Assistant AD, Compliance & Academic Success

Bentley University; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Bentley University in Waltham, MA seeks an Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance and Academic Success to lead NCAA compliance, monitor student-athlete academics, and coordinate admissions for prospective athletes. This role partners with Admissions, Academic Services, Registrar, and campus stakeholders to uphold integrity and student welfare.

The position may supervise sport administration for assigned programs, including the ice hockey program, and oversee education, reporting, and risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• 2 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations and demonstrated ability to apply interpretations.
• Experience working collaboratively across campus and with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet institutional driving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead NCAA compliance administration and oversee all compliance activities.
• Develop, implement, maintain, and enhance compliance monitoring systems and procedures.
• Interpret NCAA rules and provide timely guidance to coaches, staff, student-athletes, boosters, and campus constituents.
• Oversee monitoring of recruiting, eligibility, amateurism, financial aid, and related areas.
• Coordinate student-athlete eligibility certification and continuing eligibility processes.
• Investigate potential violations and prepare reports and corrective action plans.
• Deliver comprehensive rules education programming for coaches, staff, student-athletes, and campus stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate compliance records and ensure timely submission of reports.
• Coordinate reviews, audits, self-studies, and conference reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with athletics leadership to identify risks and mitigation strategies.
• Serve as compliance liaison for the NCAA ice hockey program.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Time management

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

NCAA compliance software

Student information systems

Job description

Bentley University in Waltham, MA seeks an Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance and Academic Success to lead NCAA compliance, monitor student-athlete academics, and coordinate admissions for prospective athletes. This role partners with Admissions, Academic Services, Registrar, and campus stakeholders to uphold integrity and student welfare.

The position may supervise sport administration for assigned programs, including the ice hockey program, and oversee education, reporting, and risk