Athletic Administration Internship Offered
5/14/2007 12:00:00 AM | General
May 14, 2007
The University of Denver Division of Athletics and Recreation is now accepting applications for an Athletics Administration internship. The position will have specific projects within the Athletic Department (to be determined by the committee chair and/or project supervisor) and will work directly with the designated unit's staff members. Projects may be assigned from the offices of Student-Athlete Support Services, Compliance, Diversity and Community Relations, Athletic Administration, Sport Program Supervision, Budget and Finance, Marketing, Media Relations, Development and Corporate Sponsorship.
Purpose: To provide opportunities for historically underrepresented ethnic minorities as part of the Division of Athletics and Recreation's Minority Issues Plan. The University of Denver and the Division of Athletics and Recreation have a strong commitment to achieving diversity among our staff. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from members of historically underrepresented ethnic minority groups and strongly encourage women and persons of color to apply.
Position Description: The selected intern will be assigned specific projects within the Athletic Department (to be determined by the committee chair and/or project supervisor) and will work directly with the designated unit's staff members. Projects may be assigned from the offices of Student-Athlete Support Services, Compliance, Diversity and Community Relations, Athletic Administration, Sport Program Supervision, Budget and Finance, Marketing, Media Relations, Development and Corporate Sponsorship.
Qualifications:
Required
- Bachelors Degree
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
Preferred: - Previous experience working within an intercollegiate athletic department and/or recreation
- Pursuit of a career in intercollegiate athletic administration
- Previous experience as a student-athlete
Salary
$18,000
20 hrs/week
Appointment
9 months (typically September-May)
Application Deadline: Open until filled.
To apply:
Please send a cover letter, resume, three references and a response to the application question below to Tony Daniels, Associate Athletics Director for Diversity and Community (anthony.daniels@du.edu)
Address:
2201 E. Asbury Avenue
Denver, CO 80208
Phone: 303.871.4532
Question: Describe why you are interested in this position and elaborate on your career aspirations.
