Essential Functions of the Position

• Strive to reflect the athletic department core values: Love for God, Love for Others, Integrity in Conduct, Excellence in Effort. Will offer ongoing support to develop a culture that emphasizes these values
• Provide oversight to athletic department community engagement efforts
• Oversee budgets for each area of oversight
• Serves on Athletic Department Administrative Team
• Oversee and coordinate the planning for sponsor displays at events
• Provide oversight of the Yellow Jacket brand
• Directly supervise all Athletic Department special events
• Provide oversight to the Yellow Jacket Club
• Provide Vice President for Athletics with leads for Athletic Development
• Cultivate, identify, and develop new donor relationships to expand and strengthen financial support for the Athletic Department
• Oversee the development/sales of the Athletic department sponsorships and partnerships
• Maintain relationships with sports partners by means of regular written, verbal, and face-to-face communication
• Assist in the planning and implementation of donor appreciation and donor funded events
• Assist with athletic capital campaigns as needed
• Direct, develop, and sustain relationships with CU student-athlete alumni
• Promote the athletic program whenever possible and serve as a liaison with alumni, campus, community, media, and the general public
• Maintain a commitment to NCAA, Conference, and University rule compliance
• Report any NCAA, G-MAC, and University rule violations to the Assistant AD for Compliance
• Assist in the completion of NCAA reports
• Understand that violations of NCAA, Conference, or University rules and regulations may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment
• Assist in the monitoring of campus policy and department policy within the Athletic department
• Coordinate CU Fridays for the Athletic Department, including setup and securing staff
• Serve on appropriate campus committees
• Other duties as assigned by the Vice President for Athletics

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's Degree preferred
• Previous advancement of athletics programs experience helpful
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Highly organized and self-motivated with attention to prompt, accurate, and professional service
• A pleasant and professional personality
• Proficient computer skills required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, and Power Point preferred
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Required Mental/Physical Abilities

• Excellent communication and people skills
• Ability to receive detailed information and exchange ideas through oral communication
• Have knowledge of and ability to use word processing and e-mail computer programs
• Able to climb stairs and lift objects up to 25 pounds

Environmental Considerations

• Work is performed in an office environment
• Periodic interactions with inclement weather due to the nature of the position