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ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Department of Athletics competes at the highest level of intercollegiate athletics with the vision to reach Next Level Success for all 18 varsity teams and more than 500 student-athletes. The Bearcats have a proud athletics history, winning eight national championships and 117 conference titles. The Cincinnati men's basketball team is among the 15 winningest programs all-time, while the football team became the first American Athletic Conference program to compete in the College Football Playoff in 2021. Olympic gold medalist volleyball player Jordan Thompson, NBA Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson and Major League Baseball legend Sandy Koufax are among the several luminaries who have competed as Bearcats.
UC student-athletes collectively posted a 3.387 overall GPA in the fall of 2021 with 78 percent earning spots on the Honor Roll.
Under the leadership of Director of Athletics John Cunningham, and supported by more than 150 full-time staff members, UC Athletics' mission is to connect our community, enhance our University and impact the lives of student-athletes as they prepare to change the world on and off the field.
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JOB OVERVIEW **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (UC), Department of Athletics seeks applications for a Director of Compliance (NCAA Compliance Officer). This is a full-time position, salaried, with a comprehensive benefits package.
The position will report to the Associate AD of Compliance and will serve as day-to-day compliance liaison for assigned sports through coordination, planning and monitoring of all aspects of NCAA compliance while following departmental, university, conference, and NCAA policies and regulations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS *Assist with managing the direction, design, implementation, and enforcement of the NCAA Compliance Program. Continually assess and evaluate program content and effectiveness and make modifications consistent with department goals. *Research and interpret NCAA legislation and recommend policy and procedure changes as needed. Collect, analyze and audit NCAA forms and related compliance documentation. *Prepare reports. Collect, audit, analyze documentation and provide expert advice to university and external officials. Maintain accurate and up to date records related to compliance with NCAA. *Assist with managing the development of training materials and delivery of training to coaches, staff, university personnel, and student-athletes. *Assist with managing investigations and reporting problems related to NCAA regulations. *Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time. REQUIRED EDUCATION *Bachelor's Degree *Five (5) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE One (1) year of work experience in collegiate athletics.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS CONSIDERED The position requires some evening and weekend hours and travel with teams.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT *Sitting - Continuously *Outdoor Environment: Employees work outdoors and may not be protected from weather conditions. *Noise: There is sufficient noise to cause you to shout in order to be heard above the noise level. APPLICATION PROCESS *Interested and qualified applicants must apply online and include a cover letter of interest and a current CV/Resume. *All certifications and other documentation can be uploaded using the Additional Documents section in the application. *Applications without a cover letter and CV/Resume will not be considered for the position.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.
*Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience. *Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. *Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program. *Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans. *Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave. *Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents. *Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a CONTRIBUTION TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION statement.
As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).
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