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General Director, Athlete Engagement

PageUp Desc Code: ATH - General Director, Athlete Engagement

Function: ATH - Athletics

Sub-function: Student Athlete Services

Discipline: Athlete Engagement

Career Track: General Administration

Career Track Level: Management / Leadership - Level 3


Athletics: Athletics provides a key aspect of the university experience for students and student-athletes. Positions provide coaching; compliance; sports medicine; coordination of operations, equipment, and facilities; conditioning and athletic training; and specialized administration of athletic programs and services

Student Athlete Services: Student Athlete Services supports student athletes, coaches, and others who work closely with student athletes. Duties will also include the management of programs that support student athletes.

Athlete Engagement: Athlete Engagement provides opportunities for student athletes to engage in communities and participate in service projects.

General Administration: Roles that are in administrative/ professional non-student facing functions.

Management / Leadership: Manager: The positions work is achieved through the direction of others. Managers have direct accountability for setting goals and using resources. They are responsible for administrative oversight of individuals, including conducting recommendations for hiring and termination, writing evaluations, disciplinary actions, day-to-day oversight as well as long-term goal setting and accountability for the performance and productivity of the employees. Managerial positions are reflected in the M1-M3 career track levels in the management/leadership track.

Level 3: Senior: These positions require experience and education, act independently, and may provide some team leadership.