Director of Campus Recreation and Student Athlete Success

University of Pittsburgh   Johnstown, PA   Full-time     Education
Posted on May 16, 2024
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Director of Campus Recreation and Student Athlete Success



Director of Campus Recreation and Student Athlete Success is a key member of the athletics department and campus engagement department. Responsibilities include oversight of the Academic and Career Success of Student Athletes, Campus Recreation and Wellness: Club Sports and Intramurals. Additional duties of designated NCAA sport oversight and game day management as assigned. Working with the VPSAA, Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director of Compliance, Admissions, Assistant Athletic Director of Facilities and Operations, the Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR), coaches, and other university staff.


Job Summary

Facilitates the promotion and scheduling of major athletic facilities for intercollegiate and non-intercollegiate events. Employs effective marketing, manages contracts, plans promotions, and oversees game day events.


Essential Functions

Must fulfill duties of Campus Recreation for overall campus wellness, club sports, and intramural activities as well as support and foster student athlete success through 1 on 1s, study halls, and recruitment of incoming student athletes.


Physical Effort

Must be able to be mobile to attend sporting events (on/off campus) and help support campus recreation.


The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.


The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.



Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Assistant Athletics Director - Events

Job Family: Athletics

Job Sub Family: Athletics Administration

Campus: Johnstown

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 5

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; includes evening and weekend hours

Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; includes evening and weekend hours

Hiring Range: To be determined based on qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Cover Letter





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