Associate Director of Athletics for Business Operations

Associate Director of Athletics for Business Operations

Salary

$60,000.00 - $66,700.00 Annually

Location

Lawrenceville

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

Rider00379

Division

Presidents Office

Department

Athletics

Opening Date

07/19/2026

FLSA

Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Work Schedule

8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours. Occasional evenings and weekends due to home events.

• Description
• Benefits

We take pride in the ever-evolving nature of our work, which transforms the lives of our students, preparing them for personal and professional success.

Rider University is consistently recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report as a best college, and as a best-value institution. With more than 100 majors, minors and programs, 19 Division I athletic teams and 150-plus clubs and organizations, Rider Broncs create their own pathways to success with the support of the University community.

Position Overview

Rider University, an NCAA Division I institution and member of The Metro Conference invites applications for an Associate Director of Athletics for Business Operations who will be responsible for all aspects of business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Budget planning, implementation and monitoring.
• Maintain and enforce business operations portion of the Department of Athletics Policy and Procedures Manual in coordination with University fiscal policies.
• Arrange all bus, van and air travel for 19 teams and administrative staff.
• Oversee the online ticketing system and manage credit card deposits.
• Act as sport administrator for swimming and diving and golf. Attend all home swim meets and conference championships. Primary liaison between the coaches and team members and the athletic administration when it comes to student-athlete and parental issues.
• Administer and oversee Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and Alston payments for mens and womens basketball student-athletes, ensuring timely processing, accurate financial documentation, and compliance with University policies, NCAA regulations, conference requirements, and applicable state and federal laws.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience working with budgets.
• Strong communication, computer, and organizational skills.
• Experience working in a college athletic environment and a general knowledge of and willingness to comply with NCAA and conference rules and regulations.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Masters degree

Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.

Rider University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For additional information regarding our Benefits visit https://www.rider.edu/about/offices-services/human-resources/benefits/overview-employee-benefits/full-time-administrative-employees

Employer Rider University

Address 2083 Lawrenceville Road

Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 08648-3099

Phone 609-896-5000

Website https://www.rider.edu