Chief Of Staff-athletics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Strategic planning leadership
Ncaa and conference compliance
Supervisory experience with assistants
The Chief of Staff-Athletics reports directly to the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics and manages strategic planning, special projects, and staff development within the Athletics Department

Job Summary

  • The Chief of Staff-Athletics reports directly to the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics and manages strategic planning, special projects, and staff development within the Athletics Department.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions.
  • The position requires regular, dependable attendance and the ability to maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships while serving as a member of the Director of Athletics’ Executive Cabinet.

Matching Summary

The Chief of Staff-Athletics reports directly to the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics and manages strategic planning, special projects, and staff development within the Athletics Department.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic planning leadership
  • NCAA and conference compliance
  • Supervisory experience with assistants
  • Project and initiative management
  • Staff development and scheduling
  • Sport administration responsibilities

Nice-to-have

  • Special event management experience
  • Public speaking and stakeholder engagement
  • Ability to manage complex projects
  • Adaptability to fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Advanced communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution
  • Seven years administrative athletics experience
  • 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

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