Assistant Director of Compliance - Evanston, United States - Northwestern University

Northwestern University

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Evanston, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

The Assistant Director of compliance reports to the Sr.

Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and Regulatory Affairs and is responsible for assisting with the education and enforcement of NCAA, Big Ten Conference and Northwestern University rules and regulations for student-athletes, coaches, staff members, and donors.

*Willingness and ability to work a non-traditional schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays as required.

Specific Responsibilities:

Supervise all aspects of a subset of sports associated with Bylaw(s) 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, and 20. Provide rules education, rules interpretations and other necessary services to a subset of sports, liaison groups, and to internal and external constituents. Complete and submit request for waivers of NCAA and Big Ten rules, where necessary.
Maintain studentathlete files/records for the Athletics Compliance Office, ensuring that all required NCAA and Big Ten documentation is uptodate and preserved according to the institution's document retention policy.
Complete and submit requests for waivers of NCAA and Big Ten rules, where necessary.
Travel with the institution's sports programs to select away and postseason competition, as necessary.
Responsible for adhering to all Department and University policies and procedures, as well as the rules, regulations, bylaws and interpretations of the Big Ten Conference and the NCAA.
Responsible for adhering to all Department and University continuing education initiatives and required certifications and trainings.
Miscellaneous_

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Successful completion of a full 4year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience
Minimum 1year experience in a collegiate athletics department as a coach or administrator

Minimum Competencies:
(Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)

Ability to work cooperatively with others and effectively interact with diverse populations.
Ability to establish engaging relationships within and across racialized and other marginalized communities
Professional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to teach and explain NCAA bylaws to diverse groups of individuals and learning styles
Ability to work in a dynamic fast paced environment and manage stressful situations
Ability to handle multiple tasks at once and meet deadlines
Strong organizational and time management skills

Preferred Competencies:
(Skills, knowledge, and abilities)

Knowledge of rules and regulations of the NCAA, Big Ten Conference and Northwestern University preferred

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Benefits:

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_ Work-Life and Wellness:

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Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles._

_ Professional Growth & Development:

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Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness.

More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.

The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today._