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Athletic Facilities Manager – Senior Manager (PSU0377)

Additional Levels

Additional levels that exist for this job profile can be seen below.

Job Strings

Job Summary

The Athletic Facilities Manager provides oversight of assigned athletic and recreational facilities including operational procedures, safety and risk management procedures, budget and financial operations, and facility staff.

Representative Duties

  • Oversee all operational aspects of assigned athletic and recreation facilities including facility procedures and policies, risk management, staff management, customer service, budget, and strategic planning
  • Provide direction and guidance to facility coordinators including hiring practices for student staff, recruitment strategies, training practices, and evaluation methods; mentor and develop staff
  • Provide oversight and management of rental procedures for campus recreation facilities
  • Communicate department goals and strategic plan; present recommendations to leadership
  • Implement and assess risk management processes; ensure facility compliance with safety regulations
  • Develop budget plans and projections; present financial information to leadership

Level Matrix

Level:
Senior Manager
Base Description:
– Manages direct reports where primary duty is the management of a working unit.
Level Summary:
– Demonstrates advanced skills in critical functions related to unit's success. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of emerging technologies and processes. Monitors completed work of others to ensure effectiveness and adherence to requirements. Sets clear expectations and holds team accountable. Establishes a shared team/unit vision. Demonstrates ability to evaluate and enhance team/unit practices that promote a strong commitment to inclusionary practices. Coaches others using appropriate strategies. Demonstrates diplomacy. Demonstrates ability to serve as liaison between senior-level management and staff. Resolves complex, controversial, or unprecedented issues and problems.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
– Oversees large team or teams of individual contributors and/or supervisors/managers
– Leads a department or functional area
Fiscal Responsibilities:
– Monitors and tracks large budgets
– Plans, forecasts, and/or develops budgets
– May approve budgets for specific area
– Typically has final signature authority for specific area
Problem Solving:
– Encounters highly varied and complex problems that impacts the team and possibly the unit
– Develops creative and/or novel approaches to resolve problems that are difficult in nature
– Independently resolves complex and/or unprecedented issues and problems
Independence of Action:
– Work results are not clearly defined
– Generally sets own goals and determines how to accomplish results with few or no guidelines to follow
– Monitors completed work of others to ensure soundness of approach, effectiveness of meeting requirements, the feasibility of recommendations and adherences to requirements
– Delegates more advanced tasks to others
Communication and Collaboration:
– Communicates with both internal and external audiences
– Collaborates closely with team members and various areas across the University
– Fosters collaboration between units and engages others' coordinated efforts to reach desired outcomes with broad scope
Salary Structure
  • Comp Grade – 15
  • Minimum – $109,300.00
  • MidPoint – $136,600.00
  • Maximum – $164,000.00
FLSA Exemption Status
Exempt
Minimum Education
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Experience
10+ years of relevant experience, includes 3+ years of supervisory experience
Equivalency
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Additional Job Requirements