
ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT MANAGER
Kutztown University enrolls approximately
10,000 students in graduate and undergraduate programs. The
University is located adjacent to the borough of Kutztown in a
charming rural setting and is within 20 minutes driving time of the
diverse metropolitan areas Allentown/Bethlehem and Reading, and
within 60 minutes of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
Kutztown University Student Services, Inc.
(KUSSI) invites applications for the position of Athletic Equipment
Manager. KUSSI is a non-profit affiliate of Kutztown University and
is dedicated to enhancing the lives of Kutztown University
students. The Athletic Equipment Manager position is an employee of
this non-profit organization. The position does, however, work
within the Athletic Department of Kutztown University.
Kutztown University sponsors twenty three
varsity sports and competes in the Pennsylvania State Athletic
Conference (PSAC) as an NCAA Division II member. The Athletic
Equipment Manager is responsible for all phases of the athletic
equipment operation including purchase, repair, maintenance and
inventory of athletic equipment, athletic facilities equipment
improvement, and laundry service for the KU Athletic Department.
In addition, the Athletic Equipment Manager
will be responsible for supporting the philosophy, goals, and
mission of the Intercollegiate Athletics program as well as
adherence to departmental, University, Conference and NCAA policies
and procedures.
Qualifications: Candidates must possess a
bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and
experience. Minimum three (3) years as an athletic equipment
manager, or relevant work experience considered. Collegiate level
experience is preferred. Experience working with diverse
populations is essential. Working knowledge of personal computers
and standard software applications is required. Ability to work long
hours including some weekends and occasional over-night travel as
needed. Ability to maneuver equipment as required by the nature of
the position. Successful experience with staff supervision, general
administrative duties, fiscal management, and excellent
organizational and communications skills required.
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and
experience. The review of applications will commence on February
29, 2008, with an anticipated hire date of June 1, 2008. Please
submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three
references to: Athletic Equipment Manager Search, c/o Leslie
Maillie, KUSSI HR Coordinator, 173 McFarland Student Union, Kutztown
University, Kutztown, PA 19530 or e-mail
maillie@kutztown.edu. No phone calls please.
KUSSI is an EEO/AA employer actively soliciting
applications from women, minority, and disability candidates,
and we are committed to diversity.