Athletics Academic Coordinator
EXPIRED

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Posted Date: Nov 03, 2023

Expired Date: Sep 04, 2024

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Unknown
  • Years of Experience
    Not provided
  • Work Type
    Full-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

About the Job
Job Description

The University of Iowa, Department of Athletics seeks a self-motivated, results-oriented individual with the knowledge, ability and interpersonal skills required to serve as Athletics Academic Coordinator.  This is a full-time position with a salary range of $44,429 to $48,000 with education and experience and includes full University benefits. Athletics is a people-centric organization that operates under a “Win. Graduate. Do It Right.” philosophy. For more information regarding Athletics, please click here.

Responsibilities: The Athletics Academic Coordinator, under the direction of the Director of Athletics Advising and Eligibility, is responsible for managing a caseload of student-athletes in designated sports; communicating with athletics department personnel about student-athlete progress toward degree and eligibility; and working collaboratively with university offices that support the educational experience of students. 

Benefits Highlights: Excellent fringe benefit package including paid vacation and sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. The University of Iowa is a Big Ten, nationally ranked research university with 30,000 students located in Iowa City. A vibrant community boasting excellent public schools, safe, comfortable neighborhoods, affordable housing, a highly educated population, and numerous cultural, recreational, and sporting opportunities and events contribute to the Iowa City area frequently appearing high on the best-places-to-live listings. Go to “Working at Iowa” to learn more.

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required in Higher Education, Student Affairs, Student Support Services, Academic Advising or other related fields or equivalent combination of education and experience;
  • 1 year of full-time work experience in an athletics student services operation or similar;
  • Proficient in general office software applications, such as Microsoft Office, and online database management systems.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • Ability to work constructively and collaboratively in a diverse environment, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trusting relationships;
  • Working knowledge of and ability to:
    • Utilize basic office support software (word processing, email, presentation software and spreadsheets)
Department History

University of Iowa Student Services 2024–2025

Person Role

John Bruno

Assistant AD – Academic Services

Liz Tovar

Senior Associate Athletics Director, Student-Athlete Academic Services

Mel Sanders

Assistant Athletics Director, Advising and Eligibility

Erin Castle

Departing
Assistant Director of Career Development

University of Iowa Student Services 2023–2024

Person Role

John Bruno

Assistant AD – Academic Services

Liz Tovar

Senior Associate Athletics Director, Student-Athlete Academic Services

Mel Sanders

Associate Director, Eligibility

Erin Castle

Assistant Director of Career Development

University of Iowa Student Services 2022–2023

Person Role

John Bruno

Assistant AD – Academic Services

Liz Tovar

Senior Associate Athletics Director, Student-Athlete Academic Services

Andy Winkelmann

Director for Educational Programs

Mel Sanders

Associate Director, Eligibility

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