DIRECTOR OF WOMEN'S BASKETBALL OPERATIONS

About the role

Northwestern State University seeks qualified applicants for the position of Director of Women's Basketball Operations.

To apply: Please submit a letter of application, resume, and complete contact information for three professional references to.

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• Bachelor’s degree needed; master’s degree preferred
• Must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills
• Able to work within a team environment
• Have earlier experience with Women’s basketball at the collegiate level as a full-time employee, graduate student, or intern preferred

Administrative

• Assists in preparation of team practice sessions and game planning as well as on court responsibilities permitted by current NCAA policy.
• Provides oversight of student coaches, student managers and volunteers.
• Executes all aspects of team travel, including, but not limited to, team meals, snacks, hotels, transportation, travel preparation (travel advance forms), post trip requirements, travel reconciliations to the athletic business manager, etc.
• Executes all aspects of team purchasing including requisitions and purchase orders, receiving all orders, and working with the athletic business office and NSU business affairs in all aspects of purchasing.
• Stay abreast of and comply with all NCAA, SLC, NSU, and University of LA rules and regulations.
• Administer summer camps as appropriate and has oversight of staff calendar and internal staff and team communication.
• Participate in community activities to promote your sport, department and/or university and identify and cultivate potential donators to the athletic department and university and develop positive relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members.

Recruiting

• Assist the NSU admissions office in identifying and recruiting students who are outstanding academically or in extracurricular activities other than athletics.