Athletics Director: Lead 23 Varsity Programs

Susquehanna University; Selinsgrove (Snyder County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Susquehanna University invites applications and nominations for the position of director of athletics. The university seeks a collaborative, strategic, and student-centered leader to build on a tradition of competitive excellence and advance a holistic student-athlete experience.

The director will play a key role in supporting enrollment, student success, and engagement on campus. This is an on-site position beginning in early 2027.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for Susquehanna University's intercollegiate athletics, club sports, and recreation programs.
• Oversee 23 NCAA Division III varsity sports, 70+ coaches and staff, and about 600 student-athletes.
• Manage an operating budget of approximately $1.7 million and align athletics with the university's mission and priorities.
• Collaborate with faculty and campus partners including Student Life, Enrollment Management, Finance, Operations, and Communications.

Job description

Susquehanna University invites applications and nominations for the position of director of athletics. The university seeks a collaborative, strategic, and student-centered leader to build on a tradition of competitive excellence and advance a holistic student-athlete experience.

The director will play a key role in supporting enrollment, student success, and engagement on campus. This is an on-site position beginning in early 2027.