Associate Athletic Director - Football Administration
UNC Charlotte
Full-Time
Closes on Wednesday, January 27, 2027
Job Description
- Serve as the primary administrative conduit and operational bridge between the Football program (head coach, coaching staff, support personnel) and the Director of Athletics.
- Provide proactive, operational intelligence and strategic counsel to the Director of Athletics regarding team culture, staffing, and emerging program opportunities.
- Ensure all football administrative, personnel, and competitive initiatives strictly align with university standards, departmental core values, and institutional policy
- Provide administrative oversight and organizational alignment across all football support verticals
- Collaborate with executive athletics leadership, football personnel, university administration, and legal counsel to develop, execute, and adapt Charlotte Athletics’ Revenue Sharing Strategy.
- Assist in modeling financial roster valuations, player compensation models, and strategic resource allocations to ensure maximum on-field competitiveness and long-term fiscal sustainability.
- Establish transparent internal tracking systems, reporting mechanisms, and audit-ready governance for direct institution-to-student-athlete revenue distributions.
- Help facilitate NIL education for football student-athletes and staff.
- Direct the planning, allocation, forecasting, and day-to-day management of multi-million-dollar football budget.
- Partner closely with the Head Coach, Director of Football Operations, and personnel team to optimize national recruiting expenditures, talent evaluation logistics, and recruiting technology investments.
- Partner with football coaches, staff and compliance office to remain in compliance with NCAA rules.
- Foster an elite high-performance environment dedicated to holistic student-athlete well-being, academic achievement, mental health resources, and career transition readiness.
- Assist as needed with high-stakes logistical operations, including team travel, gamedays, pre-season training camp, postseason bowl arrangements, and facility enhancements at Jerry Richardson Stadium.
- Represent the Director of Athletics and Charlotte Athletics in conference football committee meetings or other designated meetings.