Position Information
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Position Information
S3859P
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Director Intercollegiate Athletics
Director, Aquatics Center
BA24
Full-time
No
Dive into an exciting leadership opportunity with Auburn Athletics!
We’re seeking a dynamic Director for our Aquatics Center, who will oversee the operations, maintenance, and programming of our state-of-the-art facilities. This role is essential in ensuring our center continues to support top-tier competitive, educational, and recreational swimming and diving events. If you’re passionate about aquatic sports and facility management, we invite you to apply today!
Why Should
YOU
Consider a Career with Auburn University Athletics?
Discover why Auburn University is a top choice for your next career move! Named one of Alabama’s best employers by Forbes Magazine, Auburn offers a supportive work environment where employees stay an average tenure of ten years. Here’s what you can expect:
✅
Competitive Employee Benefits
– Enjoy comprehensive benefits and a state retirement plan.
✅
Tuition Assistance
– Receive support for you and your dependents’ education.
✅
Generous Leave Policies
– Benefit from paid parental leave and other generous leave options.
✅
Impactful Work
– Have the satisfaction of knowing
YOU
are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Learn about Auburn’s impact, generous benefits, and thriving community at aub.ie/working-for-auburn .
It’s a Lifestyle:
The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We’re proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham.
New to Auburn?
We’re excited to welcome you!
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It’s time to come home.
Ensures optimum utilization of the facility and the best level of customer service for users. Collaborates with user groups, Intercollegiate Athletics, Academics, and others to establish schedules, set levels of support, and establish policies and procedures.
Exercises decision-making authority to interpret and enforce University policies related to priorities, customer service levels, and scheduling. Serves as the primary individual accountable for the facility’s overall performance and public image.
Works closely with Auburn University Swimming & Diving coaches and other Athletic Department staff to coordinate event day activities. Organizes staffing for all events to ensure the University’s image is positively projected.
Attracts, promotes, and organizes events, programs, and daily facility usage. Works with Auburn Opelika (AO) Tourism,
SEC
,
NCAA
, and Aquatics Organizations representatives to explore potential hosting opportunities. Maintains the facility’s website and social media accounts, provides customer service to users, and ensures accurate accounting and collection of facility and rental fees.
Supervises a staff of administrative, technical, maintenance, and student personnel by selecting, training, motivating, and evaluating to ensure the highest quality service and safety for users.
Manages financial aspects of the facility, including chargeable labor, materials, and services. Prepares budget recommendations and oversees budget execution, determining priorities for fund expenditures.
Collaborates with other campus departments to execute contracts, events, facility projects, and student programming.
Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic Association (
NCAA
) and Southeastern Conference (
SEC
) regulations in the performance of job duties.
Minimum Qualifications
| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance
|
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
- Knowledge of facilities operations and maintenance to include buildings and sports venues.
- Knowledge of aquatic facilities management, operations, and maintenance.
- Working knowledge of Hy-Tek Meet Manager, DiveMeets, and Colorado Timing Systems.
- Knowledge of marketing and promotional practices.
- Working knowledge of Innosoft Fusion Software.
|
| Minimum Technology Skills | |
| Minimum License and Certifications |
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
- American Red Cross Lifeguard and Lifeguard Instructor (or equivalent)
|
Desired Qualifications
| Desired Qualifications |
- Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO);
- American Red Cross Instructor Trainer (or equivalent)
|
Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range | $48,100-$81,800 |
| Job Category | Athletics Support |
| Working Hours if Non-Traditional | |
| City position is located in: | Auburn |
| State position is located: | Alabama |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | |
| Posting Date | 08/13/2024 |
| Closing Date | |
| EEO Statement |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their websiteto learn more.
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| Special Instructions to Applicants | |
| Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://www.auemployment.com/postings... |
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Please select how you first became aware of this opportunity. Your response helps us determine how we can more effectively reach our candidates.
Please select the answer that best describes your current employment relationship with Auburn University:
Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution?
Do you have 5 years of experience in facilities maintenance?
Are you certified as an American Red Cross Lifeguard and Lifeguard Instructor (or equivalent)?
Have you obtained certification as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO)?
Person | Role |
---|---|
Brad Rapacz |
Director of Equipment - Olympic Sports & Football Press Box Communications |
Tyler Renard |
Director of Equipment Operations - Football |
John Perkins |
Assistant Equipment Manager Olympic Sports - Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Volleyball, Swim & Dive |
Jake Morgan |
Equipment Manager |
Person | Role |
---|---|
Brent McNeely |
Assistant AD / Facilities & Operations |
Ben Thomas |
Director of Facilities – Arena |
Eric Kleypas |
Director, Athletic Turf & Grounds |
Wade Wilkerson |
Manager of Operations |
Person | Role |
---|---|
Brad Rapacz |
Director of Equipment - Olympic Sports & Football Press Box Communications |
Tyler Renard |
Director of Equipment Operations - Football |
John Perkins |
Assistant Equipment Manager Olympic Sports - Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, Volleyball, Swim & Dive |
Jake Morgan |
Equipment Manager |
Person | Role |
---|---|
Jeff Steele |
Associate AD / Facilities & Operations |
Brent McNeely |
Assistant AD / Facilities & Operations |
Ben Thomas |
Director of Facilities – Arena |
Eric Kleypas |
Director, Athletic Turf & Grounds |
Person | Role |
---|---|
Dana Marquez |
Associate Athletic Director |
Brad Rapacz |
Director of Equipment - Football |
Tyler Renard |
Director of Equipment Operations - Football |
Person | Role |
---|---|
Jeff Steele |
Associate AD / Facilities & Operations |
Brent McNeely |
Assistant AD / Facilities & Operations |
Randy Byars |
Director of Facility Planning |
Ben Thomas |
Director of Facilities – Arena |
Eric Kleypas |
Director for Turf & Landscape Services |
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