Senior Associate Director of Athletics - Finance and Business Services
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About UMass Amherst The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world. Job Summary The Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Finance and Business Services serves as an essential member of the athletics department executive leadership team. The Senior Associate Director develops, plans, leads, and implements the department's operating budget and long-range capital and operations strategic planning. The Senior Associate Athletic Director manages the athletic department's central business administrative function while ensuring compliance with all University, Conference and NCAA regulations. This position plays a critical role in the future business model for a progressive Division I athletics department, including supporting additional benefits and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) initiatives for student-athletes. Essential Functions
In addition, duties specific to the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Finance and Business Services shall include the following: Responsible for functions related to Business Operations:
Responsible for functions related to Legal Affairs:
Responsible for Team Support Services/Auxiliary Operations:
Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Duties:
Responsible for functions related to External Report Production:
Other Functions Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
Physical Demands/Working Conditions Typical office environment activity. Additional Details
Work Schedule Monday- Friday, 40 hours per week. Evenings, weekends and holidays may be required depending on the demands of the position. Salary Information Salary commensurate with experience. Special Instructions to Applicants Along with the application, please submit a resume. References will be checked at the finalist stage. Please be prepared to provide contact information for three (3) professional references.
UMass Amherst is committed to a policy of equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, political belief or affiliation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related condition(s), veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, natural and protective hairstyle and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination in employment, admission to and participation in academic programs, activities, and services, and the selection of vendors who provide services or products to the University. To fulfill that policy, UMass Amherst is further committed to a program of affirmative action to eliminate or mitigate artificial barriers and to increase opportunities for the recruitment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and covered veterans. It is the policy of UMass Amherst to comply with the applicable federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action. |