Athletic Administrator (25%)

Position Summary:

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Richland is recruiting for a part-time (25%) Athletic Administrator. Located at the Richland Center campus, this position is responsible for conducting a continuous educational program looking toward the development of scholarship, sportsmanship, and understanding of the values of competitive athletics. As head of the UW-Platteville Richland Athletic Program, reporting directly to the Campus Dean, the Athletic Administrator is responsible for overall leadership of the program. Responsibilities:

The Athletic Administrator directs all Richland campus athletic programs and intramural sports. This position is responsible for collegiate team/game support, including the scheduling of opponents/games, coordination of transportation and coordination of facilities/staffing for home games. Student-Athlete support is a key component of this position. The incumbent will support head coaches through recruitment efforts, review student-athlete eligibility and model a firm commitment to student-athlete's academic performance. The Athletic Administrator is also responsible for managing all department personnel, including coaches and student workers, in addition to managing the department's budget, facilities and equipment. What You'll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relatable field from and accredited institution
• Five years' supervisory or game management experience
• Two years' budget management experience
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills
• Effect written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education or Sports Management from an accredited institution
• Experience in sports management
• Coaching background
• Fundraising experience

Why It's Great to be a Pioneer:

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Richland, is located in Richland Center, the birthplace of Frank Lloyd Wright. An intimate community of more than 5000, Richland Center is situated midway between Madison and LaCrosse. Located in the driftless region, the area boasts an outstanding natural environment. The region offers excellent school systems, high quality medical and hospital facilities, outstanding recreational opportunities, and vibrant businesses and industries. UW-Platteville is a cultural and educational center for the Tri-State region of Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin.
Application Deadline:

Applications must be received by June 23, 2019 How to Apply:

The following documents are required for applicant consideration:

• Letter of application addressing all required qualifications
• A current resume
• Contact information (name, telephone number, and email address) for 3 professional references.

For questions regarding this position, please contact:

Chad Wilson, Recruitment Specialist, We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Our mission is to foster a diverse environment that contributes to an inclusive culture and climate by promoting critical discourse and meaningful interactions between all members of our campus community. Equal Employment Opportunity:

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse, inclusive and civil community of outstanding faculty, staff and students, and is an AA/EEO Employer. A criminal background check is required for employment. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the U.S. at time of hire. Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.