Director of Facilities and Sport Operations, UNLV Athletics - Game Operations and Facilities [R0149351]

UNLV Athletics Director Of Facilities And Sport Operations

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for UNLV Athletics Director of Facilities and Sport Operations.

Role Of The Position

Under the general supervision and guidance of the Assistant Athletic Director for Facilities and Game Operations, this position will have complete responsibilities over the event management and operations of several Olympic sports while assisting the Asst AD with the overall departmental budgets, schedules, rentals, staffing, etc.

This position will facilitate the organization, facility management and direct supervision of the MPE swimming pool, north and south gyms, and Olympic sport facilities that include the baseball, soccer, softball, tennis, and track and field complexes. For these areas this position will be responsible for rental agreements processes and the monitoring and tracking of Olympic sports' event costs and expenses to ensure adherence to the department's budgetary policies. This position will assist with hiring, scheduling, and supervising game operations staff, interns, and a student workforce as deemed necessary by the Assistant Athletic Director. In addition to these primary responsibilities, this position may be required to perform additional duties for other sports, including but not limited to, football and TMC / COX athletic events or other duties as assigned.

This position will be responsible for practice, game day, and event operational prep, to include : setting up and breaking down volleyball nets, soccer goals, field stripping (soccer, football, track, baseball, softball fields), field prep for baseball / softball games, tables and chairs for assigned events. This position works a variable work week to include evenings, weekends, and holidays often in the natural elements.

This position will have daily oversight of assigned interns and student workers throughout the sports' season. This position will set schedules, assign job tasks, and review performance of said positions.

This position should have a basic knowledge of NCAA rules as it pertains to assigned job duties and the scope of employment. In addition, this position will be responsible for obtaining proper guidance or approval from Athletics Compliance, prior to participating in select activities, as defined by NCAA bylaws or institutional policies.

Minimum Qualifications

This position requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and / or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and a minimum of one (1) of comparable professional experience. Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.

Preferred Qualifications

Division I collegiate experience preferred.

Commitment To Diversity And Campus Values

A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus Values to guide their decisions and actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.

Salary

Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.

Benefits Of Working At UNLV

Competitive total rewards package including : paid time off, sick leave, and holidays; excellent health insurance including medical, dental, and vision; comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs; no state income tax; tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools; tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents; employee recognition and appreciation programs; UNLV athletics ticket discounts; statewide employee purchase program discounts; RebelCard discounts on and off campus; wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost; opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles; connect with colleagues with shared interests; personal and professional development opportunities; comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels : Onboard; support and resources available for veteran applicants contact vetjobseekers@unlv.edu or visit our Veterans Webpage.

How To Apply

Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance. Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications because this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. Materials should be addressed to Assistant AD for Facilities and Sport Ops, Brittany Meade - Search Committee Chair.

Although this position will remain open until filled, review of candidates' materials will begin immediately. Applications must be submitted electronically through Workday. Please note that emailed materials will not be accepted. Veterans are encouraged to apply. UNLV values the skills of those who have served. Learn more at Veterans Webpage or contact vetjobseekers@unlv.edu for support. For further assistance, contact UNLV Human Resources at (702) 895-3504 or UNLVJobs@unlv.edu.

Special Instructions For Internal NSHE Candidates

UNLV employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at UNLV and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the job requisition number, R0149351 in the search box.

If you complete an application outside of the internal application process, your application will be returned and you will have to reapply as an internal applicant which may delay your application.

Profile Of The University

Founded in 1957, UNLV is a doctoral-degree-granting institution comprised of approximately 30,000 students and more than 3,600 faculty and staff. To date, UNLV has conferred more than 152,000 degrees, producing more than 130,000 alumni around the world. UNLV is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as an R1 research university with very high research activity, and is a recipient of the Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement. The university is committed to recruiting and retaining top students and faculty, educating the region's diversifying population and workforce, driving economic activity through increased research and community partnerships, and creating an academic health center for Southern Nevada that includes the launch of a new UNLV School of Medicine. UNLV is located on a 332-acre main campus and two satellite campuses in Southern Nevada.

Here at UNLV, we have come together and created one of the most affirmative and dynamic academic environments in the country. UNLV sits in the top spot in U.S. News & World Report's annual listing of the nation's most diverse universities for undergraduates. The university has ranked in the top ten since the rankings debuted more than a decade ago. We continue to show our commitment to serving our wonderfully diverse population and building the future for Las Vegas and Nevada.

For more information, visit us online at : http : / / www.unlv.edu