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Job Description: Job Title: Graduate Assistant, Athletic Development Division: Athletics & University Advancement Department: Athletic Development Reports to: Dr. Brett Burchette, Sr. Associate AD / Director of Athletic Development Location: On Campus (McAuliffe Hall) Compensation: $12,000 stipend, 18 graduate credit hours per year Primary Duties: Responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Athletic Development team at Fairfield University, including, but not limited to: Work with Assistant Director of Athletic Annual Giving & Events, Friends of Athletics Groups, and head coaches to support the planning & staffing of athletic development events Create and manage content to be used for Athletics Phon-a-thon and Thank-o-thon calling throughout the year Assist in Senior Class Gift campaign for athletics, collection of money, marketing needs for the program. Assist in the use and implementation of social media channels (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn) to sustain and enhance a culture of philanthropy around Fairfield Athletic Development. Work with coaches to distribute gift reports, thank you notes, and collection of thank you notes to be sent out to donors. Assisting with all aspects of the annual giving program, creation, development, and implementation of fundraising events, emails, follow-ups. Work as a liaison with Club, Recreation and Intramural Sports to help drive participation and fundraising success on GivingTuesday and STAGiving Day Assist with day-to-day operations of the Athletic Development office. Qualifications/Skills Required: Enrolled in a Graduate Degree program Interested in working Sports and Development Past experience in collegiate athletics at the Division I, II, or III level (Varsity or Club level) Must be available for work on nights and weekends Must be able to work with confidential information on alumni, parents and other donors Any Expenses Not Covered by Stipend? Dependent on event schedule (possible travel) Category: Graduate Assistant Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. *Disclaimer The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV. You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying. Faculty Positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email the additional documents to the applicable contact in the job description. Staff positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email them to hr@fairfield.edu Founded in 1942, Fairfield University is a modern, Jesuit Catholic University rooted in one of the world’s oldest intellectual and spiritual traditions. With campuses located in Fairfield, CT Bridgeport, CT, and Austin, TX, we strive to create a workforce that is rich in skill, knowledge, and pride in our work. Members of the Fairfield University community exhibit mutual respect, compassion, and inclusivity, aspiring to be a welcoming environment representative of an ever-changing and diverse global populace. As our University rises in national prominence, we are committed to fostering a healthy workplace and lifestyle for our employees. At Fairfield, the future is filled with opportunities as limitless as your potential, and they all begin with you.