Athletic Academic Coordinator

The Athletic Academic Coordinator serves an academic advisor for Athletics. This is a 12-month staff position responsible for carrying out the supervision and direction of academics for the Northwest MS Community College athletic department. This position reports to the Director of Athletics.

QUALFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree preferred
• Administration/leadership experience preferred,
• Prior four-year or community college experience in academic advising

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Self-motivated with the ability to function productively and independently;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish positive working relationships;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments
• Commitment to maintaining a student-centered approach and professional demeanor
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to do the following:

• Communicate with others in person, phone, and via email
• Frequently sit, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms
• Talk, hear, stand, walk, stoop, or kneel
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

APPLICATION

To apply, please submit and attach the following:

• Application at www.northwestms.edu
• Resume
• Transcript(s)
• Three (3) Professional References: Name, Organization, Email Address and Telephone Number