Assistant Director of Athletic Facilities/Operations

Responsibilities

• Manage physical preparation and arrangements for all athletic and rental events on the Metropolitan Campus
• Supervise all athletic venues and facilities, including the Rothman Center and outdoor fields
• Coordinate the maintenance of outdoor athletic facilities such as tennis courts, baseball/softball fields, and lacrosse/soccer fields
• Secure rental prospects for the Rothman Center and various athletic fields
• Maintain the athletic facility use calendar
• Ensure adherence to Department and University policies, as well as NCAA and Northeast Conference regulations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience arranging athletic events and contests
• Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of athletic equipment (e.g., scoreboards, bleachers, groundskeeping equipment)
• First Aid and CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of NCAA Division I rules and regulations
• National Red Cross certification

Benefits

• Employee tuition grant
• Health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan contributions
• Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Commuter benefits and FSA/HSA options

About the Company

Fairleigh Dickinson University is a private university dedicated to providing a high-quality education through diverse learning environments and campuses.