VP of Athletics & Strategy — Student-First Leader

Marian University, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Marian University in Indianapolis seeks a Vice President/Director of Athletics to provide strategic leadership for Knights Athletics, aligning athletic excellence with our mission to educate students first. You will recruit and develop coaches, build donor and community relations, ensure academic success and well-being, manage budgets and facilities, and reflect Marian's Catholic Franciscan identity.

Senior-level collegiate athletics experience preferred; bachelor's degree required; advanced

Qualifications

• Senior-level collegiate athletics experience strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Team builder: Recruits, develops and keeps outstanding coaches and staff.
• Relationship builder: Grows support from donors, alumni, sponsors and partners.
• Students first: Champions academic success, well-being and leadership.
• Sound steward: Strong in budgets, facilities, compliance and planning.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship building

Strategic planning

Fundraising

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Marian University in Indianapolis seeks a Vice President/Director of Athletics to provide strategic leadership for Knights Athletics, aligning athletic excellence with our mission to educate students first. You will recruit and develop coaches, build donor and community relations, ensure academic success and well-being, manage budgets and facilities, and reflect Marian's Catholic Franciscan identity.

Senior-level collegiate athletics experience preferred; bachelor's degree required; advanced