2026-2027 Graduate Assistant For Athletics Business Operations

2026-2027 Graduate Assistant For Athletics Business Operations

Salary

$0.00 Annually

Location

Manhattan University, Riverdale NY

Job Type

Graduate Assistant

Department

General Athletics

Opening Date

07/13/2026

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About the University:

Manhattan University is nestled in the historic neighborhood or Riverdale, close to dozens of restaurants and shops as well as Van Cortlandt Park, and is only 35 minutes from midtown Manhattan. Manhattan University is nationally ranked and offers degree programs in the arts, business, education, engineering, and science. The University has approximately 3,000 full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in over 50 fields of study. It is committed to excellence in teaching a diverse student body and preparing students for successful careers and fulfilling lives. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and faculty members can thrive personally and professionally.

Position Description

Provide professional assistance under the supervision of the Deputy Athletic Director for Internal Operations and Community Partnerships

Weekly Hours: Maximum of 20 hours per week or 300 hours per semester

Compensation: Tuition Remission (9 credits per semester) / Room

Requirements: The position is for graduate students enrolled at Manhattan University that have been approved by Student Financial Services for approval

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with the management and day-to-day operations of Manhattan Universitys baseball facility.
• Support revenue generation initiatives including facility rentals, camps, clinics, tournaments, special events, and community programming.
• Identify and cultivate new business opportunities that increase utilization of athletics facilities.
• Assist with the development and execution of community partnership initiatives and external engagement opportunities.
• Support financial tracking, reporting, and operational assessments related to facility usage and revenue generation.
• Coordinate logistics for external events, rentals, and special programming.
• Assist with vendor relationships, contract administration, and event execution.
• Conduct market research and benchmarking to identify best practices and growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with coaches, campus partners, and external organizations to maximize facility and program opportunities.
• Support departmental strategic planning and special projects as assigned.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• All athletics employees are required to demonstrate exemplary ethical conduct and conformance to NCAA rules and regulations; the duties of the position are to be performed in compliance with all NCAA and Metro Conference rules and regulations; and any rules violations on behalf of themselves or any knowledge of violations within the division are to be reported to the appropriate parties

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Required
• Previous 1-2 years of experience in facility operations preferably in a campus setting or related field
• Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills.
• Experience with event management, customer service, sales, or business development preferred.

Manhattan University is an E-Verify employer.

Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission.

Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status and salary history. Manhattan University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position is not eligible for benefits.

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Employer Manhattan University

Address 4513 Manhattan College Pkwy

Riverdale, New York, 10471