Assistant Athletic Director for Business Operations

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.

Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Athletics, invites applications for the position of Assistant Athletic Director for Business Operations. The successful candidate will oversee all financial management in the Department of Athletics.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree in business, sports management, sports administration, accounting, or a related field or a professional certification such as Certified Public Accountant, or proven experience in the field of finance or business management.
3+ years of NCAA experience managing budgets and financial matters.
Experience with budget management and finance.
Experience with employee supervision, evaluation, and training.
Must maintain a general understanding of and assure adherence to NCAA, Southland Conference, Institutional rules and Louisiana Board of Supervisors regulations as it pertains to your duties.
Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to complete the Southeastern Driver's Safety Program.  
Experience with State of Louisiana travel
Experience in Workday and Blackbaud systems
Experience in determining and helping employees grow professionally and manage work assignments

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.

Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Athletics, invites applications for the position of Assistant Athletic Director for Business Operations. The successful candidate will oversee all financial management in the Department of Athletics.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree in business, sports management, sports administration, accounting, or a related field or a professional certification such as Certified Public Accountant, or proven experience in the field of finance or business management.
3+ years of NCAA experience managing budgets and financial matters.
Experience with budget management and finance.
Experience with employee supervision, evaluation, and training.
Must maintain a general understanding of and assure adherence to NCAA, Southland Conference, Institutional rules and Louisiana Board of Supervisors regulations as it pertains to your duties.
Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to complete the Southeastern Driver's Safety Program.  
Experience with State of Louisiana travel
Experience in Workday and Blackbaud systems
Experience in determining and helping employees grow professionally and manage work assignments

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Strong Attention to Detail
Highly organized and multi-task oriented
Excellent time management skills
Advanced skills in Excel
Exceptional interpersonal, presentation, oral and written communication skills
Strong leadership skills
Ability to work occasional nights and/or weekends as necessary
Ability to work nights and/or weekends as necessary.
Commitment to work as an effective team member.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Cover Letter
Resume/Vita
Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)
Names and contact information for 3 references

Posting Close Date

April 9, 2026

Please Note:  Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.

Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.

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