Iowa State University is accepting applications for a Director of Volleyball Operations. This position will work under the direction of the Head Coach and manage the daily operations for the Division I women's volleyball program. Responsibilities may include:
Coordinate operational and administrative functions such as facility needs, practice calendar, competition schedules, contracts; and business functions;
Assist in managing the program budget;
Assist with coordination of recruitment process, official visits, and assessment of documentation;
Coordinate team travel and logistics and assist with coaches travel;
Coordinate pre-game event management and game-day team operations;
Oversee the admissions process and housing for incoming student-athletes;
Assist with monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes;
Arrange and supervise student managers;
Serve as the main liaison with other units;
Contribute to an environment conducive to the welfare and academic success of the student-athletes;
Establish and maintain effective interactions with the students, colleagues, university community, alumni, media and the public;
Commitment to and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of the University, Big 12 Conference, and NCAA.
This position requires exceptional organizational, decision making, problem solving and communication skills. Candidates are expected to be committed to multiculturalism and working with a diverse student body. Requires the ability to work some evenings and weekends and ability to travel with the team for competitions.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree.
Directly related experience in athletics administration, coaching or sport operations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Solid knowledge of volleyball terminology.
Experience with collegiate athletics volleyball operational processes.
Experience managing large group travel logistics.
Application Instructions:
To view full job details and to apply visit https://www.jobs.iastate.edu/. All applications must be submitted on-line by March 12th to guarantee consideration.
Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status and will not be discriminated against.
Iowa State University is a public, land-grant institution, where students get a great academic start in learning communities and stay active in 800-plus student organizations, internships, research and study abroad opportunities. More than 34,000 students are enrolled and are served by over 6,200 faculty and staff.
Ames, Iowa is a progressive community of 60,000, located approximately 30 minutes north of Des Moines, and recently voted one of the best college towns in the nation.
The Cyclones are a NCAA Division I athletics program and an original member of the Big 12 Conference. Iowa State began competing in intercollegiate athletics in 1892 and currently sponsors 18 intercollegiate sports. Iowa State University Athletics strives to help unite the university community and be a source of pride for all constituents by consistently demonstrating high levels of performance academically and athletically along with professional conduct by its staff and student-athletes.
