Job Details

Assistant Athletic Director of Football Operations

Position Number: 6421310
Location: New York, NY
Position Type: Athletics/Coaching

Assistant Athletic Director of Football Operations

Fordham University

About Fordham
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off.Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Department: Football

Campus/Location:

Position Summary
Reporting to the Head Coach, Football, the Director of Football Operations is responsible for the administrative operations of the football program.

This position requires some travel as well as evening and weekend hours.

Essential Functions
Coordinates the overall organization and planning of the program with the head coach.

Oversees the daily operations of the football office and acts as a liaison with the athletics department, residential life, dining services, academic advising, and other university departments as necessary.

Manages all administrative recruiting functions, including maintaining the recruiting database and coordinating on-campus visits for prospective student-athletes.

Manages athletic football scholarships.

Acts as liaison with the athletic compliance office to track, monitor, and document NCAA and Patriot League compliance efforts.

Plans and executes team travel arrangements (hotel, room assignments, transportation, meals, etc.) and is responsible for student-athlete welfare during team travel.

Schedules the use of appropriate facilities and meeting rooms for practice and competition.

Oversees practice and game film taping.

Organizes summer camp and clinics.

Acts as liaison with the marketing and promotions office to promote the program.

This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 1 year of experience working in athletic administration or coaching, preferably in a collegiate environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Demonstrated highly structured organizational skills in a position with a broad scope of responsibilities.

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Must possess or be willing to achieve certificates to operate an aerial and scissor lift.

Must be willing to achieve CPR and AED certificates upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

Special Instructions

To apply, please visit: https://careers.fordham.edu/postings/9666

Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.

Fordham is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories