GVSU Football Operations
Nathan
Experience Information
Employer: Grand Valley State University Football
Job Title: Director of Football Operations
Major: Sport Management
Received Credit: Yes
Paid: Yes
Abroad: No
Description of the Organization
As the GVSU Director of Football Operations, my tasks include coordinating day-to-day team events, distributing gear and equipment to players and staff, planning and ordering meals, coordinating transportation to and from all games. Additionally, help plan and execute youth and summer recruiting camps, coordinate official and unofficial recruiting visits, and game-day operations. Managing football equipment and supplies, maintaining effective communication with coaches, players, and staff. And ensuring NCAA regulations and university policies are followed.
Description of the Tasks/Projects Completed
As the GVSU Director of Football Operations, my tasks include coordinating day-to-day team events, distributing gear and equipment to players and staff, planning and ordering meals, coordinating transportation to and from all games. Additionally, help plan and execute youth and summer recruiting camps, coordinate official and unofficial recruiting visits, and game-day operations. Managing football equipment and supplies, maintaining effective communication with coaches, players, and staff. And ensuring NCAA regulations and university policies are followed.
Skills/Knowledge Gained Through The Experience
I learned the inner workings of one of the premier athletic departments in all of Division 2 while working with a world class athletic and coaching staff.
Favorite Part of the Experience
Learning the inner workings of what it takes to run a primer division 2 football team from the inside.
How the Experience Influenced Future Career Goals
This internship has helped me confirm that I want to continue going down the path of working on college athletics, specifically college football.
Internship Format
In Person