General Manager - Arizona Sports Enterprises

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Posted Date: Feb 11, 2025

QUALIFICATION

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

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

The General Manager (GM) will provide leadership for Arizona Sports Enterprises (ASE). The GM will account for all business activities, including but not limited to; design overall business strategy, support staff development, enhance operational efficiencies, drive profitability, maintain client relationships and grow sales.

The General Manager of ASE will report to the Athletic Director and the Board of Directors. The GM will be responsible for leading and managing the overall operations of ASE, including strategic planning, budgeting, sponsorship and fundraising efforts. The GM will work closely with coaches, staff, and student-athletes to ensure the success and growth of the athletic programs at the University of Arizona.

The GM must be able to develop deep, collaborative relationships with key officials at the University. The GM must provide leadership and motivation to advance employee engagement and develop a high performing managerial team.

The ideal candidate will have a background in collegiate athletics and experience in leadership and management roles. They should have a strong understanding of NCAA regulations and compliance standards. The GM will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders, including coaches, staff, donors, and alumni. The GM will also need to demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the athletic department and university community.

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Department History

University of Arizona Senior Leadership 2024–2025

Person Role

Desiree Reed-Francois

Director of Athletics

Kristen Arquilla

Senior Associate A.D. for Compliance

Orville Jennings

Senior Associate A.D. for Operations

Tony Daniel

Senior Associate Athletic Director, Revenue Generation & Engagement

Mike Smith

Senior Associate AD, Chief Development Officer

Jason Corriher

Senior Associate Athletic Director, Strategic Communications

Will Wheeler

Senior Associate Athletic Director, CFO

Matthew Hayes

Departing
Sr Associate Athletic Director, Internal Ops/Cfo

James Francis

Senior Associate Athletics Director, Development

Rachel Blunt

Senior Associate Athletics Director, Strategic Operations

Scott Shake

Sr. Assoc. Athletics Director for Development

Erika Barnes

Departing
Executive Senior Associate Director & SWA

Jennifer Mewes

Senior Associate Director

University of Arizona Business & Finance 2024–2025

Person Role

Tony Daniel

Senior Associate Athletic Director, Revenue Generation & Engagement

Will Wheeler

Senior Associate Athletic Director, CFO

Monroe Donnelly

Assistant Athletic Director, Financial Reporting and Analysis

Oscar Portillo

Departing
Associate Athletics Director, Finance

Mario Calderon

Departing
Assistant Athletics Director, Financial Operations

University of Arizona HR/IT 2024–2025

Person Role

Ryan Bloom

Athletics Video Production Assistant

Cody Hendrickson

Assistant AD, Innovation and Strategy

Aaron Varner

Facilities & Production Technical Director

Jeff Kohler

Director of Information Technology

Monica Blancarte

HR Representative/Program Coordinator Sr.

University of Arizona Senior Leadership 2023–2024

Person Role

Desiree Reed-Francois

Director of Athletics

Scott Shake

SR ASSOC AD, PRINCIPAL GIFTS & CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS

Joe McLean

Sr Assoc Ad, Revenue Generation

John Mosbach

Sr Assoc Ad, Student-Athlete Experience & Excellence

Krystal Swindlehurst

ASST VICE PRESIDENT/HR & CHIEF OF STAFF, ATHLETICS

Brent Blaylock

Senior Associate A.D. for Administration & Institutional Control

Thomas Harris

Sr Assoc Ad, Belonging And Engagement

Kristen Arquilla

Senior Associate A.D. for Compliance

Stephen Paul

Sr Assoc Ad, C.A.T.S. Health/Wellness/Performance

Orville Jennings

Senior Associate Athletic Director, Operations

Matthew Hayes

Sr Associate Athletic Director, Internal Ops/Cfo

James Francis

Senior Associate Athletics Director, Development

Erika Barnes

Executive Senior Associate Director & SWA

Jennifer Mewes

Senior Associate Director C.A.T.S. Academics

University of Arizona Business & Finance 2023–2024

Person Role

Oscar Portillo

Associate Athletics Director, Finance

Mario Calderon

Assistant Athletics Director, Financial Operations

University of Arizona HR/IT 2023–2024

Person Role

Krystal Swindlehurst

ASST VICE PRESIDENT/HR & CHIEF OF STAFF, ATHLETICS

Jeff Kohler

Assoc Athletics Director, It & Hr Integration

Ryan Bloom

Director, It Projects

Aaron Varner

Facilities & Production Technical Director

Monica Blancarte

Assistant Director, Hr & Employee Engagement

University of Arizona Senior Leadership 2022–2023

Person Role

Desiree Reed-Francois

Director of Athletics

Scott Shake

SR ASSOC AD, PRINCIPAL GIFTS & CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS

John Mosbach

Sr. Assoc Ath. Dir., Student-Athlete Development

Krystal Swindlehurst

ASST VICE PRESIDENT/HR & CHIEF OF STAFF, ATHLETICS

Brent Blaylock

Senior Associate A.D. for Administration & Institutional Control

Stephen Paul

SR ASSOC AD, C.A.T.S. Health/Wellness/Performance

Suzy Mason

Sr. Associate AD, Event Management/ Facilities

James Francis

Senior Associate Athletics Director, Development

Erika Barnes

Executive Senior Associate Director & SWA

University of Arizona Business & Finance 2022–2023

Person Role

Mario Calderon

Assistant Athletics Director, Financial Operations

University of Arizona HR/IT 2022–2023

Person Role

Krystal Swindlehurst

ASST VICE PRESIDENT/HR & CHIEF OF STAFF, ATHLETICS

Jeff Kohler

ASSISTANT ATHLETICS DIRECTOR, IT OPERATIONS

Ryan Bloom

Director, It Projects

Aaron Varner

Athletic Facilities & Prod Technical Director

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