Director Of Athletics & Recreation

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $230,000.00 - $270,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Leadership of intercollegiate athletics program
Ncaa and midwest conference compliance
Fundraising and donor development strategy
The role involves providing visionary leadership for a department sponsoring 20 intercollegiate teams and over 40 club sports

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing visionary leadership for a department sponsoring 20 intercollegiate teams and over 40 club sports.
  • The successful candidate must demonstrate a proven record of advancing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for student-athletes.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $230,000 to $270,000 with comprehensive benefits including health and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing visionary leadership for a department sponsoring 20 intercollegiate teams and over 40 club sports.

Salary

Base: $230,000.00 - $270,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leadership of intercollegiate athletics program
  • NCAA and Midwest Conference compliance
  • Fundraising and donor development strategy
  • Title IX compliance monitoring
  • Management of athletic facilities and staff

Nice-to-have

  • Coaching or teaching experience preferred
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Ability to navigate rigorous academic culture
  • Experience in strategic planning for athletics

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • Demonstrated experience in donor development and fundraising
  • Proven senior management skills in complex organizations
  • High ethical standards and commitment to academic excellence

Work Rights

Not specified

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