Assistant/Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance and Administration

Belhaven University

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Assistant/Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance and Administration

Belhaven University, a Christ-centered university located in Jackson, MS, is receiving applications for the role
of Assistant/Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance and Administration. The successful candidate will
direct a successful, competitive NCAA Division III compliance program along with additional administrative and
oversight responsibilities. This work will be grounded in discipleship and mentoring, leading student-athletes
to compete for championships and to mature as men and women created in the image of God.

Belhaven is an NCAA Division III institution sponsoring seventeen sports programs and holding primary
conference membership in the Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) while competing in football in the USA
South Conference (USAS). Belhaven University is also an active member of the Council for Christian Colleges
and Universities (CCCU).

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Assistant/Associate Director of Athletics reports directly to the Vice President and

Belhaven University

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Assistant/Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance and Administration

Belhaven University, a Christ-centered university located in Jackson, MS, is receiving applications for the role
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of Assistant/Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance and Administration. The successful candidate will
direct a successful, competitive NCAA Division III compliance program along with additional administrative and
oversight responsibilities. This work will be grounded in discipleship and mentoring, leading student-athletes
to compete for championships and to mature as men and women created in the image of God.

Belhaven is an NCAA Division III institution sponsoring seventeen sports programs and holding primary
conference membership in the Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) while competing in football in the USA
South Conference (USAS). Belhaven University is also an active member of the Council for Christian Colleges
and Universities (CCCU).

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Assistant/Associate Director of Athletics reports directly to the Vice President and
Director of Athletics and is responsible for all aspects of athletics compliance including administration of NCAA,
CCS, and USA South regulations, tracking sport roster recruiting and retention, oversight of rules education and
testing, certification of student-athlete eligibility, coordination of practice and playing seasons, the monitoring
of PSA campus visits, and the completion of annual NCAA, conference, and university reports. The Assistant/
Associate Director of Athletics will be responsible for the management of game-day operations and have direct
oversight of administrative areas to be determined, as well as other duties assigned by the supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree
preferred) with a minimum of three-five years of
experience in collegiate athletic administration. NCAA
compliance experience strongly preferred with NCAA
Division III compliance experience a plus. Additionally
essential to the role are effective verbal and written
communication skills, a demonstrated capacity for
organization and accuracy, mature
interpersonal
abilities in working with student-athletes, parents,
departmental and university personnel, and the public.

The candidate must fully support the vision and mission of the University as well as subscribe to its statement
of faith (http://www.belhaven.edu/belhaven/miss...).

The Assistant/Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance and Administration is a full-time salaried position
with the final title and compensation being commensurate with experience. Benefit packages are available to
include health, dental and vision insurance as well as retirement.

the Belhaven University’s Commitment Statement

Interested applicants must make application by submitting one PDF containing each of the following items: 1)
Letter of interest, 2) Resume, 3) Reference List with contact information, and 4) A brief, written account (no
more than 750 words) of your spiritual pilgrimage, including the time and circumstances surrounding becoming
a believer in Christ and insights into your current relationship with Christ. Follow the link attached below to
review
including employee expectations:
http://www.belhaven.edu/belhaven/empl.... Candidates
offered this position will be asked to sign, accepting this commitment. Only applicants should address its
materials to Scott Little, Vice President and Director of Athletics and submit all four items will be considered.
Applications should be forwarded to opportunity@Mammothconsulted.com. Resumes will be accepted until
the position is filled and the date of hire is available as soon as early December 2024. Questions, inquiries, and
nominations can be directed to Dr. Kurt Patberg, Vice President of Mammoth Sports Consulting at
kurt.patberg@mammothconsulted.com.

Additional information may be found at www.belhaven.edu

About Jackson, Mississippi Jackson is the
capital of and the most populous city in the
state. The city is also one of two county
seats of Hinds County. The city itself has a
population of approximately 150,000.
Jackson
is the anchor for the Jackson
metropolitan statistical area, the largest
metropolitan area completely within the
state and the 10th largest urban area in the
Deep South. With a 2020 population
estimated at around 600,000, metropolitan
Jackson
is home to over one-fifth of
Mississippi's population. The city sits on the
Pearl River among three adjoining counties
offering
region’s best and most
numerous offerings in schools, communities, health care, and recreational activities. Founded in 1821 as the
site for a new state capital, the city is named after General Andrew Jackson, who was honored for his role in
the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and later served as U.S. president. Today, the largest metro
area in Mississippi is leading the charge for the state's arts, culinary and cultural progression. Compared with
other similarly sized metro areas, Jackson is very affordable. The median home sale price is significantly lower
than the national median, and Jackson residents pay less for groceries, utilities, and transportation than those
living in other large urban areas.

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