Associate Athletic Director, Business Operations

Welcome to Drexel University's Athletics department! We are currently seeking a dynamic and driven individual to join our team as the Associate Athletic Director of Business Operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing and successful Division I athletics program. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the world of college sports and has a strong background in business operations. If you are a motivated and strategic leader with a proven track record of driving financial success in the athletics industry, we want to hear from you! As the Associate Athletic Director, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of our department and ensuring the continued growth and success of our program. Join us and make your mark on the future of Drexel Athletics.

1. Oversee the financial operations of the athletics department, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
2. Develop and implement strategic financial plans to support the growth and success of the athletics program.
3. Manage and allocate resources effectively to maximize revenue and minimize expenses.
4. Analyze financial data and provide recommendations for cost-saving measures and revenue-generating opportunities.
5. Collaborate with other departments within the university to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of financial transactions and ensure proper documentation.
7. Serve as a liaison between the athletics department and external partners, including sponsors, vendors, and donors.
8. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including coaches, staff, and student-athletes.
9. Communicate financial information and updates to the athletics department staff and university leadership.
10. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve and innovate the business operations of the athletics department.
11. Represent the athletics department in meetings, conferences, and other events related to financial operations.
12. Hire, train, and manage a team of finance and administrative staff to support the department's financial operations.
13. Ensure compliance with NCAA and conference regulations related to financial operations.
14. Continuously monitor and evaluate financial processes and procedures to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
15. Adhere to and promote the university's mission, values, and code of conduct.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Athletic Director, Business Operations in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $75,000 and $100,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and the organization's budget and resources.

Drexel University is a private research university with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist. Founded as Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry, it was renamed Drexel Institute of Technology in 1936, before assuming the name Drexel University in 1970. There is 70 undergraduate programs and more than 100 master's, doctoral, and professional programs at the university. Drexel's cooperative education program (co-op) is a prominent aspect of the school's degree programs, offering students the opportunity to gain up to 18 months of paid, full-time work experience in a field relevant to their undergraduate major or graduate degree program prior to graduation.