Director of Spirit & Athletics Programs

Indiana Tech; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana Tech is seeking a dedicated individual to lead the cheer, dance, and band programs on the Fort Wayne campus. The role includes apparel, scheduling, travel, and policy formulation to align with the university’s philosophy.

You will recruit and mentor assistants, support enrollment targets, and ensure eligibility with NAIA/WHAC and affiliates, while preparing budgets and coordinating facilities and equipment with the Athletic Director.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
• 1-3 years of college playing or coaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and administer all aspects of the cheer, dance and band programs
• Apparel, scheduling, travel, etc.
• Formulate and administer team policies aligning with the philosophy of the institution
• Select, supervise, and mentor assistant coaches for the program
• Recruit and retain specific enrollment numbers yearly
• Prepare students to meet eligibility qualifications for NAIA, WHAC and Indiana Tech or other outside affiliates
• Support the mission, vision, and strategic plan of Indiana Tech
• Prepare a budget for review by the Athletic Director
• Purchase needed equipment and supplies necessary with the approval of the Athletic Director
• Document and report all scores to the appropriate outlets
• Prepare, maintain, and schedule facilities for practices, games, and meetings
• Provide a written evaluation of the program at the conclusion of each season
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Athletic Department or University

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Indiana Tech is seeking a dedicated individual to lead the cheer, dance, and band programs on the Fort Wayne campus. The role includes apparel, scheduling, travel, and policy formulation to align with the university’s philosophy.

You will recruit and mentor assistants, support enrollment targets, and ensure eligibility with NAIA/WHAC and affiliates, while preparing budgets and coordinating facilities and equipment with the Athletic Director.