Director of Equipment Services – Football

The Director of Equipment Services – Football reports to the Senior Associate Athletic Director and collaborates daily with the Assistant Athletic Director for Football Operations. The Director is responsible for all aspects of apparel and equipment needs for the Marshall Football program including but not limited to all games, practices, workouts and recruiting events.

Qualifications:

• Athletic Equipment Managers Association certification
• Knowledge and prior experience with industrial washing and drying machines as well as proper techniques to remove stains from garments, apparel, and uniforms.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• General/basic knowledge on the use of heat presses
• Possess ability to communicate effectively one-to-one, in small groups and in public speaking contexts; writes precise, well-organized emails, letters and proposals while using appropriate vocabulary and grammar.
• Effectively performs duties and responsibilities; display attention to detail; supports organizational policies; anticipates demands/pressures of assignments and adjusts accordingly.

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to and execute Marshall Athletic Department’s apparel and equipment contract with NIKE and BSN as well as with other apparel companies and equipment vendors.
• Independently responsible for ordering all apparel and equipment from season-to-season and as needed for the football program. Communicate and work with Assistant Athletic Director – Football Operations and Business Office to ensure budget expectations are met.
• Maintain inventory records for the athletic department using inventory program.
• Pack athletic teams for travel to away contests, and coordinate transportation of apparel and equipment for off-site competitions. Serve as point person with football equipment truck drivers to ensure timely delivery of Marshall Football Equipment to all competitions. Coordinate laundry service and other equipment related needs for away competitions, as needed. Issue, launder and disseminate game, practice, and workout apparel and uniforms.