Strategic Athletics Director

Texas A&M University; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University in Laredo is seeking a Director of Athletics to oversee the daily operations of its intercollegiate athletic program. This role requires strong leadership, interpersonal skills, and a commitment to student success while ensuring compliance with NCAA regulations.

Key responsibilities include managing departmental budgets, hiring and supervising staff, and implementing strategic planning. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and extensive management experience, alongside a vision for enhancing the athletics program.

Qualifications

• Ten years of progressively responsible management experience.
• Commitment to student learning and success.
• Sensitivity to students’ academic and socio-economic backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the intercollegiate athletic program.
• Hire, train, and supervise staff and coaches.
• Develop annual departmental budget and maintain budgetary controls.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA by-laws and institutional regulations.

Skills

Oral and written communication skills

Organizational skills

Fiscal management skills

Leadership skills

Fundraising ability

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in applicable field

Job description

Texas A&M University in Laredo is seeking a Director of Athletics to oversee the daily operations of its intercollegiate athletic program. This role requires strong leadership, interpersonal skills, and a commitment to student success while ensuring compliance with NCAA regulations.

Key responsibilities include managing departmental budgets, hiring and supervising staff, and implementing strategic planning. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and extensive management experience, alongside a vision for enhancing the athletics program.