Assistant AD - Facilities & Venue Management

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Position Information

Position Information

Working Title

Assistant AD - Facilities & Venue Management

Department

Athletics-0850

Requisition Number

S_250152

Posting Open Date

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Position Information

Position Information

Working Title

Assistant AD - Facilities & Venue Management

Department

Athletics-0850

Requisition Number

S_250152

Posting Open Date

02/18/2025

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)

02/26/2025

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Description of Work

The Assistant Athletic Director for Facilities and Venue Management will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Bob Devaney Sports Center Complex, including the Outdoor Track, Hibner Stadium, and Dillon Tennis Center. This role involves managing operations staff, supervising event setup and breakdown crews, and ensuring facility readiness for athletic events, special events, and external bookings. The position requires leadership in scheduling, custodial oversight, minor capital projects, and facility access management. The role will report directly to the Sr. Associate AD for Capital Planning and Facilities, the role will work closely with project management and event management units.

Additionally, the role will drive revenue by optimizing internal and external facility use for events such as concerts, rodeos, and other special engagements, while serving as the primary point of contact for these events. The Assistant Athletic Director will ensure all events meet university standards and

NCAA

compliance requirements, fostering a culture of collaboration and operational excellence. The selected candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Facility Management, Business Administration, or a related field and 5 years progressively responsible experience in athletic facility operations, venue management, or related fields.1 year experience as a Director or equivalent leadership role required. Strong understanding of building systems, athletic turf systems, and maintenance protocols. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills with the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment. Proven ability to manage operational budgets and staff effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders, staff, and external vendors.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Sports Administration, Facility Management, Business or a related field. Experience managing

NCAA

or professional sports facilities.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required

No

Physical Required

No

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.

Criminal History Background Check Required

Yes

Posted Salary

Negotiable based on qualifications and experience

How to Apply

Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or

PDF

format.

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact

Kortne Gosha

kgosha@huskers.com

Job Category (old)

Managerial/Professional

Job Type

Full-Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)

Work Location (City, State)

Lincoln, NE

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?

No

If Temporary, indicate end date

Planned Hire Date:

Appointment End Date

Supplemental Questions

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Required Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. List of References

Optional Documents

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