Athletics Director - Higher Ed. develops strategies and plans for university athletics department, including intramural, intercollegiate, and recreation athletics. Is responsible for fundraising, publicity, ticket pricing and distribution, and purchase of new equipment. Being an Athletics Director - Higher Ed. ensures compliance with all federal, divisional and university athletics regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree in the related area. Additionally, Athletics Director - Higher Ed. typically reports to a top executive officer. The Athletics Director - Higher Ed. manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Athletics Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Details
Posted: 07-Jun-24
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Operations
Operations - Compliance
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Key responsibilities will include:
Awards & Benefits • Manage Travel and Vacation Per Diem Card Requests • Coordinate Approval Process and Monitor Camps and Clinics ( and any 'Affiliated' Club Teams) • Coordinate Student-Athlete Complimentary Tickets • Coordinate Facility Approval Process and Related Rules Education for External Entities • Review and Monitoring of Student-Athlete Awards
Eligibility • Manage Student-Athlete Eligibility for Practice & Competition • Primary for Squad Lists and Certification with Certification Officer and Registrar • Liaison with the MU Admissions Department • Perform Prospective Student-Athlete Transcript Evaluations • Monitor Team Travel and Travel Size Limits • Assist with NCAA Transfer Portal & Transfer Exit interviews • Monitor Academic Performance Rates and Graduation Rates
Financial Aid & Scholarships • Coordinate National Letter of Intent and Scholarship Program • Maintain Financial Aid Records in Compliance Assistant (CA) Software • Monitor Student-Athlete Meal Plan Reports • Monitor and Approve Required Course Supply Purchases for Student-Athletes • Document Non-Athletics Financial Aid
Personnel • Engage in SEC Pre-employment Reviews • Manage Coaching Staff Declarations • Coordinate Outside Income/Conflict of Interest Reporting • Coordinate Coaching and Sport Staff Designations
Playing & Practice • Coordinate Playing and Practice Seasons Declarations • Coordinate Time Management Plans • Monitor and Analyze Practice Logs • Monitor Individual and Team Competition Limits • Coordinate Schedule Approval Process • Coordinate Participation Reports • Update Participation in Compliance Assistant (CA) Software
Recruiting • Monitor and Analyze Official Visit Documentation • Monitor and Analyze Unofficial Visit Documentation • Monitor Recruiting Travel, Contacts and Evaluations • Manage and Monitor Phone/Text Message Electronic Bill Uploads into
Recruiting Software • Draft and Disseminate Monthly Recruiting Reminders • Coordinate and Monitor Complimentary Tickets for PSAs/PSA Coaches •Coordinate and Monitor On-Campus Evaluations
Other Responsibilities • Coordinate Student-Athlete Annual Form Completion and Review • Assist with NIL Disclosure and other Related Tasks • Assist with Educational Efforts • Assist in Secondary and Major Investigations/Infractions and Reporting • Assist in Interpretative Process • Assist with Waivers • Assist with Other Duties as Assigned
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