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