Associate Athletics Director, Compliance

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.

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.

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.