Athletics Graduate Intern - Compliance

Gardner Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, NC
Onsite

About The Position

Gardner-Webb University invites applications for the Graduate Intern for Compliance position within the department of Athletics. The Graduate Intern for Compliance will develop an understanding of NCAA Division I legislation, Big South Conference and Gardner-Webb University policies and procedures as they pertain to the GWU Athletic Department. The position is designed to provide the candidate with hands-on experience working with NCAA Bylaws and processes in an environment that is conducive to immersion in the day-to-day workings of a Division I compliance office.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Acceptance into a GWU Graduate program
  • College athletics experience preferred
  • Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds may be required as part of job duties.
  • Minimal travel requirements; however, occasional travel may be necessary to support athletic operations, meetings, training, or special projects.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain 40 office hours per week (evening and weekend responsibilities required).
  • Attend NCAA compliance rules education sessions and present on topics as requested.
  • Research NCAA information regarding interpretations and file documents accordingly.
  • Compliance Software maintenance (i.e., student-athlete forms, coaching activities, coding, ARMs maintenance).
  • Facilitate pass gate, which will require availability for all home football and men’s and women's basketball games.
  • Assist in the creation of content for social media and other projects; and Other duties as assigned.
  • Assist the Assistant Athletics Director with daily NCAA compliance tasks, functions, and systems maintenance.
  • Coordinate and provide support with NCAA, Conference and College reporting requirements.
  • Assist with all processes related to Recruiting, Financial Aid, NCAA Eligibility Certification, Academics, Playing and Practice Seasons, Recruiting, Name Image Likeness, Roster Management, Transfers, Awards/Benefits, etc.
  • Work closely with various College offices such as Enrollment Management, Financial Planning, Registrar, Institutional Technology, etc.
  • Assist with all institutional, conference and NCAA data entry and reporting.
  • Use applicable technologies, computers, software packages, and the Gardner-Webb computer network, including ARMS, Slate, NCAA Compliance Assistant, Transfer Portal, Eligibility Center, etc. to satisfy all processing needs.

Benefits

  • Annual Tuition Remission
  • Monthly stipend
  • Fall and Spring Housing, based on availability
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