding and appreciation of cultural difference and that everyone deserves to feel safe and morally valued. To that end, we will challenge our own practices and systems. Our commitment to an inclusive environment will be incorporated into all decision-making processes. We dedicate ourselves to cultivating an equitable, inclusive community founded on respect for all persons. SJU offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program. For further information, see http://www.csbsju.edu/about. Responsibilities Assistant Hockey Coach (70%) Contribute to the effective management of a thriving, outcome-driven program. Cultivate an enriching and inclusive co-curricular journey for student athletes, enhancing SJU's reputation positively. Contribute to the creation of meaningful and productive training sessions. Offer guidance and mentorship to student athletes, fostering their growth and development. Recruiting Responsibilities: Support the recruitment of skilled, diverse, talented prospective student athletes for the SJU hockey team. Initiate and respond to recruiting correspondences. Attend high school and junior hockey games and showcases. Personally engage with prospective hockey student athletes during campus visits, under the guidance of the Head Hockey Coach. Administrative Responsibilities: Assist in ensuring the eligibility of student athletes. Commitment to understanding and adhering to the rules and regulations of the institution, MIAC and NCAA DIII. Assist in organizing, staffing and overseeing of all home meets. Assist in coordinating practice and competition schedules. Support in arranging all team travel, lodging, and meals. Assist in managing equipment purchasing, distribution, inventory, and maintenance for the SJU hockey program. Collaborate with appropriate offices and media outlets to promote and showcase the hockey program and its student athletes to alumni, recruits and fans. Fulfill additional administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics. Club Sports Recruiter (15%) Support the recruitment of skilled, diverse, talented prospective student athletes for SJU Club Sports. Initiate and respond to recruiting correspondences. Personally engage with prospective Club Student athletes, under the guidance of the Club Sports Commissioner and Director of Athletics Event Supervisor (15%) Foster a welcoming and inclusive co-curricular experience for our student athletes that reflects positively on SJU. Provide guidance and support to student athletes and employees. Supervise designated on-campus home game-day venues, overseeing setup and breakdown of infrastructure such as bleachers, fencing, P.A. systems, scoreboards. Train and manage game-day security staff, ushers, field security, etc. Coordinate with visiting teams and officials prior to their arrival on campus and personally assist them upon arrival, escorting them to locker rooms, fields, courts, etc. Collaborate with the Sports Marketing Director to execute in-game promotions. Monitor the condition of facilities and maintain regular communication with Athletic Facility Director, custodial, physical plant, and life safety departments regarding repairs, maintenance or any other facility-related concerns.