Job Description
The Director of Athletics and Recreation (Director) provides vision and strategic leadership for a comprehensive NCAA Division (Ill) athletics and recreation program. As a key campus leader and core member of the Student Experience senior leadership team, the Director plays a central role in aligning athletics with the University's academic mission, enrollment goals, and student engagement priorities. This leader will shape and advance a bold, integrated program that promotes competitive success, campus engagement, well-being, and an award-winning student-athlete experience.
Reporting to the Vice President for Student Experience, the Director leads coaches, administrators, and support staff in fostering a high-performing, student-centered department. The Director oversees all varsity sports, serving approximately 550 student-athletes and supervising a staff of 75 full-time, part-time, and graduate assistants, as well as physical education and recreation programs and associate...
Reporting to the Vice President for Student Experience, the Director leads coaches, administrators, and support staff in fostering a high-performing, student-centered department. The Director oversees all varsity sports, serving approximately 550 student-athletes and supervising a staff of 75 full-time, part-time, and graduate assistants, as well as physical education and recreation programs and associate...