Associate Athletic Director for Internal Operations

Primary Role and Responsibilities:

The primary role of the Associate Athletic Director for Internal Operations is to manage and supervise various aspects of Citadel Athletics’ internal functions which include, but are not limited to: Sports Performance, Compliance, Campus Collaboration and Sport Oversight. 

Job Functions

• They will be responsible for all aspects of the compliance program including but not limited to: recruiting, eligibility, APR, financial aid, playing and practice seasons, and NIL.  Work closely with the Faculty Athletic Representative to address related issues.
• Oversees sport programs and their respective head coaches and staff as designated by the Athletic Director.
• Works as part of the Department Executive Team. Oversees multiple internal units (as assigned by the Director of Athletics) and provide support, oversight, conduct evaluations, budget development, spending authority, hiring, dismissals and addressing disciplinary issues when required.   
• Serves as the department’s liaison to the Academic Center and other Campus Offices.
• Serves on committees, councils, and attends meetings as needed

Minimum educational requirements:

A Bachelor's degree is required.  Must have served previously as an Assistant or Associate AD AND have at least five(5) years of intercollegiate athletic administration experience. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree preferred. Experience with athletics compliance programs preferred. Knowledge of NCAA and Southern Conference rules and regulations for a Division I program.

Additional Comments:

This role may have Senior Women Administration (SWA) responsibility. 

Benefits of Working at The Citadel

• Extensive Health Plans
• Great Retirement Options
• Tuition Waiver Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Discounts
• Isle of Palms Beach Club
• Swain Family Boat Center
• Community Service Opportunities
• Read more about our benefits, on our HR website

About The Citadel College

The Citadel, also known as the Military College of South Carolina, is a public senior military college located in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1842, The Citadel has a rich history and educational reputation. With our current location on the banks of the Ashley River in downtown Charleston, you are close to great restaurants, shopping and much more.  Ranked #1 Public College in the South (U.S. News & World Report, 2022) for schools with up to a master’s degree, the opportunities are endless.

There are about 2,300 undergraduate students who make up the South Carolina Corps of Cadets. Out of the Corps of Cadets, 1 out of 3 graduates earn a military commission. Students can choose from 31 Majors, 57 Minors, pre-health professions, and pre-law (a concentration in political science). The 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio guarantees students a quality education. Another 1,000 students attend the Graduate College, evening and online programs.