Assistant Manager, Student Athlete Services - Toronto, Canada - University of Toronto

    University of Toronto background
    Full time
    Description

    Date Posted: 04/16/2024
    Req ID: 36940
    Faculty/Division: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physl Ed.
    Department: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physl Ed
    Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
    Position Number:

    Description:

  • Advising students on co-curricular, academic and personal matters by providing options and consequences incorporating personal circumstances impacting academic success and an understanding of an individual's background
  • Advocating on behalf of students with internal and external contacts/agencies
  • Planning and implementing components of curricular and/or co-curricular programs and activities
  • Planning and overseeing the implementation of an evaluation framework for programs and initiatives
  • Developing strategies that maximize outreach to students
  • Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in physical education or sport administration or acceptable combination of equivalent experience with relevant certifications.
  • Minimum four years related experience, preferably in a University environment.
  • Experience using the University's Student Information System (ACORN) or a similar information management system.
  • Sound understanding of intercollegiate eligibility and compliance policies, procedures and operations, especially related to Ontario University Athletics (OUA) and USPORTS.
  • Experience supervising and motivating staff.
  • Experience developing, coordinating and leading workshops and training sessions.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; a creative thinker, problem solver and an ability to work in a team environment. Strong computer competencies with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Self starter, strong organizational and time management skills; ability to exercise sound judgment; strong interpersonal skills in a position that requires tact, discretion and confidentiality
  • Ability to interact professionally and effectively with people at all levels (students, staff, coaches, senior administration, faculty, alumni, media, community, business leaders)
  • Ability to communicate information to student-athletes and coaches with attention to detail and accuracy regarding student-athlete and award eligibility rules, policies and procedures.
  • Ability to balance the competing demands of routine work with the special requirements of projects; ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy as well as maintain a broad perspective of the organization.
  • Demonstrated conflict resolution and problem solving skills;
  • Commitment to the Faculty's mission and values and an understanding and commitment to diversity and equity issues.
  • Must be able to work evenings and weekends.
  • Assets (Nonessential):

  • Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methodologies for evaluation, and understanding of adult learning styles and educational theory around learning outcomes an asset.
  • To be successful in this role you will be:

  • Communicator
  • Multi-tasker
  • Organized
  • Problem solver
  • Tactful
  • Team player
  • Closing Date: 04/25/2024, 11:59PM ET
    Employee Group: USW
    Appointment Type: Budget - Term Ending October 2025
    Schedule: Full-Time - Evening and weekend work will be required
    Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:
    USW Pay Band 13 -- $83,150 with an annual step progression to a maximum of $106,336. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.
    Job Category: Athletics

    Lived Experience Statement
    Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.