NCAA Eligibility Certification Lead

University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Nebraska; On-site; USD 46,800 - 57,200; Full time

Job summary

University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, NE, seeks an Athletic Certification Manager to review student‑athlete records and certify NCAA eligibility. You will maintain databases, project future eligibility, and support advising staff while handling sensitive information with discretion.

Responsibilities include daily enrollment reporting and serving on the AEC Committee, with duties performed for the Assistant Registrar during absences. This is a full‑time, on‑site position in Lincoln.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of experience in academic administration, student affairs, enrollment management, academic advising, or organizational administration.
• Ability to analyze information from reports, student systems, and statistics.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to create clear and precise documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review academic records of student‑athletes and document compliance with progress‑toward‑degree and eligibility rules.
• Maintain NCAA eligibility database and project future eligibility considerations using Degree Audit and reporting software.
• Support Husker Academics counseling staff and respond to counselors’ questions regarding degree progress and NCAA/Big Ten eligibility.
• Generate and distribute daily enrollment reporting for academic status and enrollment changes.
• Serve on the AEC Committee and act on behalf of the Assistant Registrar of Athletic Certification when needed while maintaining confidentiality.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, NE, seeks an Athletic Certification Manager to review student‑athlete records and certify NCAA eligibility. You will maintain databases, project future eligibility, and support advising staff while handling sensitive information with discretion.

Responsibilities include daily enrollment reporting and serving on the AEC Committee, with duties performed for the Assistant Registrar during absences. This is a full‑time, on‑site position in Lincoln.