Mercer Women's Soccer Graduate Assistant

Athletics - Women's Soccer Graduate Assistant
Work type: On Campus
Location: Macon, GA

Title: GA Pre-Professional - Athletics - Women's Soccer
Department: Intercollegiate Athletics
Campus Location: Macon, GA

Job Summary

Mercer University, a NCAA Division I institution, member of the Southern Conference invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant for Soccer within the department of Athletics. The successful applicant must meet the admission requirements for Mercer’s Graduate School. Soccer/sports background is preferred, but not required.

1. Serve as the Director of Operations for soccer program
   a. Coordinate all aspects of team logistics for home & away matches: develop itineraries, arrange transportation, hotels, meals, training times, video exchange, uniform colors, budget management & budget forecasting, data entry
   b. A. Serve as liaison between coaching staff and support staff, as well as the visiting team
   c. Manage special events: Alumni, Senior Day, Banquets
   d. Aid in Fundraising efforts and organizing community service
   e. Assistant in running and organizing camps/clinics
   f. Academic lead between student-athletes and our academic advisor
   
   2. Assistant Coach – not mandatory (this will be based on interest/capabilities)
   a. Help assist within individual and team training & game environments
   b. Assist with Recruiting: creation of yearly calendar, organization & implementation of visits, input data into ARMS, and recruit PSA’s off campus 
   c. Assist with field set up: Training Sessions & Game Day Warm Up
   
   3. Other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

As a part of your responsibilities, you will follow the regulations and guidelines of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Mercer University.

Required Qualifications

To qualify for the graduate assistantship, the student must:

• Be fully admitted and enrolled as a degree-seeking student in an eligible Mercer University graduate program, including the Master of Business Administration (MBA), the Master of Education (MEd) in Higher Education Leadership

• Successfully complete graduate assistantship application and interview process

• Successfully maintain full-time, graduate-level course load each term in which the student is employed as a graduate assistant

• Maintain good academic standing for the duration of the academic program

Work Hours

Varies. Days and nights.

Proposed Starting Date

June 2025

Required Applicant Documents

- Resume / C.V.
- Cover Letter
- Reference List

Send Application Documents to:

wsoccer@mercer.edu

Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted through the email provided in order to complete the application process. WE CANNOT SPONSOR A F-1 VISA FOR THIS POSITION.