Position Summary

NYU Shanghai Athletics aims to encourage and support every student to ensure equal access to different sports or any kinds physical activities. The objectives of NYU Shanghai Athletics are Build your Mind & Body, Promote Sportsmanship, and Create Violet Pride. Athletics program requires employees to hold clear and positive understandings towards sports and its role in human being’s development. This position will assist the Athletics Coordinator in different endeavor of sports-related activities and events to ensure smooth operation of the program.

Responsibilities

The main responsibilities include:

• Assist in liaising with local and international schools and universities to coordinate sports games

• Assist in liaising with competitive team coaches and captains

• Assist in coordinating internal and external sports games

• Assist with coordinating travel and space rental for sports practices and games

• Follow competitive sports teams on game days and provide on-site support

• Assist in photographing and filming games

• Assist with other tasks as assigned

Qualification

Required Education

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree required.

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in sports related fields preferred.

Required Experience

• Experience with administrative and sports management preferred

• Experience studying and working in a multicultural environment is preferred

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Chinese

• Ability to pay attention to detail

• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team

• Can accept a flexible working schedule, sometimes at night or at weekend

• Can be available at least three days a week

• Have great interest in sports

• Designing skill will be a plus

Working Time

• At least 3 days a week for one semester, long-term internship preferred