The Athletic Director at The Athletic Director is responsible for overseeing the university's athletic program, including strategic planning, budget management, personnel oversight, fundraising, and marketing. Reporting to the President, the Athletic Director must ensure compliance with all rules and regulations set forth by the University, MIAC, NCAA, and State laws. The client, a member of the MIAC conference, offers 22 varsity sports at the NCAA Division III level and has a successful athletic history, particularly in men's wrestling with 15 NCAA Division III national championships.
The Athletic Director plays a crucial role in providing leadership and administration for The Athletic Director's athletic program, ensuring a positive student-athlete experience. Responsibilities include negotiating media contracts, managing budgets, and overseeing all aspects of the athletic department. With a focus on strategic planning and maintaining compliance with governing bodies, the Athletic Director contributes to the overall success and competitiveness of The Athletic Director's sports teams, including men's and women's soccer, hockey, basketball, volleyball, and track & field.
As The Athletic Director celebrates 100 years of athletics in 2024-25, the Athletic Director plays a key role in continuing the success of the athletic programs. With a strong emphasis on upholding the values of sportsmanship, integrity, and excellence, the Athletic Director leads efforts to support student-athletes and promote a culture of success within the athletic department. By overseeing all aspects of the program, from budgeting to marketing, the Athletic Director plays a vital role in shaping the future of athletics at The Athletic Director.