Assistant Director of Compliance

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Posted Date: Jul 16, 2025

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Unknown
  • Years of Experience
    2+ Years
  • Work Type
    Full-time

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Athletic Director
Conference
Horizon (DI)

SPORTS/DEPARTMENT

About the Job
Job Description

Summary of Position

Provides routine and non-routine compliance support to student athletes, coaches, staff, and boosters. Ensures the daily function of operations and services related to any assigned program, initiative, or objective. Works under general supervision and may make some work procedural decisions which do not contravene policies; generally, determines work sequences (which task comes first) within any department/divisional guidelines. Exercises professional judgment to prioritize competing demands and allocate resources effectively to meet departmental goals. Serves as a subject matter expert and resource person for the assigned area.

Position Information

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Administers interpretation requests, processes NCAA waivers, investigates alleged violations of NCAA regulations, and reports any instances of NCAA rule violations.

Reviews compliance forms such as recruiting material, outside competition, camps and clinics, student-athlete employment, recruiting contacts and evaluations, occasional meals, etc. Enters and maintains information in NCAA compliance assistant.

Assists in the development of new policies and procedures and audits current policies and procedures. Assists in the areas of operation such as personnel, amateurism, and awards and benefits for intercollegiate sports.

Responsible for student-athlete complimentary admissions, monitoring CARA, and student-athlete initial eligibility and amateurism. Assists in monitoring the recruiting process; provides rules interpretations to coaches and staff. Monitors Playing and Practice Seasons; completes compliance and administrative duties as assigned.

Serves as compliance liaison to selected sports to oversee the issuance of scholarships, assists with eligibility review, and other sport-specific compliance items; be knowledgeable and current with all applicable NCAA, conference, and department rules and regulations; provides written updates and interpretations of current, new and proposed NCAA and conference rules and regulations; researches and responds to inquiries regarding rules and compliance interpretations. Provides information and/or prepares reports for documentation submitted to the NCAA and conferences including, but not limited to waivers, NCAA violations, appeals, Revenue Distribution report, Sport Sponsorship and Demographic report, Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act report, and APR/graduation rate reports. Participates in continuous training and development including attending the NCAA Regional Rules Seminar and conference compliance meetings.

Actively participates in public relations appearances and community services activities.

Department History

Youngstown State University Compliance 2024–2025

Person Role

Kiersten Klekner-Alt

Departing
Associate Athletic Director, Director of Compliance

Tyler Burk

Assistant Director of Compliance/Director of NIL

Youngstown State University Compliance 2023–2024

Person Role

Kiersten Klekner-Alt

Associate Athletic Director, Director of Compliance

Tyler Burk

Assistant Director of Compliance

Youngstown State University Compliance 2022–2023

Person Role

Rebecca Fink

Senior Associate Athletic Director/SWA Compliance

Kiersten Klekner-Alt

Assistant Athletic Director Compliance

Tyler Burk

Assistant Director of Compliance

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