Director of Women's Basketball Operations

Job Description:

Director of Women's Basketball Operations

Description

Join Our Team as the Director of Women’s Basketball Operations!

Are you passionate about women’s basketball and ready to make a significant impact? Under the guidance of the Head Women’s Basketball Coach, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of the Aztec women’s basketball program. As the Director of Women’s Basketball Operations, you’ll oversee the daily operations and ensure everything runs smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the main point of contact between the women’s basketball team and Athletics administration.
• Manage team travel, preparation, and student-athlete academic support.
• Oversee budget and facilities management.
• Develop effective communication strategies with student-athletes, their parents, staff, and alumnae.
• Lead marketing and fundraising initiatives.
• Assist in organizing and administering pre-season, season, and post-season programs.
• Represent the women’s basketball staff at administrative meetings and be part of the athletic department’s senior staff when needed.

Why Join Us?

• Be a part of a dynamic and supportive team.
• Make a real difference in the lives of student-athletes.
• Enjoy a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Contribute to the success and growth of the Aztec women’s basketball program.

If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and help us build a top-tier women’s basketball program, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be a part of our winning team.

Position Information

• Full-time role, offering comprehensive benefits.
• Position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation.
• Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs.
• The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego.

Department Summary

The Department of Athletics, utilizing the services of over 150 employees, is responsible for the intercollegiate athletics program at San Diego State University. Currently, there are 18 sport programs, approximately 550 student-athletes, and 17 offices in the department. The offices include the following: The Aztec Club/Development, Administration, Athletic Medicine, Business Office, Compliance, Communications, External Corporate Sales, Equipment, Event Management/Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Strength and Conditioning, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services, Ticket Office, and Video.

For more information regarding the Athletics department, click here .

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience.
• Combination of two years of experience working in Division I basketball administration, operations, and/or coaching experience.

Key Qualifications

• Experience in making travel arrangements
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience in understanding all aspects of basketball skills and fundamentals.
• Experience in Division I game preparations and coordination.
• Budgeting experience for a collegiate program or comparable position.

Licenses/Certifications Required

Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire.

Compensation and Benefits

San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes:

• Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year;
• Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits;
• An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and
• California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent

Anticipated hiring range: $65,000 - $73,920 annually

Diversity and Community at SDSU

At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community.

Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here .

Principles of Community

At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.

SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another.

Supplemental Information

Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on August 5, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by August 4, 2024. The position will remain open until filled.

The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here .

SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu.

Advertised: Jul 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
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