Assistant Athletics Director oversees daily operations of selected sports program, and the coordination of various administrative functions within the department. May help in fundraising, public relations, ticket pricing and distribution, and purchase of new equipment. Being an Assistant Athletics Director may have responsibility for the personnel, budget, and compliance with governing rules. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Assistant Athletics Director typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Assistant Athletics Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Assistant Athletics Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Assistant Athletics Director for Compliance
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About UIS: Located in the state capital, the University of Illinois Springfield is one of three members of the University of Illinois system. The University serves approximately 4,000 students in 21 graduate and 31 undergraduate programs. You are encouraged to visit the university web page at http://www.uis.edu.
Application deadline: Open Until Filled
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree. The incumbent shall have a commitment to ethical practices and represent the university at the highest levels of integrity and fairness in all situations. Some travel expected along with evening and weekend working hours.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's or Law Degree preferred. 2 years of compliance experience at the NCAA Division I or II level or comparable experience is preferred. Experience with the NCAA Compliance Assistance, NCAA Transfer Portal, Eligibility Center, and LSDBi preferred; Experience with BANNER and ARMS preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Candidate must possess ability to multi-task, be self-motivated and highly organized with attention to detail, have excellent and effective written and verbal communication skills, and have a strong working knowledge and commitment to NCAA rules.
Employment Policies and other information:
UIS is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to recruitment and retention of a diverse and inclusive campus community. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
As a qualifying federal contractor, the University of Illinois System uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility.
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New Policy: All offers for employment are contingent upon proof of vaccination against the COVID-19 virus, or an approved exemption, pursuant to UIS New Hire COVID Policy Supplement.
The University of Illinois System requires candidates selected for hire to disclose any documented finding of sexual misconduct or sexual harassment and to authorize inquiries to current or former employers regarding findings of sexual misconduct or sexual harassment. For more information, visit Policy on Consideration of Sexual Misconduct in Prior Employment.
UIS employment in this role is not covered by Social Security, and instead, is covered by the State University Retirement System.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted by contacting UIS HR at hremployment@uis.edu or call 217-206-6652.