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University of Houston

Associate Athletic Director for Compliance

University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Reporting to the Sr Assoc AD for Governance and Regulatory Affairs, the position supports the management of the athletics compliance area of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.

Responsibilities:

Serves as a primary NCAA compliance authority for the Department, develops, implements and oversees programs to ensure compliance with all University, Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations governing intercollegiate athletics operations, with a primary focus on monitoring of recruiting activities and eligibility.

Manages the daily operations of the Athletic Compliance Office, including supervision of staff. In conjunction with Sr. Associate AD, regularly reviews and updates compliance policies and procedures to ensure UH Athletics best practices are aligned with NCAA legislative updates, industry expectations, and university standards.

Establishes and manages a comprehensive rules education program and provides regular rules education to athletic department and university staff, prospective and current student-athletes, boosters, and other university constituents.

Ensures compliance with NCAA, conference, and institutional financial aid rules and regulations and manages and maintains NCAA squad lists.

Directly responsible for UH Athletics adherence to NCAA rules associated with personnel, amateurism, recruiting, awards and benefits, playing and practice, and sports sponsorship.

Directly responsible for UH Athletics adherence to NCAA guidelines and state laws associated with Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), Player Agent, and Professional Sports Counseling programs.

Serves as the department's liaison with university constituents on compliance matters related to student-athletes.

Manages the eligibility certification process in coordination with athletics certifying official (university registrar); responsible for the monitoring of satisfactory academic progress of incoming and current student-athletes pursuant to NCAA rules.

May serve as a Sport Administrator for assigned athletics programs.

Serves as spokesperson/ambassador for the Athletics Department and the University of Houston. At all times and in all settings represents the Department and University in a way that positively reflects and grows affinity for all things UH.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and 7 years of experience required.

Education: Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical, or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4-year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed.

Experience: Requires a minimum of seven (7) years of directly job-related experience.

Additional Job Posting Information:

Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience.

Salary:Commensurate with Experience/Education

Required Attachments by Candidate:Resume

Employee Status:Regular/Benefits

Job Posting:Aug 8, 2024, 2:55:38 PM

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