Operations Manager - Athletic Creative

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Posted Date: Mar 21, 2025

QUALIFICATION

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

ABOUT PROGRAM

About the Job
Job Description

This position oversees projects through from inception to completion while acting as a liaison between departments and Athletic Creative Team to ensure accurate information is shared with the creative team and deadlines are met for the customer. Ensure proper workflows are by collaborating with Creative Director/Senior Producer/Executive Producer to oversee staff efforts. Keep a catalog of services along with estimated work effort and cost for each package of tasks. Ensure new events are entered into enterprise workflow platform, assign tasks to necessary teams/individuals, and triage requests.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure ServiceNow Tickets are assigned to necessary groups.
  • Follow up on staff’s adherence to time tracking procedures.
  • Oversee staff’s proper usage of HR management system.
  • Organize and maintain staff time-off calendar.
  • Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while staying organized and meeting deadlines.
  • Update and maintain resource calendars.
  • Mitigate risk by discovering resource/personnel overlap prior to event dates.
  • Ensure daily operational support for Athletics is scheduled.
  • Coordinate with Athletics teams and departments.
  • Assist in planning, development, and execution of department’s activities.
  • Track and report on utilization of production personnel, equipment, and resources.
  • Requires forward thinking, creative problem solving, and strong attention to detail.
  • Frequent data entry required — accepting projects, assigning out tasks, updating project details, scheduling meetings, securing locations and other similar tasks.
Department History

Liberty University Communications 2024–2025

Person Role

Todd Wetmore

Associate AD for Strategic Communications (FB, MG)

Alan York

Assistant AD for Broadcasting and Digital Media

Ryan Bomberger

Senior Associate Strategic Communications Director (BASE, MS)

Joe Carmany

Assistant Strategic Communications Director (VB, S&D, SB)

Bill Smith

Assistant Strategic Communications Director (MBB, FH)

Paul Carmany

Associate Strategic Communications Director (WBB, M/W XC, M/W T&F)

Spencer Beeman

Assistant Strategic Communications Director (WS, MT, WT, WLAX)

Colleen Donlin

Assistant Director of Communications

Liberty University Marketing 2024–2025

Person Role

Conner Cornwell

Assistant Athletic Director for Fan Experience & Promotions

Robert Goodman

Senior Associate Athletics Director for Revenue Generation and Branding Development

Liberty University Equipment 2024–2025

Person Role

Ryan Carr

Assistant AD for Equipment Services

Liberty University Event Management/Game Day Operations 2024–2025

Person Role

Mickey Guridy

Senior Associate AD for Event Management, Facilities and Personnel/Chief Diversity Officer

Andrew Shumate

Assistant Athletic Director for Event Management

Dan Maxam

Assistant Athletics Director - Facilities Management

Elizabeth Creasy

Associate Director for Event Management and Facilities

Patrick Donigan

Assistant Director for Events and Facilities

Jonathon Smith

Assistant Director for Events and Facilities

Liberty University Facilities 2024–2025

Person Role

Mickey Guridy

Senior Associate AD for Event Management, Facilities and Personnel/Chief Diversity Officer

Andrew Shumate

Assistant Athletic Director for Event Management

Dan Maxam

Assistant Athletics Director - Facilities Management

Patrick Donigan

Assistant Director for Events and Facilities

Jonathon Smith

Assistant Director for Events and Facilities

Liberty University Communications 2023–2024

Person Role

Spencer Beeman

Assistant Strategic Communications (WS, MT, WT, WLAX)

Alan York

Assistant AD for Broadcasting and Digital Media

Ryan Bomberger

Senior Associate Strategic Communications Director (BASE, MS)

Paul Carmany

Associate Athletics Communications Director Media Contact for Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Track & Field and Men's and Women's Cross Country

Todd Wetmore

Associate Athletics Director for Communications Media Contact for Football and Golf

Joe Carmany

Assistant Strategic Communications Director (VB, S&D, SB)

Bill Smith

Assistant Strategic Communications Director (MBB, FH)

