Lake Erie College
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serves as recruiter for the baseball program, identifies and evaluates students who are a fit for the institution and organizes their recruitment in conjunction with the Office of Admission.
- Acts as an ambassador of the College and conducts oneself in a positive manner and to heighten the awareness of the institution to all of its constituents.
- Works closely with the promotional and fundraising efforts of the athletic department.
- Follows all institutional, G-MAC and NCAA regulations regarding baseball in particular and athletics in general.
- Makes budgetary suggestions regarding the proper operations and staffing of the areas of responsibility.
- Projects and promotes an inclusive education with the highest standards where student-athletes are empowered to lead lives of personal significance and professional success as global citizens.
- Operates within the mission of the College and athletics department to ensure a full NCAA DII student-athlete experience.
- Builds successful relations with alumni.
- Other duties as assigned by the director of athletics.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in physical education, sports management or related field preferred.
- Must have demonstrated ability to recruit prospective student-athletes.
- Prior NCAA DII baseball playing or coaching experience preferred.
- Must have strong team-building and management skills.
- Must have ability to work across academic and administrative departments in a cooperative manner.
- Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to supervise respective staff, as well as understand the student-athletes' commitment to academics, is a must.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff and the community.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population.