Director of Football Compliance

Company: NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association)
Location: Athens
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

The Director of Football Compliance is responsible for developing, directing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive compliance program in football and an Olympic sport, as well as other assigned areas to ensure compliance with Southeastern Conference and NCAA regulations. The incumbent is responsible for controlling, monitoring, and ensuring compliance with the rules and regulations of the NCAA and SEC by assigned departmental staff, coaches, student-athletes, and representatives of Athletics interests. This individual is also responsible for designing, directing, and implementing education programs and seminars for student-athletes and assigned sport staff on a regular basis regarding the high priority placed on NCAA compliance. Duties and Responsibilities: 50%- Serve as compliance liaison for the sport of football and additional areas (e.g., academics staff) as designated and assigned. Work closely with football coaches and staff (as well as staff in other assigned areas) on navigating NCAA rules that place a heavier burden on head coaches, assistant coaches, and staff to maintain an atmosphere of compliance, including providing rules education, making interpretive determinations, responding to interpretive inquiries, requesting waivers from the NCAA and SEC, and investigating, determining and reporting rules violations. 25% - Serve as primary compliance liaison for assigned Olympic sport and additional areas. Work closely with sport staff to ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations. 10%- Oversee, manage, and direct the daily monitoring of NCAA Bylaw 12 post-enrollment amateurism (e.g., NIL) for all sports. 10%- Manage, implement, and direct the UGA elite athlete education and monitoring program to ensure compliance by student-athletes who have a high likelihood of continuing their athletic career professionally after college or who the NCAA places a higher burden on the institution to educate and monitor. 5%-Other duties as assigned. Please apply using the following link: https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/306449 Bachelor's degree plus three years of related experience in Division I athletics compliance. JD or upper level degree preferred.

• Working knowledge of NCAA rules and compliance practices
• Experience with RSRO and LSDBi
• Knowledge of NCAA technological processes such as TeamWorks, Front Rush, Blue Chip preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical and communication skills

Keywords: NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association), Athens , Director of Football Compliance, Executive , Athens, Georgia