Colleen Donlin

Assistant Director of Communication

Liberty University Marketing 2023–2024

Person Role

Conner Cornwell

Assistant Athletic Director for Fan Experience & Promotions

Robert Goodman

Senior Associate Athletics Director for Revenue Generation and Branding Development

Isaac Apon

Director of Social Media and Creative Services

Holley Reese

Assistant Director of Fan Experience and Promotions

Liberty University Equipment 2023–2024

Person Role

Ryan Carr

Assistant AD for Equipment Services

Liberty University Event Management/Game Day Operations 2023–2024

Person Role

Mickey Guridy

Senior Associate AD for Event Management, Facilities and Personnel/Chief Diversity Officer

Andrew Shumate

Assistant Athletic Director for Event Management

Dan Maxam

Assistant Athletics Director - Facilities Management Event Management and Facilities Contact: MenÕs and WomenÕs Basketball and MenÕs Golf

Mike Farris

Director of Events and Facilities

Elizabeth Creasy

Associate Director for Event Management and Facilities

Patrick Donigan

Assistant Director/Event Management/Game Day operations/Facilities

Jonathon Smith

Assistant Director/Event Management/Game Day operations/Facilities

Liberty University Facilities 2023–2024

Person Role

Mickey Guridy

Senior Associate AD for Event Management, Facilities and Personnel/Chief Diversity Officer

Andrew Shumate

Assistant Athletic Director for Event Management

Dan Maxam

Assistant Athletics Director - Facilities Management Event Management and Facilities Contact: MenÕs and WomenÕs Basketball and MenÕs Golf

Mike Farris

Director of Events and Facilities

Patrick Donigan

Assistant Director/Event Management/Game Day operations/Facilities

Jonathon Smith

Assistant Director/Event Management/Game Day operations/Facilities

Liberty University Communications 2022–2023

Person Role

Alan York

Assistant AD for Broadcasting and Digital Media

Ryan Bomberger

Senior Associate Athletics Communications Director

Paul Carmany

Associate Athletics Communications Director Media Contact for Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Track & Field and Men's and Women's Cross Country

Todd Wetmore

Associate Athletics Director for Communications Media Contact for Football and Golf

Joe Carmany

Assistant Athletics Communications Director Media Contact for Volleyball, Swimming & Diving and Softball

Bill Smith

Assistant Athletics Communications Director (Field Hockey, M/W-Tennis, W-Lacrosse)

Spencer Beeman

Assistant Athletics Communications Director

Colleen Donlin

Assistant Director of Communication

Liberty University Marketing 2022–2023

Person Role

Robert Goodman

Associate Athletic Director for Fan Experience and Ticket Sales

Isaac Apon

Director of Social Media and Creative Services

Conner Cornwell

Director of Fan Engagement and Promotions

Holley Reese

Assistant Director of Fan Experience and Promotions

Liberty University Equipment 2022–2023

Person Role

Ryan Carr

Assistant AD for Equipment Services

Dale Usry

Associate Director of Equipment Services

Liberty University Event Management/Game Day Operations 2022–2023

Person Role

Andrew Shumate

Assistant Athletic Director for Event Management

Dan Maxam

Assistant Athletics Director - Facilities Management Event Management and Facilities Contact: MenÕs and WomenÕs Basketball and MenÕs Golf

Mike Farris

Director of Events and Facilities

Joey Scott

Director of Operations

Ashley Pereira

Director of Operations

Elizabeth Creasy

Associate Director for Event Management and Facilities

Patrick Donigan

Assistant Director/Event Management/Game Day operations/Facilities

Jonathon Smith

Assistant Director/Event Management/Game Day operations/Facilities

Liberty University Facilities 2022–2023

Person Role

Andrew Shumate

Assistant Athletic Director for Event Management

Dan Maxam

Assistant Athletics Director - Facilities Management Event Management and Facilities Contact: MenÕs and WomenÕs Basketball and MenÕs Golf

Mike Farris

Director of Events and Facilities

Patrick Donigan

Assistant Director/Event Management/Game Day operations/Facilities

Jonathon Smith

Assistant Director/Event Management/Game Day operations/Facilities

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