Job Description

Director of Women's Basketball Administration

Women's Basketball, Rose Hill

Fordham University

Fordham University has an excellent reputation as a dynamic institution located in New York City.  Founded in 1841, Fordham enrolls more than 16,000 undergraduate and graduate students in its 9 Colleges and Schools. 

• Fordham University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to its employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• We offer tuition remission for employees and their dependents 
• A generous employer match towards a 403(b) retirement plan.
• As a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), Fordham is considered a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, a federal program designed to forgive student loan debt for employees of certain public and certain nonprofit employers.
• As part of its work-life balance program, the University provides generous PTO including 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 2 personal days, 6 summer Fridays, and holidays that include paid time off between Christmas and New year.  
• University employees have access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). EAP provides no-cost, professional, and confidential services, to help employees and family members address a variety of personal, family, life, and work-related issues.

Hybrid Policy:        

Please review the Hybrid Policy here.

https://www.fordham.edu/human-resources/policies-guides-and-agreements/hybridremote-work-policy-for-administrators/

Position Summary

Reporting to the Head Coach, the Director of Women’s Basketball Administration is responsible for supporting the women’s basketball program and Head Coach by coordinating activities that will advance the mission of the program.

This position requires frequent travel, as well as evening and weekend hours.

Essential Functions         

• Supports the women’s basketball program and Head Coach by coordinating activities that will advance the mission of the program.
• Responsible for writing and sending the monthly newsletter to all alumni and women’s basketball fans.
• Assists the recruiting coordinator in organizing and planning recruiting travel for coaches, team social media, marketing efforts and the organization of campus recruiting weekends.
• Oversees the development and organization of all community service activities. To include team school visits, clinics, reading days, and practice visits.
• Acts as liaison with the Athletic Ticket Manager, providing player, coach, and recruit ticket lists for games, as well as with marketing to help coordinate all game day marketing efforts
• Organizes the guest coach program.
• Coordinates basketball camps and clinics, including communication, outreach, and recruitment.
• Attends fundraising events upon request to support the program.
• Complies with all NCAA, Atlantic 10 Conference, and University rules and regulations.

Essential Functions Note

This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.

The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.

Required Qualifications: Education and Experience         

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience in collegiate or professional sports

Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills       

• High level organizational skills.
• Demonstrated commitment and motivation to building a successful program.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Minimum Starting Salary: $62,400

Maximum Starting Salary: $62,400

Note: Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.

FLSA CATEGORY: Exempt

START DATE: ASAP

APPLY HERE: https://careers.fordham.edu/postings/6600

ABOUT FORDHAM

Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its 9 colleges and schools.  It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom. 

Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.

Fordham is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

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