Operations Assistant / Men's Basketball

EXPIRED

Job Description

The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core values of Integrity, Service, Honor, Excellence, and Strong Together. Guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), we are committed to fostering a culture that accepts, affirms, and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department, university, and broader community.

The Operations Assistant / Men's Basketball will assist in managing the budget and daily operations of the Men's Basketball program. This person will help coordinate individual and team travel arrangements, student athlete admissions, communication with Athletics Compliance and Student Athlete Academic Support Services. Responsibilities include and not limited to managing travel (for both the team and staff); assist with the daily schedule of coaches and team; coordinate recruiting visits; plan special events; serve as game day operations liaison; handle numerous administrative responsibilities for the Chief of Staff / Men's Basketball and Head Coach / Men's Basketball. This position reports directly to the Chief of Staff / Men's Basketball.

Required Qualifications

Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
Experience working in a NCAA Division I "Power 4" athletic department.
Experience coordinating team and recruiting travel for a NCAA Division I basketball program.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Sports Management or similar field.
Experience as a collegiate coach and/or student athlete.
Working knowledge of recruiting software.
Experience with Teamworks workflow software.

Job Description

The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core values of Integrity, Service, Honor, Excellence, and Strong Together. Guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), we are committed to fostering a culture that accepts, affirms, and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department, university, and broader community.

The Operations Assistant / Men's Basketball will assist in managing the budget and daily operations of the Men's Basketball program. This person will help coordinate individual and team travel arrangements, student athlete admissions, communication with Athletics Compliance and Student Athlete Academic Support Services. Responsibilities include and not limited to managing travel (for both the team and staff); assist with the daily schedule of coaches and team; coordinate recruiting visits; plan special events; serve as game day operations liaison; handle numerous administrative responsibilities for the Chief of Staff / Men's Basketball and Head Coach / Men's Basketball. This position reports directly to the Chief of Staff / Men's Basketball.

Required Qualifications

Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
Experience working in a NCAA Division I "Power 4" athletic department.
Experience coordinating team and recruiting travel for a NCAA Division I basketball program.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Sports Management or similar field.
Experience as a collegiate coach and/or student athlete.
Working knowledge of recruiting software.
Experience with Teamworks workflow software.
Experience with purchase order programs such as HokieMart.

Pay Band

3

Overtime Status

Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

Up to $20 / hour. Commensurate with experience.

Hours per week

29

Review Date

7/14/25

Additional Information

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THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION WITH NO BENEFITS.

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Stuart Cochran at stuart@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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