Assistant Director of Equipment Operations | Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma, Assist the Sports Equipment Performance Director in coordinating apparel, footwear, protective equipment and laundry operations for football in accordance to workout, practice, and competition needs. Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and disciplining of football student managers (12 PT = 6 FTE). Oversees a budget of over $750,000 for football equipment and apparel. In the absence of the Sports Equipment Performance Director, position is required to assume all duties of the director. Including but not limited to decision making of Nike purchases, meetings with upper management, administration and coaches as well as all football equipment operations. Manage equipment receipt, storage, issue and return. Research and monitor new innovations and upgrades to footwear, apparel and protective equipment and make recommendations to Sports Equipment Performance Director. All positions are subject to the availability of funding, and any offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation in the application process. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. To request an accommodation, please email eeo@okstate.edu or call 405-744-5449. Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination. Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions. For more information, visit eeo.okstate.edu. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Business, Athletics, or related field (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date) Two years of related athletics work experience. Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses: Athletic Equipment Manager Association Certification and Helmetfitting.com or obtain within one year of hire. Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge: Ability to handle multiple work assignments simultaneously. Knowledge of NCAA, Big XII Conference rules and regulations that pertain to equipment issue and return. Knowledge of computer hardware and software. Knowledge of NOCSAE regulations for protective equipment. Knowledge of team and individual sports and related equipment. Ability to perform maintenance program of protective equipment. Ability to fit protective equipment and apparel for optimal safety and performance for football, specifically helmets, gloves, shoulder pads and footwear. Knowledge of football rules and equipment regulations. Ability to lift 100 lbs.