Director, Ticket Sales & Operations

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Posted Date: Apr 14, 2026

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QUALIFICATION

Salary Expectation
Not Provided
Years of Experience
3+ Years
Work Type
Full-time

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Athletic Director

Conference

Summit (DI)

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

Ticketing

About the Job

Job Description

Posting Details

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Institution

The University of South Dakota

Working Title

Director, Ticket Sales & Operations

Posting Number

NFE03028P

Posting Details

Logo

Institution

The University of South Dakota

Working Title

Director, Ticket Sales & Operations

Posting Number

NFE03028P

Department

USD-Intercollegiate Athletics

Physical Location of Position (City)

Vermillion

Posting Text

The University of South Dakota Director of Ticket Sales and Operations is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Coyote Ticket Office; renewing season tickets for football, men’s & women’s basketball, and volleyball, acquiring new season ticket holders, and developing group sales opportunities. Additionally, this position will be responsible for hiring and training of game day support staff, scheduling Coyote Ticket Office personnel, overseeing ticket operations for all home athletic events, managing a budget, and preparing and reconciling ticket office reports. The successful candidate must demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and be able to work nights and weekends, as needed. Requirements for this position include a Bachelor’s Degree and ticket office experience. This job has a start date of no sooner than 7/1/2026.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required. Applicants must have a minimum of three years of ticket office or related experience with intercollegiate athletics. Knowledge and experience with Paciolan ticketing software is preferred. Candidates must have excellent oral and written skills and the ability to work responsibly with minimal supervision. Working knowledge of NCAA rules and interpretations in relation to the ticket office is preferred.

Posting Date

04/13/2026

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

First Consideration Date

04/27/2026

Advertised Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Duration of the Term

12 months

If Other, describe duration

Appointment Percent

100

Work Hours

9:00 to 5:00 M-F, including some nights and weekends

Typical Hours Worked Per Week

Appointment Type

Regular

Faculty Status

Scope of Search

External (includes Internal)

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This position requires

Weekends/Holidays

If other, please indicate

Department Description and Cultural Expectations

The University of South Dakota is the flagship institution of South Dakota, located on a 216-acre campus in Vermillion, in the southeast corner of South Dakota, is a member of NCAA Division I, the Missouri Valley Football Conference and the Summit League. For further information regarding USD or the Athletic Department please refer to our website, http://www.goyotes.com

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Contact Information

Working Conditions

Cognitive Requirements

| Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. | Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Intense Customer Interaction, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-fast, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication |

Protective Clothing/Equipment

| Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment. | | | If other protection is used please identify | |

Physical Requirements

| Please designate the physical requirements of this position | Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Repetitive Motion, Sitting for sustained periods of time, Standing for sustained periods of time, Use Both Hands, Use of Either Hand, Independently, Walking, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating) | | Describe any of the conditions selected | |

Sensory Requirements

| Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. | Depth Perception, Hearing, Near Vision, Peripheral Vision, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses) |

Working Conditions & Exposures

| Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day. | | | Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above | |

Working Environment

| Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. | Athletic/Wellness Facilities, Office Environment | | If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided. | |