The University of Virginia (UVA) is a highly competitive Division I program committed to the academic and athletic experience of student-athletes. The Department of Athletics is seeking to fill the position of Director of Operations, Women's Lacrosse.

The Operations Assistant position exists to provide a high level of operational and logistical support to the Intercollegiate Athletic sport of Women's Lacrosse and to assist in achieving a nationally recognized program, both on and off the field, in a manner that meets all guidelines set by the University of Virginia, the ACC, and the NCAA.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing exemplary customer service to internal and external constituencies.
• Performing operational functions and tasks for the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach and coaching staff, as requested.
• Supporting operational and game day needs.
• Performing other duties as assigned that support, or add value to, the goals and objectives of the unit.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to be flexible in terms of work schedule to accommodate the game day and events schedule.
• Ability to prepare basic reports, provide information and perform operational functions.
• Ability to communicate accurately and in an effective manner - spoken and written.
• Ability to develop good working relationships with all internal and external constituencies.
• Working knowledge of NCAA and ACC rules and regulations for Lacrosse preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High school diploma
Experience: Some working knowledge of the sport program to be supported

About the Position:

The selected candidate will pass a background check. This position will not sponsor applications for immigration. This is a full-time position with UVa benefits. Employees benefits package highlights include:

• 22 days of paid time off, increasing with service; 13+ paid holidays each year, in addition to paid time off

• Parental and Community Service Leave

• Health plan with options to meet healthcare and financial needs available immediately

• Retirement benefits

• Tuition and professional development benefits after the first six months of employment

• Employee wellness program featuring activities to earn up to $500/year.

To Apply:

Please do not forward any applicant materials directly to staff of the Department of Athletics, as only applications received through this system will be considered. This position is open until filled, and the priority deadline for applications is June 8, 2025.

Please apply through through the UVA job board, search for R0073168 and complete an application online. Requested application materials include a letter of interest or cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Applications that do not contain all of the required documents will not receive full consideration. For information regarding the position or the application process, please contact Michele Jarman, Academic Recruiter.

Physical Demands:

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.