Boatwright & Assistant Rowing Operations

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor Degree (or international equivalent) or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Hands on experience with all of the following trades:  welding, small engine maintenance/repair (e.g., outboard motor), and carpentry.
• A valid U.S. driving license and the ability to meet and maintain The University of Iowa Fleet Safety Program driving standards.
• Working knowledge of and ability to:
• Utilize basic office support software (word processing, email, presentation software and spreadsheets)
• Communicate effectively (written and oral) as demonstrated by working constructively and collaboratively within a diverse environment, including vendors, event managers, customers, donors, fans, etc.
• Operate effectively within a highly regulated team environment.
• Ability to move equipment weighing up to 100 pounds and ability to navigate on uneven surfaces to safely move between all water vessels and docks.

• Basic knowledge and understanding of the professionalism and intensity necessary to successfully contribute to a Division I athletics program.
• Experience in composite (e.g., fiberglass, carbon fiber) fabrication and repair of rowing shells is highly preferred.  Experience in the field of auto body repair is considered an excellent alternative.

Application Procedure:  Applicants must upload both a current resume and a cover letter that clearly address how they meet the listed qualifications of this position. Screening will start immediately and continue until position is filled. For questions or additional information, please send email to Athletics Human Resources at athl-human-resources@uiowa.edu.