Apply for the Vacancy for Director of Athletics at DePaul University. The category of the position is Athletics and Coaching.

Duties

• Oversee all business aspects of the intercollegiate athletics program including, but not limited to, preparation and management of the athletics budget; and revenue generation through ticket sales and corporate sponsorships.
• Additionally, develop and recommend short and long-term strategic, operational, and financial plans for the intercollegiate athletics program including capital expenditures and facility improvements.
• Also, in coordination with the Office of Advancement, plan and implement fundraising strategies and activities for the Department of Athletics, including active participation in soliciting major gifts for strategic priorities and needs of the intercollegiate athletics program.
• Management, including selection, training, development, and performance review of staff, coaches, and other personnel.
• Furthermore, in accordance with university policies, act as the university’s agent in negotiating contracts with vendors, including corporate sponsors and media partners.
• Strictly enforce and ensure compliance with all university, NCAA and BIG EAST policies, rules and regulations, devoting particular attention to the academic achievement of student-athletes and maintaining a culture of compliance, ethics, and integrity at the highest of standards.
• Likewise, oversee the day-to-day activities of the Department of Athletics including, but not limited to, effective utilization of athletic facilities; travel arrangements and scheduling of athletic competitions; and promotional functions and media engagement.
• Support the work of university governance bodies with oversight responsibilities for the intercollegiate athletics program, including the Athletics Committee of the Board of Trustees and the University Athletic Board.
• Furthermore, promote positive relationships through appropriate channels between student-athletes, the DePaul community, and the community-at-large.
• Similarly, support coaches in the recruitment of student-athletes in a manner consistent with NCAA rules and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required. Masters or terminal degree preferred.
• Additionally, a minimum of 10 years’ progressively responsible experience in intercollegiate athletics administration at the NCAA Division I level.
• Also, knowledge of federal and state regulations related to intercollegiate athletics, including Title IX and its accompanying guidelines.
• Furthermore, comprehensive knowledge of the NCAA Division I regulations and philosophy.
• Proven commitment to the academic achievement, health, and welfare of student-athletes.
• Additionally, demonstrated ability and commitment to recruit and work with staff, coaches and other personnel from diverse communities and cultures.
• Experience balancing strategic leadership with detailed involvement in support of accountabilities.
• Demonstrated aptitude in organizational and people leadership, team building, goal, and vision setting.
• Likewise, a proven record of professional and personal integrity, consistent with the university’s values.
• Experience facilitating open and candid dialogue with a variety of constituents, including executive-level leaders.
• Furthermore, demonstrated fundraising acumen and experience.

About

DePaul University is a private Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th-century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul. In 1998, it became the largest Catholic university by enrollment in the United States.

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