Football Equipment Manager

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

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About The Position

This position reports to the Director of Football Equipment Operations and will assist in the procurement, maintenance, issuing, and accountability of equipment and clothing for the needs of the football department.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and willingness to comply with BYU’s Honor Code and employment standard policies, in addition to the core values of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
• All Staff positions require a resume.

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years of Division 1 or Professional Football job experience and 1-3 years related work experience and Athletic Equipment Manager Certification (AEMA)

Responsibilities

• Equipment Management – Student Athlete Building Football Facilities
• Assist in orders and outfit team at SAB – this includes assisting in ordering and building inventory
• Allocating, collecting, and laundering practice gear and game uniforms
• Issuing shoes, warm-ups, travel wear, and appropriate weather gear
• Assist in getting gear screen-printed and embroidered
• Maintain accurate inventory and accounting for all pieces up to Church, University, and NCAA audit standards
• Monitor the uses and accountability of equipment to minimize misuse by student-athletes and others
• Make sure all equipment is up to standards weekly for player safety
• Marketing, Brand Management, and Recruiting
• Coordinate with recruiting staff for unofficial and official visits as it pertains to prospective student-athletes
• Make sure all needs are met for recruiting within the NCAA rules
• Assist with photoshoots/video shoots for marketing and gameday material
• Football Equipment Operations
• Assist with loading and unloading semi-truck for home and road contests
• Assist with packing trunks, loops, uniforms, and all other related items
• Assist with practice set-up, game locker room set-up, and gameday sideline set-up for home or away contests
• Assist with scheduling student managers for coverage for all football-related events
• Facility Management
• Assist with the planning, scheduling, maintenance, and safety of equipment and football facilities, including the SAB equipment room, the football locker room, the outdoor practice field, and the indoor practice field (IPF)
• Prepare athletic facilities for internal and external events, including setup and breakdown for competitions and other departmental activities
• Assist in the development and implementation of short- and long-term facility maintenance plans
• Coordinate the regular inspections of laundering equipment, including the computer-controlled chemical dispensing system and related materials

Benefits

• 401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% ( Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans )
• Excellent work-life balance: 13 paid holidays + 22 days paid vacation + 12 sick days , accrued annually
• Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
• Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members
• Access to athletic facilities
• Excellent medical/dental benefits
• Short/long-term disability benefits
• Paid parental and maternity leave
• Wellness Program
• Free on-campus parking
• Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents
• Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees