The Chief of Staff-Athletics reports directly to the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics and leads strategic planning and special initiatives within the department
Job Summary
The Chief of Staff-Athletics reports directly to the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics and leads strategic planning and special initiatives within the department.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs.
This position requires maintaining collegial working relationships and managing graduate assistants while serving on the Director of Athletics’ Executive Cabinet.
Matching Summary
The Chief of Staff-Athletics reports directly to the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics and leads strategic planning and special initiatives within the department.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strategic planning leadership
NCAA and conference compliance
Supervisory experience with assistants
Project and team management
Athletics department administration
Nice-to-have
Special event management
Public speaking and stakeholder engagement
Fostering student-athlete success
Adaptability in fast-paced environment
Advanced communication skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution
Seven years administrative experience in intercollegiate athletics
Experience with NCAA and conference governance
Three years supervisory experience
Master’s or professional degree preferred
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States