Director for Student Athlete Success

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Department:

Athletics

Locations:

Springfield, MA

Posted:

Aug 19, 2025

Closes:

Open Until Filled

Type:

Full-time

Position ID:

191890

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About American International College:

American International College is a private, coeducational institution of higher education located on a 88+ acre campus in Springfield, Massachusetts. The campus has 42 buildings on two sites approximately 1/2 mile apart. Included in the inventory of buildings are student residences for a resident population of 900 students. Founded in 1885, the College has approximately 2200 graduate and undergraduate students. AIC offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs through the Schools of Business, Arts and Sciences; Health Sciences; and Education. The mission of the College is to transform student lives through career focused learning, with a strong foundation in the liberal arts, a commitment to serving the community, and a high level of involvement in the global economy.

AIC strives to create a diverse and inclusive campus community that is representative, at all job levels, of the students we serve. We are an EEO employer and we welcome applications from individuals for positions where they are underrepresented.

Job Description:

• Educate and promote the success and wellness of student-athletes.
• Lead retention initiatives with all coaches and specifically engage with coaches who have large rosters to support student-athletes who may be at risk for attrition.
• Create, organize, implement and assess student-athlete surveys, exit interviews, data collection and assessments
• Update and track team rosters, analyze and report retention and attrition data, and develop recruiting projections.
• Team with academic advising staff in the Center for Academic Success on academic mentoring strategies
• Manage athletic study hall with Center for Academic Success.
• Collaborate with the Faculty Athletics Representative and coaches on the implementation of Academic Camp.
• Lead coordination efforts with various departments to enhance the student-athlete experience (i. e. Dexter Health and Counseling Center, Career Development, Residence Life, Center for Student Engagement, Center for Academic Success, etc.).
•  Lead student-athlete programming efforts.
•  Support the Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
• Create events for student-athletes (as required by NCAA legislation) as it relates to life skills to support the overall growth and development of the student-athletes.
• Develop, coordinate and evaluate community service and other engagement opportunities for student-athletes.
• Attend athletic department events - including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree

  • Master's Degree Preferred

• 1-3 Years in College Athletics

• Experience as a student-athlete/coach preferred

• Valid and insurable driver's license

• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations governing intercollegiate athletics is preferred

• Experience that demonstrates ability to exercise sound professional judgment

• Commitment to collaborative working style

• Strong computer, reporting and analytical skills

• Competency with software applications, especially Word and Excel

• Detail-oriented

• Superior customer service skills

• Able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information:

AIC reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.

AIC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Application Instructions:

Qualified applicants should save and submit the following documents with the online application.

• Brief cover letter
• Current resume
• Contact information for three professional references (one of which must be a current or prior supervisor)

Review of applications will continue until the position has been filled.

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