Assistant Athletic Director Facilities & Game Operations

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About FIU

Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.

Job Summary

Assists in overseeing all aspects of event planning for intercollegiate competitions, as well as oversees athletic facilities & game operations.

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About FIU

Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.

Job Summary

Assists in overseeing all aspects of event planning for intercollegiate competitions, as well as oversees athletic facilities & game operations.

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• Oversees credentialing for all events and functions for the department.
• Serves as the University's credit card user for departmental transactions. Adheres to University's credit card policies and procedures.
• Responsible for game day budget for all sport
• Manages inventory for the departments beverage contract. Responsible for providing beverages for all necessary department events as requested.
• Coordinates, plans and promotes special events designed to encourage public attendance and the utilization of the athletics facilities.
• Assists with the set-up of equipment at events.
• Serves as risk management coordinator for all department events.
• Performs essential duties during any emergencies, such as hurricanes, storms and/or any other University emergency closing. Is expected to be available to report to work as needed during University emergency closings with appropriate notification by department administrator.
• Coordinates all facility, game management, and game-day staff and operations issues with FIU Athletic home games and practices.
• Serves as point of contact for facilitating outsourced services during events (i.e. box office, parking, security, police, EMS, concession etc); and as a facility and game management administrator at athletic events.
• Resolves complaints or problems that arise during events and activities sponsored by the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.
• Provides overall direction and supervision in the management and operation of Athletic facilities. Conducts daily inspections and directs the day-to-day operations of facility activities.
• Assists in the development of policies and procedures as it relates to FIU Athletics practice field, Athletic venues, external events, Athletic contests.
• Approves all expenditures of the assigned area' budget and operation. Manages and guides periodic financial forecast and prepares operational cost and technical reports.
• Liaison to University facilities and operations for minor and major construction projects.
• Oversees grounds and fields as they relate to facility operations.
• Organizes and maintains schedule of practices, competitions and events in athletic facilities.
• Oversees the physical set-up of equipment at home or external events.
• Plans, organizes, and directs all activities and personnel engaged in maintaining and operating athletic facilities.
• Works with area managers/directors to develop standard operating procedures for all operational functions of athletic facilities, e.g./ marketing, finance, ticket office, parking, maintenance, game day operations, administration, food and beverage, sports medicine, campus safety administration, risk management, crowd control, and other related areas.
• Monitors athletic gameday equipment and supplies, as well as storage areas, for functionality, safety, security, and cleanliness.
• Prepares and follows up on work orders to ensure the routing maintenance and cleaning operations of the stadium and all athletics facilities. Maintains records of such work orders
• Plans and schedules all maintenance, repair work, and upgrades for assigned facilities.
• Ensures potential users a fair and equitable plan of access, while meeting academic program needs.
• Schedule Game Day auxiliary event staff
• Assists with ensuring appropriate working operations of athletic facilities and department equipment in accordance with risk management concerns.
• Adheres to all State of Florida, University, NCAA, conference, and department rules and policies pertaining to the position of Assistant AD Athletic Facilities & Game Operations. Report any known NCAA violations or concerns to the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and be responsible for the monitoring of any subordinate as it relates to NCAA regulations.
• Serve as the Athletics Emergency Management Lead

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and four (4) years of experience or Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two (2) years of appropriate experience.

Job Category

Administrative

Advertised Salary

$52,000 - $60,000

Work Schedule

• Begin time: 8:30 AM
• End time: 5:00 PM

Working Condition(s)

Operating University Vehicles (all types)

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Driver's License Check
• Expanded Background Check

Other Information

• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

How To Apply

Current Employee

As a current employee, you must log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to apply for this and any other internal career opportunity of interest.In this account, you are able to track your applicant statusin " My Applications".

_ To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing. _

Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume/ curriculum vitae, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.

How To Apply

Prospective Employee

If you have not created a registered account, you will be asked to create a username and password for use of the system. It is recommended that you provide an active/valid e-mail account as that will be the main source of communication regarding your status within the process. In this account, you are able to track your applicant statusin " My Applications".

_ To be considered eligible for the position as an internal candidate, departmental staff must meet minimum requirements of the position and be in good performance standing. _

Before you begin the process, we recommend that you are prepared to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter or any other documents within the application process. It is recommended that you combine your cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae into one attachment. Attached documents should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants are required to complete the online application including work history and educational details (if applicable), even when attaching a resume.

*This posting will close at 12:00 am of the close date.

Disclosures

Clery Notice

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the University Police department at Florida International University provides information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three (3) calendar years. The FIU Annual Security report is available online at: https://police.fiu.edu/download/annual-security-fire-safety-report/.

To obtain a paper copy of the report, please visit the FIU Police Department located at 885 SW 109th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33199 (PG5 Market Station).

Pay Transparency

Florida International University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

_ FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. _

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