Provide exceptional service to the Association as a team member within academic and membership affairs. Duties may include but are not limited to serving as a member of the Division I academic team and/or rules bylaw team and supporting the governance structure. Other duties may be assigned based on the candidate’s qualifications and interests.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Serve as a member of the Division I bylaw team.
• As a member of the Division I bylaw team, assist the membership, staff and other interested individuals and organizations in understanding NCAA Division I legislation and interpretations as well as through the conference contact program, committee support, written correspondence and in-person presentations (e.g., regional rules seminars, conference meetings).
• Process Division I legislative relief waivers and assist member institutions in the waiver process.
• Assist with Division I educational initiatives (e.g., online educational resource center, Division I University, regional compliance seminars and other educational materials).
• Provide legislative support through drafting legislative proposals and associated legislative publications (e.g., question and answer documents), including collaboration with conference sponsors.
• Represent the NCAA and AMA through presentations of educational materials at various staff, Association, conference and professional organization’s seminars, workshops and meetings.
• Assist with special projects that impact/involve AMA and each divisional governance structure.
• Other duties may be assigned, depending on the candidate selected.

Job Requirements    

• Bachelor's or advanced degree preferred.
• Two years of full-time professional experience in intercollegiate athletics, higher education administrator or the legal profession required.
• Preferred demonstrated working knowledge of NCAA rules.
• Estimated Travel Required <20%
• This position will be based out of the national office in Indianapolis, Indiana. Current work environment is hybrid; 3 days in the office and 2 days are remote.

Key Competencies (Core Values)         

• LEADERSHIP| We actively listen and continually strive to provide vital solutions, counsel and advocacy for student-athletes and intercollegiate athletics.
• INCLUSION| We seek and incorporate different perspectives and experiences to drive innovation and impact.
• COMMUNICATION| We commit to an environment of openness to build trust and make timely decisions.
• COLLABORATION| We work together, based on mutual respect, to lead and serve our stakeholders.
• ACCOUNTABILITY| We take ownership for our actions and results to add value every day.

About NCAA

The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a member-led organization dedicated to the well-being and lifelong success of college athletes. NCAA schools award nearly $3.5 billion in athletic scholarships every year and provide vast support to help student-athletes graduate at a rate higher than their general student peers.

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