Lake Forest College
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Description
Lake Forest College, located just north of Chicago, invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Women’s Hockey Coach and Athletics Administrative Assistant. This role provides a comprehensive opportunity for an individual looking to immerse themselves in both collegiate coaching and administrative support within the athletics department. The position requires evening and weekend work, including travel with the women’s hockey team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head Coach with planning practices, preparing for contests, and managing day-to-day team activities.
- Attend all practices, games, and events, including overnight travel when required.
- Build strong relationships with student-athletes, fostering a positive and competitive team environment.
- Play a key role in driving the growth and success of the program through the recruitment and development of talented student-athletes, fostering their potential both on and off the ice.
- Ensure full compliance with NCAA and conference rules and regulations.
- Provide executive administrative support to the Director of Athletics, including managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and organizing travel.
- Handle daily administrative tasks within the athletics department, including responding to emails, answering phones, and welcoming visitors.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree is required, with collegiate playing and/or coaching experience preferred.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other relevant software tools.