NORTHFIELD, Vt. - Norwich University Athletics is now accepting interest from students seeking Federal Work Study positions for the 2026-27 academic year, with opportunities available across multiple areas of the department.

From game-day operations and athletic communications to sports medicine, aquatics, equipment, and strength & conditioning, the available roles offer students a chance to gain hands-on experience while helping support Norwich's varsity athletics programs throughout the year.

Work study opportunities are currently available in the following areas:

• Athletic Communications - social media, graphic design, photography, videography, livestreaming, writing, statistics, PA announcing, and other event coverage responsibilities
• Athletic Training - practice and game-day coverage support, hydration station setup, athletic training room assistance, and equipment or supply preparation
• Certified Lifeguards - lap swim oversight, pool rule enforcement, emergency response, and safety monitoring
• Equipment Room - laundry operations, uniform preparation, locker setup, inventory support, and gear organization
• Game Management - scoreboard operation, shot clock operation, sideline crew, setup, and breakdown
• Strength & Conditioning - equipment maintenance, facility setup, session assistance, and data collection
• Team Managers - practice and game-day support, team operations assistance, equipment and uniform help, and statistics or video assistance

These positions are designed to give students practical experience in a working athletic department while building communication, leadership, organization, and event management skills.

Students interested in applying should first confirm their Federal Work Study eligibility through the Norwich University Financial Aid Office, located on the third floor of Jackman Hall. The office can be reached at (802) 485-2850 or by email at nufinaid@norwich.edu.

Norwich Athletics will also be represented at Saturday's New Student Engagement Fair, where students can learn more about the available positions and speak directly with department representatives.

Students with questions about specific work study areas are encouraged to contact the appropriate department representative below:

• Athletic Communications: Ben Zacher, Associate Director of Athletic Communications - bzacher1@norwich.edu | (802) 485-2160
• Athletic Training: Dave Botelho, Director of Sports Medicine / Head Athletic Trainer - dbotelho@norwich.edu | (802) 485-2236
• Certified Lifeguards: Ron Lee II, Head Swimming & Diving Coach / Aquatics Director - wlee1@norwich.edu | (802) 485-2507
• Equipment Room: Zach Williams, Head Equipment Manager - zwillia2@norwich.edu | (802) 485-2247
• Game Management: Dylan Curry, Head Men's Lacrosse Coach - dcurry@norwich.edu | (802) 485-2592
• Strength & Conditioning: Scott Caulfield, Director of Strength & Conditioning - scaulfie@norwich.edu | (802) 485-2227

Students interested in team manager openings should contact the head coach of the respective sport to ask about available positions. A full list of coaches and staff members can be found in the Norwich Athletics Staff Directory.

Additional information on each role, along with updated contact information, is available on the Norwich Athletics Student Employment Opportunities webpage.