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Position Information
20113156
Assistant Athletics Director, Student Athlete Success
Staff
Position Information
20113156
Assistant Athletics Director, Student Athlete Success
Staff
Athletic Development
Position Summary Information
| Job Summary/Basic Function |
About This Role:
The Assistant Athletics Director for Student Athlete Success provides strategic oversight and daily management of academic support services, and student-athlete development initiatives. Reporting to the Associate Athletics Director, this position plays a critical role in ensuring the department’s adherence to NCAA, conference, university, and system regulations. The role serves as a key liaison between Athletics and campus stakeholders to promote student-athlete success, foster institutional integrity, and advance departmental initiatives, including community engagement, life skills programming and acts as the advisor for the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
What You’ll Do – Position Responsibilities:
Student-Athlete Support & Program Oversight
University & Community Engagement
Key Competencies: (KSAs – Knowledge Skills and Abilities)
Physical Requirements: This position required sitting and standing for extended periods of time and lifting to 25 pounds while performing the essential functions as described within the essential job functions.
Who We Are:
Home to more than 17,000 students, Lamar University is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 120-degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals. Lamar University strives to educate leaders, demonstrate excellence in student learning and career readiness, and pursue research with relevance.
Lamar University is committed to fostering an environment of teamwork where all students, faculty, and staff can learn, work, and become a part of our community.
Benefits:
To see more information about the available benefits, please visit: Benefits – Lamar University
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| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor’s Degree in a field relevant to the position summary and essential job functions.
- 1-3 years’ experience in athletics program management, progressively increasing responsibility and experience working in higher education, college athletics or professional sports or equivalent; master’s degree preferred.
| | EEO Statement |
Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
| | Veteran's Preference Statement |
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.
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| Preferred Qualifications |
- Master’s Degree
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| Security Sensitive Statement |
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
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| Salary | $52,446 - $68,180 |
| Work Hours | |
Application Information
| Posting Date | 07/31/2025 | | Close Date | 10/31/2025 | | Open Until Filled | No | | Special Instructions | |
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Are you claiming Veteran's Preference in accordance with Texas Senate Bill 805, Section 657.003? PLEASE READ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: To be considered for Veteran's Preference, applicants must complete and email to jobs4vets@lamar.edu a Standard Form 15 located at https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf\_fill/s... to include the required documents per the instructions on the form. Emails MUST also include position titles and posting numbers for each and every position applied for. APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO EMAIL ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BEFORE A POSTING CLOSES WILL NOT BE AWARDED VETERAN'S PREFERENCE.
* Do you have a Bachelor’s Degree in a field relevant to the position summary and essential job functions?
* Do you have experience working in higher education, college athletics or professional sports or an equivalent of a master’s degree?
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Unofficial Transcript 1 3. Cover Letter
Optional Documents 1. Miscellaneous
Apply NowPerson | Role |
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Helene Thill |
Associate AD/SWA |
![]() Veda Mize |
Assistant AD for Student-Athlete Development |
Person | Role |
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Helene Thill |
Associate AD/SWA |
Charinee Mitchell |
Assistant AD for Student Athlete Development & Success |
Person | Role |
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Helene Thill |
Associate AD/SWA |
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