Associate Athletics Director-facilities & Event Management

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: commensurate with education + experience; bo...
Athletics facilities daily operations
Game day and special event management
Staff supervision and leadership
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to providing accessible, quality education and fostering innovation and leadership among its students

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to providing accessible, quality education and fostering innovation and leadership among its students.
  • The Associate Athletics Director for Facilities & Event Management will lead daily operations, event management, and capital projects for multiple athletics facilities, ensuring a high-quality guest experience and compliance with relevant policies.
  • The position offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience and includes benefits eligibility.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to providing accessible, quality education and fostering innovation and leadership among its students.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with education and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Athletics facilities daily operations
  • Game day and special event management
  • Staff supervision and leadership
  • Scheduling athletics facilities use
  • Capital projects planning and management
  • Compliance with NCAA and institutional policies

Nice-to-have

  • Strong computer and software skills
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills
  • Ability to work with diverse groups
  • Ability to travel and work irregular hours
  • Developing productive relationships with stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management or related field
  • Minimum three years experience in facilities or event management
  • Experience preferably in collegiate or professional athletics
  • Master’s Degree preferred
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work nights, weekends, holidays
  • Must pass criminal background and other pre-employment screenings

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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