Director of Operations, Women's Basketball (GA040)

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Category:

Administrative/Professional

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Department:

Athletics - Women's Basketball

Locations:

Farmville, VA

Posted:

Apr 8, 2024

Closes:

Open Until Filled

Type:

Exempt

Position ID:

174485

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About Longwood University:

A comprehensive university with a strong liberal arts foundation, Longwood has a distinctive mission to develop citizen leaders who are prepared to make positive contributions to the common good of society. Founded in 1839, Longwood is the third-oldest public university in Virginia.

Longwood is part of the proud tradition of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Roughly one hour's drive from Charlottesville, Lynchburg, and Richmond, Longwood is located in the historic two-college community of Farmville. Longwood currently has approximately 4,800 undergraduate and graduate students and 37,000 alumni. It maintains affiliations with the neighboring Robert Russa Moton Museum of civil rights history and the Longwood Center for Visual Arts, a nationally accredited university art museum. A member of the Big South Conference, Longwood competes at the NCAA Division I level.

Job Description:

Longwood University invites applications for the position of Director of Operations, Women's Basketball (GA040) in Athletics. The successful candidate will work with the women's head basketball coach and staff to ensure the completion of the day-to-day operations of the women's basketball program. This position will be responsible for off the court activities, including processing paperwork, coordinating team travel and ordering equipment.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

• Administer the day-to-day operations of the Women's Basketball program
• Manage film exchange and video editing programs
• Coordinate all aspects of team travel
• Assist the head coach and assistant coaches with coordinating the recruiting program
• Guide and support student athletes by encouraging academic success and personal growth
• Coordinate and plan summer camps
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach

Requirements:

• Master's or Bachelor's degree with equivalent work experience
• Possess outstanding written and verbal communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Knowledge and understanding of NCAA, conference, and university rules and regulations
• Experience working in, or around, a college athletics program preferred

Additional Information:

This position is a full-time, administrative & professional faculty, exempt position. A successful criminal background investigation is required. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.

Commonwealth of Virginia benefits accompany this position to include:

• State health and dental benefits & flexible spending accounts
• Paid leave (which may include sick leave, personal leave, annual leave, etc.), and 13 holidays
• Retirement savings plans (some with limited employer match available (VRS)
• Life & Long-Term care insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts for various services, including Verizon.
• Educational benefits for most employees
• Fitness Center membership less expensive than most

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Longwood University will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodations to applicants in need of accommodations in order to provide access to the application and/or interview process. You are not required to note the presence of a disability on your application. If, however, you require accommodations in the application and/or interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 434-395-2074 or humres@longwood.edu.

Per CFR: Title 34, the Title IX Coordinator's contact information can be located through this link http://www.longwood.edu/titleix/.

A diversified workforce is an important part of our strategic plan. EOE/AA

Application Instructions:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled, position posted 4/8/2024. To apply for this position, qualified applicants must complete the online information section and questions, and attach (under Resume) a letter of interest, resume, and names and contact details of three references.

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