Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and Facility Operations

Position/Application Information

McNeese State University invites qualified applicants for the position of Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and Facility Operations. This is a full-time, 12-month, unclassified position. The appointment is available June 15, 2026.

Position Number: U99876

Position Overview:

The successful candidate has a blend of financial expertise, compliance, personnel, and facility management. Ability to lead in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment. High level of integrity and accountability, with commitment to the student-athlete experience. Ability to operate with intentionality, collaboration, and with a service and solution-oriented mindset.

Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

APPLICATION PROCESS AND MATERIALS: Applicants MUST complete an electronic application and upload the required documents listed below:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Three References (Include: name, phone number, email address)

Position/Application Information

McNeese State University invites qualified applicants for the position of Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and Facility Operations. This is a full-time, 12-month, unclassified position. The appointment is available June 15, 2026.

Position Number: U99876

Position Overview:

The successful candidate has a blend of financial expertise, compliance, personnel, and facility management. Ability to lead in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment. High level of integrity and accountability, with commitment to the student-athlete experience. Ability to operate with intentionality, collaboration, and with a service and solution-oriented mindset.

Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

APPLICATION PROCESS AND MATERIALS: Applicants MUST complete an electronic application and upload the required documents listed below:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Three References (Include: name, phone number, email address)
• Unofficial Transcripts

Only completed application packets including all items listed above will be reviewed.

ALL JOB OFFERS ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE SUCCESSFUL RESULT OF A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK AND RECEIPT OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT(S) IF APPLICABLE.

TO APPLY FOR THIS VACANCY, click on the “APPLY” button at the top of advertisement to complete the electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

CONTACT INFORMATION** :**

QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS POSITION MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE CHAIR:

Bridget Martin, Athletic Director at bmartin@mcneese.edu

Office of Human Resources: Kim Dronett, HR Analyst/Recruitment at kdronett@mcneese.edu or (337) 475-5413

Position Duties/Responsibilities

Business Operations
Responsible for the day-to-day business operations as they relate to NCAA compliance, recruiting expenses, as well as general business operations support for the Ticket Office.

Administration

Responsible for oversight of the facilities and event operations staff.

Job Duties

The Associate Athletic Director will have sport oversight of Women’s Volleyball and Softball.

Required/Preferred Qualifications

Required/Preferred Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess experience in athletics administration and business operations. General knowledge of NCAA and higher education compliance standards. Ability to lead operations, manage staff, and streamline processes. Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making abilities. Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across campus and external partners. Proficiency in utilizing Team works, NCAA apps and Excel/data analysis tools.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required / Master’s preferred
• Prior experience working within a collegiate athletic department.

General University information

McNeese State University, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a public university and a member of the University of Louisiana System. Under Louisiana law, applications and all supporting materials will become public record. All applicants are expected to submit complete and accurate materials as specified in the position announcement. A background check and an English Proficiency assessment (Faculty Only) will be conducted on selected finalists. We comply with Louisiana Revised Statute 49:1001, et seq, and State of Louisiana Executive Order 98-38, which provides for drug testing of employees, appointees, prospective employees, and prospective appointees. Prospective employees and employees are informed if a drug test is required.

McNeese State University is an AA/EEO/ADA employer committed to excellence through diversity and a SAME agency (State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities) for the State of Louisiana.

Persons needing reasonable accommodations as provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the ADA Coordinator, Krisshunn Youngblood, Office of Campus Compliance and Civility at (337) 475-5428 or kyoungblood@mcneese.edu.

The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires McNeese State University to inform applicants that the University can employ only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Each new employee is required to present documentation verifying his/her identity and right to accept employment. McNeese participates in E-Verify.

Louisiana Revised Statute 42:31-“Eligibility requirements for certain unclassified employees”-requires any person hired or employed in an unclassified position, whose annual salary or rate of compensation is equal to or exceeds one hundred thousand dollars, provide proof to his public employer that he has been issued a Louisiana driver’s license and that all vehicles registered in his name are registered in Louisiana within thirty days of being hired or employed at such salary.

Transcripts from Foreign Universities: Prospective faculty submitting transcripts from foreign universities or schools must have the coursework evaluated for equivalency to United States-accredited coursework by a University-approved agency. The prospective faculty member is responsible for the cost of the evaluation. McNeese typically accepts evaluations by World Education Services (www.wes.org) or Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc.www.ece.org.

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