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Assistant Director, Game Operations

Auburn
$41,390 - $66,220
parental leave, tuition assistance, retirement plan
United States, Alabama, Auburn
1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)
Mar 05, 2025
Position Details
Position Information


Requisition Number S4304P
Home Org Name Event Management Expenses
Division Name Director Intercollegiate Athletics
Position Title Assistant Director, Game Operations
Job Class Code BB20
Appointment Status Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Auburn University Athletics is seeking a dynamic and collaborative professional to join our team as the Assistant Director of Game Operations. The individual in this position assists with planning, coordinating, and executing the game day operations for designated Auburn University athletic sporting events. Works as part of a team in the execution of game day operations.

Why should YOU consider a career with Auburn University?

  • Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the State of Alabama's best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years!
  • Competitive employee benefits + state retirement plan.
  • Tuition assistance for you and your dependents.
  • Generous leave policies (including paid parental leave!)
  • The satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.


Learn more about Auburn's impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-for-auburn.
It's a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We're proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you're new to Auburn, we'd love to introduce you. If you're already acquainted with Auburn, we'll keep it simple: it's time to come home!
Essential Functions

  • Serves as the point of contact for all event management aspects of assigned sports and events. Assigned sports include Volleyball, Baseball, & Football Concourse Operations. Other duties are assigned for sports game day as needs are determined.
  • Coordinates with other departments, internal and external, to ensure that event needs are communicated, coordinated, and executed efficiently for assigned sports.
  • Collaborates with the Director in ensuring appropriate staffing of student and temporary employees to execute duties.
  • Ensures assigned athletic events are conducted in accordance with university, local, federal, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and Southeastern Conference (SEC) rules and regulations.
  • Complies with all applicable NCAA and SEC regulations in the performance of job duties.

Minimum Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications
Education:Bachelor's degree

Experience:1 year of experience in gameday operations and athletic event management is required.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications


Minimum Skills and Abilities

  • Proven ability to communicate clearly & to listen effectively.
  • Ability to work well within a team environment and comfortable completing tasks independently.

Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications


Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information


Salary Range $41,390 - $66,220
Job Category Administrative
Working Hours if Non-Traditional 7:45a - 4:45p, M-F, nights and weekends as needed
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date 03/04/2025
Closing Date
EEO Statement
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/ EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/51534
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