The Assistant Director provides interpretations of NCAA and SEC legislation to coaches, administrators, student-athletes and boosters as needed. The Assistant Director also serves as a liaison between the Compliance Office and coaching staffs, sport administrators and other University entities.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
- Experience: Minimum 1 year experience(can include graduate assistantship or internship) working with student-athletes, coaches and officials regarding compliance issues.
- Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Significant working knowledge of the rules and regulations set forth by the NCAA and SEC
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong computer skills
- Ability to multi-task and effectively balance multiple situations
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects according to the severity and importance
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented environment
- Qualities of emotional maturity, genuineness, self-confidence, common sense and good judgment
- Ability to make good, consistent and fair decisions (based on facts and data)
- Working knowledge of LSDBi and the NCAA Eligibility Center
Working knowledge of Teamworks and Banner
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Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status.
Preferred Qualifications
- Education: Master’s Degree in Sport Administration, MBA (related field may be substituted) or Juris Doctorate
- Experience:
A minimum of 1-3 years in NCAA administration or compliance
Experience working efficiently with student-athletes, coaches and administrators regarding compliance issues
- Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: A strong understanding of the rules and regulations associated with the NCAA and SEC programs
Work Location
Compensation and Benefits
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Mission: To lead the way forward in all aspects of college sports
Vision: Deliver an unparalleled student-athlete experience fueled by the relentless pursuit of comprehensive excellence; be bold and innovative in our approach to recruiting and developing well-rounded graduates, championship-driven competitors and world-changing leaders.
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