Director of Game Operations, Athletics
ETSU•Johnson City, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
The Director of Game Operations is responsible for working with the Athletics Chief Operating Officer in the planning, coordination, and execution of all home athletics events for East Tennessee State University Athletics. The position oversees game operations, facility preparation, coordination of game officials, management of event staff, and oversight of external facility rentals. The Director ensures a first-class environment for student-athletes, coaches, officials, fans, and external partners while maintaining compliance with conference and NCAA regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Experience in athletics event management, facility operations, or a related field
- Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required by athletics schedules
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Sports Management, Athletic Administration, Business, or related field (highly preferred)
- Experience in Division I Athletics
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and collegiate athletics operations
- Supervisory experience
Responsibilities
- Planning, coordination, and execution of all home athletics events
- Overseeing game operations
- Facility preparation
- Coordination of game officials
- Management of event staff
- Oversight of external facility rentals
- Ensuring a first-class environment for student-athletes, coaches, officials, fans, and external partners
- Maintaining compliance with conference and NCAA regulations
Benefits
- Information on benefits available at www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
