Opportunity Details

Our client, located in Boone, NC, is a premier public institution that aims to prepare students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens. With over 21,000 students and a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio, our client offers more than 150 undergraduate and 80 graduate majors. The university aspires to be the destination for dedicated students seeking challenging academic programs, engaged faculty, and a vibrant campus culture. Our client Athletics, with over 400 student-athletes participating in 17 NCAA Division I varsity sports programs, strives to provide opportunities for student-athletes to compete for national and conference championships while pursuing a degree.

The Senior Deputy Director of Athletics / Chief Revenue Officer at our client will report to the Director of Athletics and lead all revenue generation efforts for the athletics department. This individual will also serve as a sport administrator for assigned sports and manage a team of direct reports. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree (master's preferred) and at least eight years of development and revenue generation experience, with a background in athletics or higher education preferred. Strong communication skills, a successful track record of sales productivity, and experience in a supervisory role are also required. Applications for this position should be submitted to the search firm assisting the university, with a cover letter, resume, and list of references.