Position Summary: This position will report to the Head Men’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Director.  This position is designed as internship, 12-month experience, from August 1 through July 31.  The appointment is for one year, with a possible renewal.

Values:

All employees are expected to uphold the values of the University.  At Millikin University, we value:

• Commitment to the discovery of knowledge
• Civil debate
• Passion and enthusiasm
• Dignity and respect for individuals
• A diverse and inclusive community
• Integrity and responsibility
• Advancement of the greater good

Primary Responsibilities – Intern Functions:               

Under the guidance of the Head Men’s Basketball Coach, the position will:

1. Assist with on-the-court coaching and individual player development.
2. Assist with coaching junior varsity and varsity during practice and competitions.
3. Assist with identification, recruitment, and retention of student-athletes.
4. Assist in all areas of team development, including in-season and out-of-season activities as allowed by Millikin, CCIW, and NCAA.
5. Assist in the day-to-day operation, including but not limited to, video editing, travel and equipment.
6. Assist in promoting the men’s basketball program through social media and game-day events.
7. Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Men’s Basketball Coach.

Under the guidance of the Athletic Director, the position will:

1. Have an opportunity to gain an understanding of the structure and organization of the NCAA, specifically Division III.
2. Have an opportunity to gain an understanding of the role of athletics in a relatively small comprehensive University.
3. Have an opportunity to gain exposure to athletic operations and event management beyond basketball.
4. Perform duties in the area of event management.
5. Perform duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics to assist with different sports programs at Millikin.

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