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Auburn

Associate Athletics Director, Compliance

Auburn, Auburn, Alabama, us, 36831


Position Details

Position Information

Requisition NumberS3652P

Home Org NameAthletic Compliance

Division NameSVP, Legal Affairs & General Counsel

Position TitleAssociate Athletics Director, Compliance

Job Class CodeBA41

Appointment StatusFull-time

Part-time FTE

Limited TermNo

Limited Term Length

Job Summary

Auburn University Athletics

is recruiting for an Associate AD in Compliance!

This individual ensures that the University complies with current

NCAA

and

SEC

rules and regulations regarding member institutions and develops policies and procedures to ensure compliance with rules and regulations. Supervises the Athletics Compliance staff, leading as a compliance system subject matter expert, and offers counsel while interpreting rules and regulations for executive staff, faculty, and others as needed. This position will primarily support the football department within Auburn University Athletics.

Why should

YOU

consider a career with Auburn University?Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama's best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years!

Competitive employee benefits + state retirement plan.

Tuition assistance for you and your dependents.

Generous leave policies (including paid parental leave!)

The satisfaction of knowing

YOU

are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.

Learn more about Auburn's impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-for-auburn.It's a Lifestyle:

The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We're proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you're new to Auburn, we'd love to introduce you. If you're already acquainted with Auburn, we'll keep it simple: it's time to come home!

Essential Functions

Serves as a compliance system subject matter expert. Collaborates as a decision-making partner with the Senior Associate AD of Compliance and other senior leaders. Provides counsel, responds to questions, and interprets rules and regulations for executive staff, faculty, and others on an ad hoc basis.

Oversees, supervises, and fosters the development of the Athletics Compliance staff while ensuring the athletic staff is well-trained regarding compliance matters.

Provides counsel, guidance and scheduled formal training to coaches, staff members, and student athletes on

NCAA

and

SEC

rules and regulations.

Analyzes

NCAA

and

SEC

rules and regulations governing member institutions plus University institutional policies, develops specific procedures, and guides the implementation of these to ensure University compliance.

Leads high-profile sports programs to ensure compliance and provide advisory support, collaborating closely with senior leadership, coaches, and staff members.

Responsible for writing, making updates and keeps a current compliance policies and procedures manual on file for use.

Reviews ongoing University activities and plans, determines whether they are in compliance, and recommends changes and corrections as necessary.

Maintains close contact with

SEC

and

NCAA

offices to receive latest rules and regulations, to clarify interpretation as necessary, to assess impact on Auburn University athletic program and to represent Auburn University at

NCAA

and

SEC

conferences and meetings concerning institutional compliance.

Researches, prepares and validates various reports for assessing program effectiveness and presents briefings to committee members and senior executives to keep them informed about the program.

Oversees ongoing programs and activities of the unit and subordinate functional units through upper level management, planning, controlling, coordinating, negotiating, budgeting, counseling, advising others, and resolving problems.

Investigates potential

SEC

and

NCAA

violations by communicating with upper level management, University General Counsel and any external counsel assigned by the university.

Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) and Southeastern Conference ( SEC ) regulations in the performance of job duties.

Supervisory ResponsibilityFull supervisory responsibility for other employees is a major responsibility and includes training, evaluating, and making or recommending pay, promotion or other employment decisions.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Sports Administration, Management, Business Administration, or related field

7 years of experience in administering a compliance program at the national or institutional level or enforcement program that includes interpreting and applying athletic rules and regulations set by

NCAA

and

SEC . At least 1 year of experience supervising or leading staff.

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

Minimum Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) and Southeastern Conference ( SEC ) rules and regulations.

Excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as problem-solving and trouble-shooting capabilities.

Demonstrated ability to maintain and develop personal contacts with outside groups, i.e. student-athletes, coaches, professional representatives, fans, media, donors, University community.

Ability to stay abreast of information impacting the affected area.

Minimum Technology Skills

Minimum License and Certifications

Desired Qualifications

Desired QualificationsExperience working directly with a collegiate football program in a Power 4 conference

Posting Detail Information

Salary Range$77,000-$138,600

Job CategoryLegal

Working Hours if Non-Traditional7:45a - 4:45p, M-F, nights and weekends as needed

City position is located in:Auburn

State position is located:Alabama

List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

Posting Date05/22/2024

Closing Date

EEO Statement

AUBURN

UNIVERSITY

IS AN

AFFIRMATIVE

ACTION / EQUAL

OPPORTUNITY

EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/ EEO ) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their

website

to learn more.

Special Instructions to Applicants

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