Student Coordinator - Esports

Position Title: Student Coordinator - Esports

Organization: Division of Student Affairs 

Department: Campus Recreation 

Hourly Wage: $15.05

Schedule: 10 to 20 hours/week 

Duration: Academic Year; Summer optional

Supervisor: Esports Specialist 

General Purpose: The Campus Recreation Student Coordinator is an all-encompassing position with responsibilities in the areas of facility operations, member experience, staff development, fitness instruction and data analytics. The role of the Campus Recreation Student Coordinator is to assist in meeting the needs of IU Indy Campus Recreation members, operations and programs. Specifically, the Campus Recreation Student Coordinator is responsible with assisting the Esports Specialist with the day-to-day operations of esports programming, facility operations and staff development. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• 20% - Staff training and Orientations
  • Schedule Esports Lounge staff and fill in when needed for open shifts
  • Aid in the research, development and teaching of continuing education topics for esports staff
  • Oversee new member orientations for the Esports Lounge and provide information
  • Assist in the hiring and on-boarding of new Campus Recreation student employees
• 20% Program Management
• 20% Facility Operations
• 10% - Data Management
  • Assist with recording and analyze Esports Lounge usage data
• 10% - Communications
  • Help identify communication needs for current active campus recreation members
  • Aid in identifying social media initiatives for esports programs
  • Engage with students and campus community as a representative of our unit through campus events, tabling, etc.
     

Required Qualifications:

• Candidates must be in junior or senior standing
• Must be reliable and able to manage time to work on multiple projects at once
• Preference given to students with previous esports experience
• Able to work independently and on a team
• Strong communication and organization skills
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Candidates must display a passion for esports, video games, and computers
• Candidates must display an eagerness to learn and work with others
• Candidates must have strong communication and customer service skills
• Candidates must have excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to lift 45 pounds
   

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Gained in this Role: 

As a result of employment, the team member will be able to demonstrate each of the IU Indianapolis Profiles of Learning for Undergraduate Success. Below are specific sample learning outcomes based on the Profiles. 

Profile 1: Communicator

The IU Indianapolis Student conveys ideas effective and ethically in oral, written, and visual forms across public, private, interpersonal, and team settings, using face-to-face and mediated channels. Communicators are mindful of themselves and others, listen, observe, and read thoughtfully, ask questions, evaluate information critically, create messages that demonstrate awareness of diverse audiences, and collaborate with others and across cultures to build relationships. Campus Recreation Student Coordinator display qualities of a Communicator by/though:

• Evaluating information, programs and systems
• Conveying ideas effectively
   

Profile 2: Problem Solver 

The IU Indianapolis Student works individually and with others to collect, analyze, evaluate, and synthesize information to implement innovative solutions to challenging local and global problems. Campus Recreation Student Coordinator display qualities of a Problem Solver by/through:

• Evaluate programs to understand what can be improved
• Aid in creation and design of programs and events
   

Profile 3: Innovator 

The IU Indianapolis Student builds on experiences and disciplinary expertise to approach new situations and circumstances in original ways, is willing to take risks with ideas, and pose solutions. Innovators are original in their thoughts and ask others to view a situation or practice in a new way. Innovators are good decision makers, can create a plan to achieve their goals, and can carry out that plan to its completion. Innovators use their knowledge and skills to address complex problems in order to make a difference in the civic life of communities, and to address the world’s most pressing and enduring issues. Campus Recreation Student Coordinator demonstrate qualities of an Innovator by/through:

• Adapt to new situations that are presented daily
   

Profile 4: Community Contributor 

The IU Indianapolis Student is an active and valued contributor on the campus and in communities locally and globally. They are personally responsible, self-aware, civically engaged, and they look outward to understand the needs of the society and their environment. They are socially responsible, ethically oriented, and actively engaged in the work of building strong and inclusive communities, both local and global. Campus Recreation Student Coordinator display qualities of a Community Contributor by/through:

• Aid in the promotion of Campus Recreation programs to members
• Aid with continuing education meetings developed for esports staff