Part Time WCC Sports Student Assistant

Washtenaw Community College
Washtenaw Community College

USD 17.73-17.73 / hour

Posted on Aug 22, 2026
Posting Details (Default Section)
Posting Number: 0603922
Position Title: Part Time WCC Sports Student Assistant
Position is: Part Time
Position Type: Staff Position (Full Time/Part Time)
Department/Ofc.: Student and Academic Services
Position Description:
The Part time WCC Sports – Student General Student Fund is responsible for providing assistance to the total operation of the WCC Sports Department. This is a student leadership position. To be considered, you must maintain or exceed the academic standards required for participation within SDA by maintaining a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA and be enrolled in a minimum of 6 (six) credit hours per semester. Continuation of employment is reviewed end of each semester.
Be a part of our talented WCC Sports Department team.

Essential Duties include:

Program Support:
· Support the programming and activities within WCC Sports.
· Prepare, monitor and lead sporting events and tryouts; assist coaches as needed.
· Provide pre-event logistics support: planning, preparation, promotion, and organization.
· Provide onsite event support: setup, check-in, and clean-up.
· Assist with post-event support: communication, data collection, assessment, documentation.
· Ability to referee intramural sports (as needed)
· Gain knowledge of the variety of WCC Sports opportunities including Club Sports, Intramural Sports, Esports, Virtual Programming and Drop-In Sports to assist students and staff.
· Assist with maintaining database of potential student-athletes.
· Contact vendors regarding leagues and equipment.
· Assist with developing and managing templates for schedules, rosters, vehicle request forms, and other appropriate forms.

Promotion & Marketing:
· Actively recruit current students to participate in sports, targeting a diverse student body, by overseeing recruiting events, creating and distributing informative material, and discovering student’s interests through walk-ins etc.
· Assist with the developing and implementing strategies to market sports programs on and off campus and within the community such as, but not limited to: posters, signage, flyers, social media, etc.
· Attend planning meetings alongside the Sports Manager and learn to develop meeting agendas, meeting minutes, and communications is support of programming.
· Participate in public speaking for in-class and promotions and campus-wide events – in-person and virtually.
· Ability to create promotional videos.
· Assist marketing efforts involving the utilization of Alpha (college mascot)

Team Communication:
· Assist with reports and results of all practices, scrimmages, and competitions.
· Provide consistent interoffice communication to keep the staff aware of program progress, processes, and support needs.
· Communicate information regarding eligibility, tryouts, schedules, cancellations, marketing, etc. with athletes, coaches, vendors, and other departments.

Performance & Development:
· Consistently work to improve your skills within the WCC Sports staff competencies.
· Help other staff members improve their skills within the S.D.A. staff competencies.
· Record your professional experience and progress via resume, online tools, and portfolio.

Related Duties:

Basic Office & Customer Service
· Represent the WCC Sports Office in a professional and positive manner at all times.
· Answer phones and greet visitors with outstanding customer service.
· Reply to emails in a timely fashion from students, staff, faculty, community members, coaches, and other college programs.
· Organize, inventory, and maintain equipment and storage area.
· Perform other day-to-day office duties and maintain coverage during office hours as requested.
· Any other duties as assigned.

Hours/Schedule:
· We are looking for individuals who have flexibility in schedules, as we have a mix of office hours and sports tryouts/events to cover throughout the week. Be available during regular business hours: Monday-Thursday 9a-6p, and Friday 9a-4p. Be flexible for other sporting games/events that can happen throughout the week: Monday-Friday 3p-11p and Saturday and Sunday 10a-8p. These schedule requirements will be in place for subsequent semesters after being hired and are mandatory to continued eligibility for this position.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 (six) credit hours per semester.
· Must be 18 years or older.
· Attitude and willingness to strive for excellent customer service.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills.
· Excellent organizational and time management skills.
· Basic understanding of Microsoft Applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, OneDrive, Planner and Outlook.
· Basic understanding of Google Drive, Google Calendars, and Google Keep.
· Basic understanding on Internet usage, social media, Zoom, and other web apps.
· Basic understanding of marketing software, such as Adobe Illustrator and/or Canva
· Ability to compose and edit office correspondence and other written materials.
· Proficiency in correct English grammar and spelling.
· Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
· Maintain a positive, team-driven attitude while supporting our students, colleagues, and community.
· Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
· Must have general sports knowledge.
· Maintain and contribute to an organized workspace.
· Ability to adjust and deal with unusual circumstances.
· Preference goes to those who are entering a sport management/event management type of field and has evenings available.
Preferred Qualifications:
Posting Date: 08/21/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Our college strives to make a positive difference in people’s lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary/Hourly Rate: $17.73
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