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Assistant Director - Football Operations

West Lafayette, IN • On-site

Purdue University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of operational aspects of the University's Football program.

  • Manage team travel logistics, including communication with hotels, transportation, and ticket requests.

  • Support daily football operations, including supporting student-athletes' operational needs and coordinating major events.


Purdue University rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Assistant Director - Football Operations
City: West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Football Operations (DOFO) and the Head Football Coach, assists in the planning, coordination, and execution of all operational aspects of the University's Football program. Key responsibilities include managing team travel logistics, supporting daily football operations, and ensuring the operational needs of student-athletes are met. Provides functional and administrative leadership to Football Operations student workers.
What You'll Be Doing:
Team Travel:
  • Advance Travel Coordinator for all away games - act as lead contact with hotels and staff
  • Communicates with host university regarding travel and hotel accommodations
  • Sets up hotel accommodations (e.g. the rooming list)
  • Contacts hotels regarding room and meal arrangements
  • Sets up the transportation schedule, seating arrangements, etc.
  • Solicits ticket requests from coaches and players/follow thru with providing
  • Assist nutritionists with food distribution for the team after games
  • Same duties (above) as w/ Bowl Game operations
  • Will be responsible for areas of the budget and for staying within budget as the season progresses

General Operations:
  • Liaison for Player Housing (On-Campus/Off Campus)
  • Plan housing arrangements for players and student-workers for pre-season camps
  • Coordinates with campus facilities for various events
  • Manage player files & update profiles in Teamworks software system
  • Works with Director of Football Operations in planning and coordinating major events around the football program - Spring Game, Pro Day, Alumni Events, etc.
  • Works with Director of Football Operations with NFL Relations- Pro Scouts, Pro-timing day, NFL Combine, Agent Day, etc.
  • Works with Recruiting Office with Signing Day
  • Ensures compliance with all players, staff, and constituents with regards to NCAA rules and regulations
  • Assists with new facility planning
  • Other Duties Assigned by DOFO, Head Coach and Administrators

Supervision:
  • Functional and administrative supervisor of Football Operations student workers.

About Us:
Purdue Athletics is built on unrivaled pride, unlimited potential, and a sense of shared purpose that unites staff, student-athletes, and the broader community. As part of Purdue's 150-year legacy, Athletics exemplifies a culture of collaboration, continuous growth, and excellence, where every member is encouraged to strive for success while fostering a positive and supportive environment. Joining Purdue Athletics means joining a team committed to building a better world together-where professional aspirations thrive, innovation is celebrated, and a lasting impact is made on campus and beyond. Read more: Purdue Boilermakers Athletics
What We're Looking For:
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Two (2) years related professional experience in football operations and/or working with a collegiate or professional football program.
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Experience with NCAA Division 1 Football preferred

Skills needed:
  • Knowledge of and commitment to NCAA Division I Rules and Regulations.
  • Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task and handle individuals outside of the program.
  • Computer knowledge and skills.
  • Ability to interact effectively with student-athletes, staff, colleagues, and general public

Who We Are:
Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.
Additional Information:
  • Purdue's benefits summary https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/
  • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
  • A background check will be required for employment in this position
  • FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
  • Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period

Career Stream
Compensation Information:
Professional 2
Pay Band O001
Job Code#20003604
Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php
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