Director of Athletic Equipment Operations

Responsible for overall direction, management and supervision of athletic equipment operations of all intercollegiate athletics programs.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate equipment and apparel preparation, setup for practices, workouts and equipment transportation to away events.
• Ensure security of equipment facilities and athletic equipment.
• Function as the liaison with equipment manufacturers, coaches and student-athletes in selection of sports equipment, shoes and apparel.
• Financial responsibilities include managing operating budget for each assigned sport including purchasing and inventory control.
• Direct responsibility for and manage assigned sport allocations of the Nike equipment contract/budget.
• Exhibit the highest professional standards and ethical behavior with adherence to NCAA, Council of Ivy League Presidents, University and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Physical Education rules and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Three-five (3-5) years of athletic equipment room experience required.
• Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of athletic equipment inventory control/accountability, budget preparation and management is required.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, Ivy League and University protective equipment standards, policies and procedures.
• Computer knowledge required.
• Knowledge of athletic equipment trends, proper fitting of athletic equipment and laundry equipment operations required.
• Strong coordination, organizational and supervision skills essential.
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays, as well as travel with various teams on an as needed basis.