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About Hofstra:
Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While…
working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.
Position Title:
Athletic Facilities Coordinator
Position Number:
897443
Position Category:
Administration
School/Division:
Arena Facilities Rental (division)
Full-Time or Part-Time:
Full-Time
Description:
Hofstra University, an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Colonial Athletic Association, is seeking a highly motivated individual for the full-time, 12-month position of Athletics Facilities Coordinator. Reporting to the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Facilities, the Athletics Facilities Coordinator will be responsible for all facets of day-to-day activities associated with the management of preparing and breaking down a facility pre and post use by athletic teams and events. Candidates must be willing and able to organize and handle all aspects of administration and adhere to the rules and regulations of Hofstra University, the Colonial Athletic Association, and the NCAA. This position requires working nights, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Technical setup and breakdown of all athletic facilities events.
- Responsible for hiring student crews for event set-ups and breakdowns in athletic facilities.
- Assist with game operations of Hofstra Athletics home events.
- Perform daily tasks as assigned by senior staff.
- Complete the necessary maintenance of various equipment found in athletic facilities.
- Responsible for the changeover of athletic facilities from one event to the next.
- Make sure bubble is set up properly prior to rental groups arriving and is clean once rental groups depart.
- Check bubble temperature and static pressure to make sure all systems are performing properly.
- Daily walks through facilities to ensure equipment is put away and alert senior staff of any potential maintenance issues.
- Technical setup and breakdown of athletic contest facilities staff is assigned to.
- Assist with monitor chemical balance of Olympic size swimming pool.
- General office duties and other duties as assigned by the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Facilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 0-2 years’ experience in related field
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Sport event management and/or pool operations management.
- Knowledge or previous experiences with organizing and planning team fundraising events, clinics, and alumni engagement events.
Special Instructions:
Please submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references along with your application.
Date Posted:
08/25/2026
EEO Statement:
Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary/Salary Range:
$38,000- $40,000
Organization
Working at Hofstra University
Hofstra University is a dynamic private university where students will benefit from large-university resources and thrive within a small college atmosphere. At Hofstra, students can choose from 155 undergraduate and 170 graduate program options within the Frank G. Zarb School of Business; Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs; School of Humanities, Fine and Performing Arts; School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics; the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine at Hofstra University and Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies at Hofstra University; Hofstra University Continuing Education; Honors College; Lawrence Herbert School of Communication; Maurice A. Deane School of Law; School of Education; School of Engineering and Applied Science; and School of Health Professions and Human Services. Students also benefit from small classes (student-to-faculty ratio of 13-to-1 and an average undergraduate class size of just 21 students), flexible schedules, and close proximity to the cultural and networking aspects of New York City.
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