Director II-Fixed-Acad Staff

MSU Careers Recent Jobs; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan State University’s Department of Athletics is seeking multiple Director II level support positions to assist coaching staff and contribute to the growth and operations of sports programs.

Qualified applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree with 3–5 years in an athletics setting, knowledge of NCAA and Big Ten rules, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in Word/Excel is preferred, with evening/weekend work and occasional travel required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with three to five years experience in an athletics environment.
• Knowledge of NCAA and Big Ten regulations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work with diverse constituencies.
• Some proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Data analysis

Diversity collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Position Summary

The Department of Athletics at Michigan State University is searching to fill multiple Director II level support positions. The successful candidates will assist coaching staff in various aspects to support the growth and operations of a sports program.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Bachelors

Desired Degree

Masters

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required with three to five years’ experience in an athletics environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of NCAA and Big 10 regulations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
• Ability to understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills both oral and written.
• Some proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to collect, compile, and analyze data for reports on recruits and recruiting stats.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Ability to travel occasionally as required.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Required Application Materials

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Review of Applications Begins On

12/30/2025

Website

WWW.MSUSPARTANS.COM

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Advertised: Dec 19, 2025 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Dec 19, 2027 Eastern Standard Time