The Equipment Manager cares for all university athletic equipment, uniforms, and related items. Including, but not limited to, ordering, inventory control, disbursement, collection, laundry, and repair of common items for all sports. Major Responsibilities: Manage the services and day to day operations of the athletics equipment room in the ARC Collaborate with teams to manage purchasing, inventory, tracking, distribution, and care of athletic equipment and supplies while staying within their respective budget Assist with Valparaiso Athletics apparel contract Develop contacts with vendors and manufacturers Ensure proper fitting and maintenance of all sports equipment including helmets and pads to provide a safe environment for student athletes as per AEMA guidelines Travel with the f