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Laura Jordan

About

I am a former Division 1 collegiate lacrosse player and have been working in sports since my senior year during which I competed, went to school, and held a 30 hour internship with the Kennesaw State Athletic Department. I currently work as a Development Assistant for the Georgia State Athletic Development team.

Experience


Director of Lacrosse

Aug 2019 - Present
In charge of scheduling games, planning and conducting practices and other events for the team to participate in. Hired a full coaching staff Send emails to the parents providing updates and answering any questions Design and ordered all gear to be worn by the players

Development Graduate Assistant

Jul 2018 - Present
• Run all Panther Athletic Club (PAC) social media sites • Assist in planning and setting up all PAC events • Design promotional graphics for PAC events • Assist donors and general public with purchasing regular and season tickets • Communicate with donors and alumni via telephone, email, and direct mail

Development Intern

May 2017 - Jul 2018
Worked as intern for the KSU Owls Fund: • Facilitated fundraisers for KSU athletics • Updated social media sites for KSU’s athletic alumni group • Updated and maintained alumni and donor databases • Designed flyers for events hosted by the athletic department • Designed direct-mail marketing materials • Performed general accounting assignments

Head Lacrosse Coach

May 2014 - Present
• Oversee high school and middle school teams: conduct training sessions to develop individual skills and game strategy, resulting in 5 winning seasons at the national level • Communicate with players and parents regarding practice and game schedules as well as off-season strategies • Consult with program directors on transitioning players

Education


Sports Administration - M.S. in Sports Administration
Aug 2018 - Dec 2019

Sport Management - BA in Sports Management
Aug 2014 - May 2018

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