Senior Associate Athletic Director, Compliance

Posting Details

Posting Details

Business Title

Senior Associate Athletic Director, Compliance

Posting Category

Athletics

Salary Grade

08

Salary Plan

Posting Details

Posting Details

Business Title

Senior Associate Athletic Director, Compliance

Posting Category

Athletics

Salary Grade

08

Salary Plan

Professional Non Bargaining

Hiring Range /Pay Rate

Department

Athletics Administration

Department Description

Position Location

Main Campus

FTE

1.00

Job Summary

Responsible for strategic leadership and daily management of the Cleveland State University (CSU) Athletics compliance program. Creates a culture of compliance and installs institutional controls with all coaches, staff, student-athletes, university personnel, and external stakeholders. Strategically administers compliance monitoring and education and maintains current knowledge and understanding of all National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Conference, and CSU’s rules and regulations. Oversees and delivers all student-athlete and coach education surrounding compliance and NCAA bylaws. Supervises select varsity sport programs and plays a key role on the department’s senior leadership team, offering strategic guidance on compliance commitment and operational excellence. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in business administration, sport management, athletics administration, pre-law, or related field.
• Five (5) years of experience in NCAA compliance administration, of which two (2) of the five (5) years have been supervising or leading staff.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to establish and maintain driver eligibility under CSU Driving and Motor Vehicle Policy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business administration, law, sport management, athletics administration, or related field.
• Experience leading NCAA compliance operations within an NCAA Division I or II athletics department.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Knowledge of NCAA compliance.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and have a “Customer Focus” attitude and delivery.
• Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with all NCAA, and CSU rules and regulations.
• Ability to deliver a positive student-athlete experience.
• Ability to effectively engage with team members when issues arise to ensure appropriate communication and develop effective resolution plans.
• Ability to foster and maintain relationships in the department, within CSU, the community, and other NCAA institutions.
• Ability to be flexible regarding daily work schedule, including the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to prioritize program needs based on department policies such as budgeting and facility scheduling.
• Ability to manage projects, meet deadlines and tackle emergencies and difficult situations.
• Ability to travel.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.

Requisition Number

PT0703849S

Date grant, position, or appointment expires (For Funds Available, Temporary, and Waiver of Posting

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicant Instructions

Applications will be exclusively accepted online at http://www.csuohio.edu/office.... Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted.

Hours per week

Work Schedule

Advertising Copy

Full Time/Part Time

Full Time

Posted Date

05/18/2026

Close Date/Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Yes

Review Begins

Tentative Start Date

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

   • Public Job Posting
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • CSU Website
   • Other

2. (Open Ended Question)

3. * Do you require any type of accommodation, should you be invited to campus for further screening? Please contact CSU at (216) 687-3636 if you need accommodation.

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Are you able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation?

   • Yes
   • No

Application Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume

Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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