Assistant Athletics Director, Development

Posting Details

Posting Details

Business Title

Assistant Athletics Director, Development

Posting Category

Athletics

Salary Grade

06

Salary Plan

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Business Title

Assistant Athletics Director, Development

Posting Category

Athletics

Salary Grade

06

Salary Plan

Professional Non Bargaining

Hiring Range /Pay Rate

Department

Athletics Administration

Department Description

Position Location

Main Campus

FTE

1.0

Job Summary

Develops and executes Cleveland State University (CSU) Department of Athletics activities in revenue generation areas of alumni engagement and fundraising with focus on increasing philanthropic support for Viking Fund annual giving program, sport specific accounts and the Athletics department’s Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) plan. Supports CSU Athletics NIL vision while cultivating long-term partnerships essential to the sustained success of CSU Athletics. Develops systems that maximize CSU’s resources and brand. Creates organizational procedures to optimize efficiency as it relates to NIL. Monitors and reports on all National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) compliance associated with NIL. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in sports management, business administration, communications, or related field.
• Four (4) years of experience in NCAA Division I athletics corporate partnership sales, ticket sales, media rights, marketing, and/or fundraising. Experience includes any graduate assistant or internship roles.
• Leadership experience.
• Ability to travel and work evening and weekend hours as required.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to establish and maintain driver eligibility under the CSU’s Motor Vehicle Policy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree, preferably in sports management, business administration, communications, or related field.
• Business relationships with the business community in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio.
• Successful revenue generation in fundraising and/or sponsorships.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Knowledge of NCAA and conference rules and legislation and committed to abiding by them.
• Strong organizational and excellent interpersonal skills and have a “Customer Focus” attitude and delivery.
• Ability to efficiently multi-task and provide responsiveness within and outside of the organization.
• Possess the ability to effectively plan and coordinate, establish and maintain effective working relationships and prioritize workloads based on available resources.
• Possess the ability to manage projects, meet deadlines and tackle emergencies and difficult situations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and decision-making abilities.
• Possess a high degree of confidentiality to available information.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and PowerPoint.

Requisition Number

PT0703647S

Date grant, position, or appointment expires (For Funds Available, Temporary, and Waiver of Posting

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicant Instructions

Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the University’s verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check.

Applications will be exclusively accepted online at http://www.csuohio.edu/office.... Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted.

Hours per week

40

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm

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Full Time/Part Time

Full Time

Posted Date

06/26/2025

Close Date/Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Yes

Review Begins

07/03/2025

Tentative Start Date

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

   • Public Job Posting
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • CSU Website
   • Other

2. (Open Ended Question)

3. * Do you require any type of accommodation, should you be invited to campus for further screening? Please contact CSU at (216) 687-3636 if you need accommodation.

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Are you able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation?

   • Yes
   • No

5. Do you have a bachelor’s degree, preferably in sports management, business administration, communications, or related field.

   • Yes
   • No

6. Do you have four (4) years experience in NCAA Division I athletics corporate partnership sales, ticket sales, media rights, marketing, and/or fundraising? Experience includes any graduate assistant or internship roles.

   • Yes
   • No

Application Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume

Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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