Director of Athletics

Posted Date: Apr 03, 2025

QUALIFICATION

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

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Position Title

Director of Athletics

Job Description

Job Purpose:

The Athletic Director provides leadership and direction for a competitive intercollegiate sports program.  Current intercollegiate sports include football, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, volleyball, softball, soccer, tennis, baseball, men’s track and field, women’ track and field and cheerleading.  The Athletic Director is responsible for maintaining an athletic program that stresses the student-athlete concept and is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by the Southwestern Athletic Conference and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Accountability:

This is a full-time (12-month) position which reports directly to the President and the Athletic Director serves as a member of the Executive Cabinet and the Administrative Council.  

Department History

Mississippi Valley State University Senior Leadership 2024–2025

Person Role

Jarrad Ratliff

Departing
Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance

Deshannon Smith

Director of Athletics Academics and Senior Women's Administrator

Mississippi Valley State University Senior Leadership 2023–2024

Person Role

Michelle Harper

Deputy AD/SWA

Jarrad Ratliff

Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance

Mississippi Valley State University Senior Leadership 2022–2023

Person Role

Jarrad Ratliff

Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance

Lee Smith

Sr. Associate Athletic Director for Internal Operations

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