Jobs in College Park, MD

About the role

The Assistant Director provides comprehensive academic advising, monitoring, and developmental support to student-athletes at the University of Maryland, College Park. This position works directly with high-profile varsity programs, serving as the primary academic counselor for Women’s Basketball and other Olympic or varsity sport programs (assigned based on department needs). The successful candidate will assist student-athletes in navigating academic progress, degree completion, career planning, and personal development while ensuring strict adherence to University of Maryland, Big Ten Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations. Licenses/ Certifications: NA For more information on Regular Exempt benefits, select this link .

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• One (1) year of experience in a professional setting.
• Knowledge of intercollegiate athletics administrative structure and responsibilities.
• Knowledge of athletics policies and procedures and federal, state, and other applicable, related laws, rules, regulations, and ordinances.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Skill in the use of Microsoft Office and Google Suite products.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize within unit and department environment as well manage large-scale athletics-related projects.
• Master’s degree in Higher Education, Counseling, College Student Personnel, or related field.
• Prior experience directly supporting high-visibility or high-demand Division I sports programs (e.g., Men's/Women's Basketball, Football).
• Familiarity with student success software and campus systems (e.g., Navigate, Canvas, SIS/Testudo).
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