Director of Men’s Basketball Operations – Northern Arizona University

School: Northern Arizona University
Position: Director of Men's Basketball Operations
Position Type: Full-time
Organization: NCAA
Level: Division I
Conference: Big Sky
Description:

Essential Position Responsibilities:

  • Assists the head coach of men’s basketball with oversight, organization, and management of program.
  • Serves as the main liaison for staff of the men’s basketball program, including athletics administration, equipment, sports information, athletic training, etc.
  • Serves as the main liaison to professional scouts.
  • Coordinates travel arrangements for away games; prepares purchasing logs, and maintains paperwork.
  • Collaborates with marketing and ticket office to grow and engage fan base.
  • Engages donors, recruits, alumni, and player parents through exceptional game day experience, newsletters, and email communication.
  • Oversees team’s annual operating budget; provides weekly reports to head coach and deputy athletic director.
  • Assists head coach in execution of game contracts for home, away and neutral events.
  • Represents men’s basketball and head coach at various campus and community meetings and events.
  • Coordinates the annual calendar for men’s basketball.
  • Coordinates the head coach’s external calendar for functions on-campus, in the community, speaking engagements, fundraising activities, etc.
  • Coordinates annual sports camps for men’s basketball.
  • Provides support to the head coach and other coaching staff in all aspects of on-field coaching, player development, academic success, recruiting, film study, practice organization, scouting opponents, and other areas.
  • Ensures program compliance with all applicable university, state, federal, or other laws, rules, regulations, and guidelines.
  • May supervise or oversee students or temporary employees.
  • This position will report to the Deputy Athletic Director.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field AND
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge

  • Knowledge of NCAA rules, regulations, guidelines, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of organizational practices and principles.

Skills

  • Program coordination and execution.
  • Coordination of activities.
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Abilities

  • Works independently.
  • Exercises good judgement and professionalism.
  • Communicates effectively.
  • Promotes a diverse, inclusive environment.
Applicant Information:

Follow link below for complete job posting and application information.

Link: https://hr.peoplesoft.nau.edu/psp/ph92prta/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HR
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