Athletics Compliance Lead

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University seeks an Assistant Director of Compliance to join a dedicated compliance team. The role supports the Department of Athletics by interpreting, implementing, educating, and auditing NCAA and association rules, with oversight across several sports programs.

Strong integrity, discretion, and collaboration are essential as you may handle sensitive information. Responsibilities include advising on eligibility, financial aid, NIL issues, and playing seasons, while coordinating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, implement, educate, and audit NCAA, Collegiate Sports Commission, Big Ten Conference and OSU rules and regulations.
• Provide compliance oversight for multiple sports programs including eligibility, aid, NIL, playing seasons and audits.
• Collaborate with Admissions, Registrar, Student Financial Aid, Compliance and Integrity, and Internal Audit as needed.
• Answer compliance questions for coaches, staff, and student-athletes, sometimes after hours.

Skills

NCAA rules

analytical skills

written & verbal comms

team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Ohio State University seeks an Assistant Director of Compliance to join a dedicated compliance team. The role supports the Department of Athletics by interpreting, implementing, educating, and auditing NCAA and association rules, with oversight across several sports programs.

Strong integrity, discretion, and collaboration are essential as you may handle sensitive information. Responsibilities include advising on eligibility, financial aid, NIL issues, and playing seasons, while coordinating