Sr. Assoc. AD External Ops-Revenue Generation & Brand Management

The Senior Associate Athletic Director reports to the Director of Athletics and functions in the execution of his/her duties independently and autonomously. He/she has primary accountability for decision-making in all areas of responsibility related to his/her area. The position is administrative in nature and carries a very high level of responsibility for overall management of the Intercollegiate Athletics program.

The Senior Associate AD is a member of the Director of Athletics Senior Leadership Team. This group is comprised of the individuals who are responsible for all department strategic initiatives

and planning, including but not limited to: student-athlete well-being and performance excellence; student programming; facilities, operations; department policies & procedures; fiscal management; and external relations. This group advises the Director of Athletics on all aspects of the department. Individuals in this group serve as program administrator for one or more Varsity teams, a responsibility that includes, but is not limited to: oversight of overall programs, supervision and evaluation of head coaches, monitoring budget and NCAA compliance, and working with the head coach to create and manage an environment conducive to both academic and competitive excellence.

The position requires a commitment to and understanding of NCAA rules and regulations, as well as fostering an environment of compliance with NCAA rules and regulations of all staff, coaches, student-athlete, athletics, and University community.

The Senior Associate Athletic Director is responsible for fostering a commitment to diversity and inclusiveness throughout all levels of the organization, including but not limited to, staffing and programming.

Interactions are extensive, both within and outside the department, including Board of Visitors, Senior University Administration, and institutional representatives from visiting institutions, outside group representatives, parents, alumni, fans, and general public.

This position deals with highly sensitive and confidential information. The position performs complex functions, establishes priorities, resolves issues, and operates with significant autonomy.