Director of Operations – Men’s Basketball

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Job Summary:

This position coordinates the daily operations for the University’s
basketball program. The incumbent assists with scheduling regular
season games, coordinates and schedules events and coordinates film
exchange with other institutions. This position reports to the Head
Basketball Coach.

Job Description:

Examples of Work Performed

Ensures compliance with NCAA and SEC rules and
regulations.
Keeps coaches informed of rules and regulations.
Communicates with other institutions regarding delivery and
receipt of game film.
Utilizes video/audio equipment to videotape games of
opponents.
Coordinates team travel, including transportation arrangements,
lodging, and meals.
Ensures luggage and equipment meets federal aviation
requirements.
Coordinates practice times at sites when traveling.
Schedules practice and shoot around times and oversees the
preparation of the practice floor.
Assists with the development of regular season game schedule
including dates and times.
Coordinates and organizes summer camps and clinics and promotes
sports camps as appropriate.
Assists with budget development and monitors expenditures.
Meets with head coach on a regular basis.
Hires, supervises, and monitors the performance of student
managers
Represents the basketball program at functions and events as
necessary.
Ensures all assigned tasks are in compliance with department,
University, Southeastern Conference, and NCAA rules and
regulations.
Performs similar or related duties as assigned or
required.

Job Responsibilities:

These essential functions include, but are not limited to, the
following. Additional essential functions may be identified and
included by the hiring Department.

1. Provides administrative support to the Head Basketball
Coach.

2. Coordinates Film Exchange and other special events.

3. Ensures compliance with SEC and NCAA rules and
regulations.

4. Assists with the scheduling of regular season games.

Substitution Statement: An equivalent combination of related
experience and education may be considered for this role.
Substitutions of the required experience or education will be
assessed on a 1:1 substitution basis.

Education Qualifications:

Bachelor’s

Experience:

Related Experience

Interview Requirement:

Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an
interview must notify the Department of Equal
Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable
accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

EEO Statement:

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any
employment practice, education program, or education activity to
all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable
laws regarding equal opportunity and does not unlawfully
discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based
upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, religion, national origin,
ethnicity, citizenship, age, disability, military status, protected
veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected
status.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe
campus community. UM conducts background investigations for
applicants being considered for employment. Background
investigations include a criminal history record check, and when
appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history
check.