Director of Women's Basketball Operations

School/Division: Athletics
Office: Women's Basketball
Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time
About Hofstra Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the world who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers. Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities to apply.
Description: Hofstra University, an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Colonial Athletic Association is seeking a highly motivated individual for the position of director of women’s basketball operations. This is a full-time, on-site 12 month position.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Assisting in the administrative aspects of a division 1 program including planning and preparation of practices and games
• Implementing and maintaining a recruiting database, managing student managers and practice players
• Organizing travel arrangements
• Closely monitoring student-athletes academic needs
• Other administrative duties.

Candidates must be able to organize and handle all aspects of administration and adhere to the rules and regulations of Hofstra University, the Colonial Athletic Association, and the NCAA.
Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree
• Experience in a Division I women’s basketball program
• An understanding of the correct application of NCAA regulations
• Strong Commitment to the academic goals of the University
• Excellent organizational, communication, and public relations skills
• One year of experience/ Equivalent experience performing team support, undergraduate assistant coach or manager responsibilities for a Division I NCAA women’s Basketball program
• Proficiency with social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Application Instructions: Please email a letter of application, resume and three references to:

Rachel August
Associate Director of Athletics/ Finance and Administration
athleticsjobs@hofstra.edu
Voluntary Self-Identification All applicants are invited to complete the three (3) voluntary self-identification forms
Deadline: Open until filled
Date Posted: 04/13/2021
Posting Number: 897071-21

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.