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Athletics Director

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palmbeachstate logoPalmbeachstate · Lake Worth Campus
Full-timeRemote2w ago
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About this roleWhat a day of an Athletics Director looks like:Serves as a head coach, providing competitive coaching, supervision, and management of the assigned athletic team and staff.Develops and maintains athletic policies and procedures. Researches, interprets, and complies with NJCAA, FCSAA, Title IX, institutional, and other applicable rules and regulations.Oversees and promotes athletics on all campuses and in the community including campus visits, community service, special events, tabling, and fairs.Identifies and explores new sport trends and potential offerings.Conducts all tasks related to the preparation of the annual and other periodic budgets for the department. Holds appropriate parties accountable for financial practices that promote sound fiscal management including implementing cost savings on travel, equipment, and other department needs.Directs gameday operations. Schedules the personnel required to ensure proper coverage and successful operation of events.Represents the College at athletic competitions. Observes and evaluates the performance of direct and indirect reports. Coaches, mentors, guides, and provides leadership to staff.Coordinates rentals and usage of the athletic fields, courts, and gym for athletic, College, and public events.Identifies and implements outside funding sources in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Develops on-going fundraising campaigns, such as sports camps and training seminars, and monitors the effectiveness of the programs implemented.Establishes relationships with local high schools and community partners. Collaborates with departments to build public relations, marketing, and communications programs for athletic programs.Develops short-term and long-range goals, objectives, priorities, and recommendations.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.We'd love to hear from you if you have the following:Education and Experience:Master's degreeFour years of related experience, to include supervisory experienceKnowledge of:Sports and sport-specific rules.NJCAA and Title IX rules and regulationsAthletic program best practices and proceduresMicrosoft Office Professional or similar applicationsSkilled in:Thinking strategically, effectively analyzing data, and implementing data-informed decisionsManaging and resolving conflict in a positive mannerMotivating employees to apply the effort necessary to attain organizational and departmental goalsAttention to detail while maintaining effective time and task managementAbility to:Interact in a positive manner with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the publicEffectively communicate verbally and in writing on a regular basis with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations and take responsibility for a high level of serviceAccurately manage a budgetCreate a collegial, team-building work environment, cultivating productive, collaborative relationships with all constituent groupsLicenses, Registration, Certifications, or Special Requirements:Regular physical attendance requiredMust be regularly present at most College sporting eventsValid Florida driver's licenseWork Environment and Physical Demand - Frequency:Lift or carry objects weighing up to 10 pounds - SeldomStoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl - OccasionallyUse of manual dexterity and fine motor skills - DailySit for extended periods of time - DailyStand for extended periods of time - DailyRepetitive movement of wrists, hands, fingers - HourlyUse of video display terminal - HourlyInteraction with general public - WeeklyIdentify and distinguish colors and shades of color - OccasionallyCommunicate information verbally - HourlyCommunicate information in writing - HourlyRVision insurance

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