The Missouri S&T Athletic Department, a 17-sport NCAA Division II intercollegiate program competing in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC), is seeking a rising professional to join the Athletic Department as an Assistant Athletic Director for NCAA Compliance.

The selected candidate must be highly organized and driven with exceptional multi-tasking and communication skills. Experience with managing people and providing leadership on various projects with attention to detail are required. This person will report to the Director of Athletics and will serve as the primary contact for NCAA compliance related matters. Time management and interpersonal skills are essential as the successful candidate will be asked to regularly work alongside other members of the department, as well as effectively lead a culture of compliance and integrity within the department. The person must be able to compile data, prepare, write, and review reports and be proficient with NCAA CAi and compliance software programs. This person will have the opportunity for growth within the department. Occasional evenings, weekends, and holiday work is required.

Essential functions include:

• Direct all aspects of an NCAA compliance program according to NCAA guidelines, requirements, and best practices
• Responsible for and have expert knowledge regarding NCAA and GLVC policy and the ability to communicate to administrators, coaches, staff, faculty, and student-athletes when changes occur
• Report all NCAA rule violations to the NCAA and GLVC and investigate when applicable
• Ensure all student-athletes, including transfer students, are eligible to participate in intercollegiate athletics programs, including certifying the continuing eligibility of current student-athletes
• Research to provide interpretations regarding NCAA rules to coaches, student-athletes, administrators, university staff, and other representatives of athletic interests upon request
• Provide NCAA rules education to coaches, student-athletes, administrators, alumni, and athletic donors regarding recruiting, amateurism, awards and benefits, playing and practice seasons, and sport camps and clinics, emphasizing an atmosphere of compliance and institutional control
• Responsible for creating and completing all NCAA reports, including but not limited to, Academic Performance Census, ASR/GSR, sports sponsorship, and financial aid Responsible for submitting all NCAA certifications, squad lists, and drug consent forms, student-athlete reinstatements, and other related items as required by the NCAA Responsible for preparing and submitting all waivers and appeals to the NCAA or GLVC when applicable
• Oversee, monitor, and approve items such as practice logs, official and unofficial visit requests, and entering student-athletes into the transfer portal system
• Monitor the Eligibility Center to coordinate initial eligibility processing for incoming freshmen and transfer student-athletes
• Monitor student-athlete progress towards degree and work with academic advisors and coaches to keep student-athletes on track to meet degree requirements and graduate on-time
• Maintain and annually update the department's NCAA compliance manual
• Represent the athletic department on campus, within the conference, and on national committees as assigned by the Director of Athletics
• Serve as a game day administrator for selected home athletic events to include all home football games
• Provide supervision and mentor direct reports

  The successful candidate will be a key contributor to the overall success of the department and will be given additional duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics. This may include long and short-term tasks or responsibilities to provide professional growth with real-life experience. Examples include but are not limited to, building corporate club sponsorships, assisting with game day environment initiatives, providing supervision to other areas within the department, or being delegated to oversee new initiatives, not yet developed, on an ad hoc basis.

  We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.

  In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement.

  The final candidate is required to provide copies of official transcript(s) for any college degree(s) listed in application materials submitted. Copies of transcript(s) should be provided prior to the start of employment. In addition, the final candidate may be required to verify other credentials listed in application materials. Failure to provide official transcript(s) or other required verification may result in the withdrawal of the job offer.

  All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.

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  The University's nondiscrimination policy applies to any phase of its employment process, any phase of its admission or financial aid programs, or other aspects of its educational programs or activities. Further, this policy applies to sexual violence or sexual harassment, both forms of sex discrimination, occurring within the educational program and instances occurring outside of the educational program if the conduct negatively affects the victim’s educational experience or the overall campus environment.

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  Minimum qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in related/relevant area or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least three 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. Preferred qualifications Ability to work independently with a high level of individual responsibility  Demonstrate problem-solving skills and the ability to facilitate conflict resolution with co-workers and others Ability to use database compliance software  Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply expertise to complex problems Ability to maintain confidential information and work with other departments on sensitive issues and solutions Demonstrate consultative skills in working with diverse groups and individuals Detail-oriented and can effectively present ideas and concepts in a written or verbal format Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and faculty Hard-working, driven, dependable

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