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Posting Details
Posting Summary
Internal Title
Kinesiology (Student Assistant)
Department
Kinesiology
Position Type
STUD - Student Position
Basis
N/A - Student Position
Hours per week
20 hours per week
Normal work days
Days Vary
Normal work hours
Varies
FLSA
Determined by Position
Job Details
Student Worker - Undergraduate Department Assistant
Department of Kinesiology, Conway Medical Center
College of Health and Human Performance
Coastal Carolina University
Contact: Francine Main 843-349-2609 fmain@coastal.edu
Job Summary
The Department of Kinesiology at Coastal Carolina University is seeking a creative,
independent, and well-organized undergraduate student to serve as a Department
Assistant. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to contribute to administrative and
marketing initiatives that support the department's mission of promoting human
movement and preparing future leaders in health, sport, and physical activity. A key
component of the position includes compiling a professional portfolio of completed work,
due at the end of the Spring Semester, for use in departmental publications and the
student's career development. The department's cornerstone program, the Bachelor of
Science in Exercise and Sport Science, provides students with a comprehensive education
in human movement, exercise physiology, biomechanics, and sport performance,
preparing them for careers in health and fitness, rehabilitation, athletic training, and
graduate study in allied health professions.
Ideal Candidate Characteristics
• Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling and visual communication.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable engaging with faculty, staff, and students in diverse settings.
• Enthusiastic about promoting health, wellness, and physical activity.
Interested students should submit the following materials to the Department of
Kinesiology Administrative Office (Williams-Brice WB 111):
• Resume highlighting relevant experience and skills.
• A brief cover letter expressing interest in the position.
• Portfolio samples (if available), such as photography, writing, or design work.
For questions, please contact Francine Main at fmain@coastal.edu or call (843) 349-2609.
Key Responsibilities
Event Coverage & Documentation
o Coordinate a weekly schedule of departmental events and assigned tasks
each Monday; provide a summary report each Friday.
o Attend designated kinesiology courses and departmental events as
assigned. Observe and document activities for use in departmental
promotions and communications.
o Capture still photography and limited videography in accordance with
university branding and media guidelines.
Content Creation & Marketing
o Compose engaging written content based on event and course observations.
o In conjunction with the Kinesiology Department Chair and the Conway
Medical Center College of Health and Human Performance Media and
Communication Director, comply with the Dean's required training and
social media post approval process.
o Develop informational materials for prospective Exercise and Sport Science
students.
o Refine and update messaging for the Williams-Brice Bulletin Boards.
Administrative Support
o Assist the Physically Active Lifestyle Coordinator and Department Chair with
equipment and supply inventories.
o Attend and provide logistical or administrative support for departmental
events and functions.
o Periodically deliver small packages and mail items to designated recipients
or locations.
o Support the procurement of faculty-requested supplies and equipment.
Portfolio Development
o Compile a comprehensive portfolio of work by the end of the Spring
Semester for departmental publication and professional development.
Qualifications
• Must be a currently enrolled student at Coastal Carolina University.
• Interest or background in kinesiology, communications, marketing, journalism or
related fields preferred.
• Experience with photography, videography, and social media platforms is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to attend occasional evening or weekend events as needed.
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Required Qualifications
• Must be a currently enrolled student at Coastal Carolina University.
• Interest or background in kinesiology, communications, marketing, journalism or
related fields preferred.
• Experience with photography, videography, and social media platforms is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to attend occasional evening or weekend events as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Licensure and/or Certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
Stu00361P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
02/02/2026
Position End Date (if applicable)
Job Open Date
01/29/2026
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/120927