The Chief of Staff-Athletics reports directly to the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics and manages strategic planning and special initiatives for the department
Job Summary
The Chief of Staff-Athletics reports directly to the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics and manages strategic planning and special initiatives for the department.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs.
This position involves leadership of graduate assistants, participation in the Director’s Executive Cabinet, and serving as a sport administrator.
Matching Summary
The Chief of Staff-Athletics reports directly to the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics and manages strategic planning and special initiatives for the department.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strategic planning leadership
NCAA and conference compliance
Supervisory experience with assistants
Project and team management
Sport administration responsibilities
Nice-to-have
Special event management experience
Public speaking and stakeholder engagement
Fostering student-athlete success
Adaptability to fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution
At least seven years administrative athletics experience
Experience with NCAA and conference governance
Minimum three years supervisory experience
Master’s degree preferred
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States