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    Director of Athletics - Little Rock, United States - Philander Smith University

    Philander Smith University
    Philander Smith University Little Rock, United States

    1 month ago

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    SUMMARY:


    Under the supervision of the President/designee, the Director of University Athletics, is responsible for the oversight of assigned intercollegiate sports teams, coaches, sports administrative and compliance programs/staff, and department initiatives.

    This position works with department and campus administrative staff on all matters regarding the athletic programs and ensures programs are compliant with department, university, conference, and national operational and financial guidelines.

    The position is a 12-month full-time administrative appointment.

    DUTIES &


    RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Planning, directing, and facilitating the intercollegiate competitive sports program and ensuring compliance with Conference and NAIA rules and regulations

    Assists coaches with instructing student-athletes on the rules, regulations, and techniques of the sport and university-and evaluates student-athlete skills, academic progress, and behavior toward faculty, players, officials, and spectators

    Serves as the chief spokesperson and advocate for all coaches and programs

    Responsible for recruiting quality coaches, leading the search process for vacancies, and making recommendations for hire to senior-level administration

    Represents the university at the local, State, regional, and national levels at meetings and conferences for all athletic matters

    Responsible for developing policies and departmental procedures for the Department of Athletics

    Responsible for Team Compliance-working with coaches and student-athletes to achieve this goal

    Responsible for departmental budget construction and management, adhering to university procurement practices, policies, and procedures; and, ensuring accountability for all staff and programs regarding the same

    Complete the university requisition process for all needed departmental expenditures

    Maintain a positive relationship with university athletic donors and community constituencies for the betterment of the athletic department

    Work closely with the President/designee on friend-raising and fundraising opportunities to advance university athletics

    Assists where needed with student-athlete recruitment

    Assists where needed with coaching responsibilities, if necessary

    Ensure coaches work with University Student Support Services to advance the academic profile of student-athletes

    Ensure compliance and secure personnel for athletic training for university athletics

    Responsible for the overall safety and well-being of university student-athletes and visiting student-athletes

    Some travel is expected with athletic programs for competition

    Maintains equipment inventory and distributes equipment, supplies, and uniforms to student-athletes.

    Monitors the approval of departmental requests and alignment to protocols for travel and expenditures

    Book travel, lodging, and meals for all athletic programs

    Must be willing to work and travel nights and weekends

    Other duties as assigned by the University President/designee


    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    Masters Degree in Sports Administration, Business Administration, Health Physical Education and Recreation or a related field

    Documented experience working with athletic administration at a Church affiliated 4-year Historically Black College or University

    Must possess a deepened knowledge base of athletic compliance

    Ability to make difficult decisions in adverse situations for the betterment/integrity of the department and university

    Must possess a disposition of approachability, professionalism, and astuteness

    Must possess and continue to demonstrate high moral character and integrity

    Documented experience working with external entities to ensure seamless athletic departmental logistics

    Ability to friend-raise and fundraise for all athletic programs

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail

    Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.


    Philander Smith College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on age, race, color, religion, or national origin.

    Philander Smith College participates in E-Verify.


    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Pay:
    $57, $75,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Employee assistance program

    Health savings account

    Paid time off

    Retirement plan

    Schedule:

    8 hour shift

    Monday to Friday


    Ability to Commute:
    Little Rock, AR Preferred)


    Ability to Relocate:

    Little Rock, AR 72202:
    Relocate before starting work (Required)


    Work Location:
    In person

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