POSITION: Vice President of Athletics
REPORTS TO: University President
WORK SCHEDULE: Fully On-Site
Point Park University, a private, urban, student and career-oriented university in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh is seeking a Vice President of Athletics. Point Park University provides a full range of higher education programs from bachelor’s to PhD to nearly 3,500 students. The University sponsors seventeen (17) women and men’s intercollegiate sports and are currently a member of the River States Athletic Conference of the NAIA. Point Park is currently exploring the opportunity of joining the NCAA, Division II, MEC Conference.
The Vice President of Athletics will be responsible for the daily management and long-term planning for Point Park University Department of Athletics. This role reports to the University President. The Vice President will oversee seventeen (17) intercollegiate sports which include: men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s cross country/track and field, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, men’s baseball, women’s softball, competitive cheer/dance, women’s volleyball and Esports.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Five to seven years of successful management, supervision, and leadership in athletics. Previous experience in athletic administration, preferably at the NCAA Division II level.
Strong knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. Must also have demonstrated commitment to a program of academic and athletic excellence, and experience in fiscal planning and budget management. Strong communication, management, and interpersonal skills are required.
POSITION: Vice President of Athletics
REPORTS TO: University President
WORK SCHEDULE: Fully On-Site
Apply NowPoint Park University, a private, urban, student and career-oriented university in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh is seeking a Vice President of Athletics. Point Park University provides a full range of higher education programs from bachelor’s to PhD to nearly 3,500 students. The University sponsors seventeen (17) women and men’s intercollegiate sports and are currently a member of the River States Athletic Conference of the NAIA. Point Park is currently exploring the opportunity of joining the NCAA, Division II, MEC Conference.
The Vice President of Athletics will be responsible for the daily management and long-term planning for Point Park University Department of Athletics. This role reports to the University President. The Vice President will oversee seventeen (17) intercollegiate sports which include: men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s cross country/track and field, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, men’s baseball, women’s softball, competitive cheer/dance, women’s volleyball and Esports.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Five to seven years of successful management, supervision, and leadership in athletics. Previous experience in athletic administration, preferably at the NCAA Division II level.
Strong knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. Must also have demonstrated commitment to a program of academic and athletic excellence, and experience in fiscal planning and budget management. Strong communication, management, and interpersonal skills are required.
Further, the successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in the following areas: strategic planning and its implementation, donor development and fundraising, public relations, fiscal planning and budget management, building strong community relations, strategic and business planning, and strong support of diversity, inclusion, gender equity and Title IX programs.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Qualified applicants should forward a cover letter and resume via email to HROffice@pointpark.edu (preferred) or mail to:
Point Park University
Human Resources Office
201 Wood Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
When responding via email please reference - VICE PRESIDENT OF ATHLETICS - in the subject line.
Please submit documents in Rich Text (.txt) Word document (.doc) or Adobe Portable Document Format (.pdf).
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Due to the high volume of resumes received, Point Park University will not be able to respond to inquiries regarding the status of your resume. If we determine that your skills and experience match the position requirements, we will contact you to discuss the opportunity further. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to revisit our website at www.pointpark.edu for the status of the position and future opportunities.
Point Park University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Person | Role |
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Amy Black |
Director of Athletics |
Laura Schaefer |
Assistant Athletic Director - Facilities & Operations | Senior Woman Administrator |
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Michelle Coultas |
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