Assistant Director of Equipment Operations - 997226

Title: Assistant Director of Equipment Operations - 997226 Position Number: 997226 Unit/Department: General Athletics Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience Job Summary: Drake University is seeking an Assistant Director of Equipment Operations. This position will assist in all aspects of the day-to-day duties of the Knapp Center and Fieldhouse Equipment Rooms. The position will assist with the issuing, maintenance, repair and collection of athletic equipment and apparel for all sports. Primary sport responsibilities will be determined. The position will be responsible for abiding by Equipment Room operational processes and procurement policies/procedures, including maintaining accurate records of athletic equipment inventory. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: • Availability to work nights and weekends for Drake Athletics’ home games and special events. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent interpersonal abilities. • Working knowledge of athletic administration, game management, and college sports is preferred. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively. • Enthusiasm for contributing to the success of an NCAA Division I athletics program. Job Duties: All of the duties described below require an understanding of and compliance with the rules of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the Missouri Valley Conference, the Pioneer Football League, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, and/or the MAC, and Drake University. * 40% - Issue, maintain and collect equipment and apparel - (Essential) * 25% - Responsible for all day to day operations for assigned sports. - (Essential) * 20% - Properly operate, edit, and maintain Equipment Room files including operation of Equipment Room's inventory program for all sports to ensure efficient procurement and use of Athletics department property. - (Essential) * 5% - Launder uniforms and practice gear daily. - (Essential) * 5% - Assist in inventory of all incoming shipments to the equipment room. - (Essential) * 5% - Assist in supervision of student managers. - (Essential) * % - Other duties as assigned. - (Essential) Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants will be asked to complete the online application through Drake's job board and provide: a resume/cv, a cover, and contact information for three references. Have Questions? Question about the application process, working at Drake, reasonable accommodations, benefits, or additional information about Drake or Des Moines, Iowa may be directed to Drake Human Resources. You can best reach us at jobs@drake.edu. All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check, satisfactory reference checks, and proof of work authorization. Review of Applications Begins: A review of applications will begin immediately. This position will remain open until filled. Salary and Benefits: The salary for these positions is competitive with peer schools and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. At Drake, we are proud to offer our employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a wide range of core benefits, perks, and discounts. If you are exploring a job with Drake University, we invite you to spend a little time with our digital benefits guide: Drake Benefits Guide (Plan Year 2026) [https://www.drake.edu/hr/benefitsoverview/]. One of our very popular policies provides a tuition waiver for Drake employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents. Drake also participates in two tuition exchange programs available to dependent children. You can learn about both the tuition waiver policy and tuition exchange programs here: Tuition Benefits [https://www.drake.edu/hr/benefitsoverview/tuitionbenefits/].

The Assistant Director of Equipment Operations manages the daily issuance, maintenance, and collection of athletic equipment and apparel for assigned sports. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and supervising student managers in compliance with NCAA and university regulations.

Candidates should have a working knowledge of athletic administration and game management, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The role requires availability to work nights and weekends for home games and special events.

• Comprehensive benefits package • Tuition waiver • Tuition exchange programs • Discounts

• Gestion du tempsSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée
• Gestion des stocksSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Athletic administration
• Game management
• Inventory management
• Procurement
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Equipment maintenance
• Supervision
• NCAA compliance
• Time management
• Equipment Operation
• Athletic Administration
• Management
• Operations
• Enthusiasm

• Sports & Recreation
• Administrative
• Management & Leadership
• Education
• Director of Equipment
• College Athletic Director
• Education Managers
• Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine