Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona's leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.
Join our Athletic team at Grand Canyon University as a Director of Athletic Compliance. You'll be the point of contact for coordinating financial aid operations, educating staff and student-athletes on NCAA, WAC, and university rules. Apply now!
What you will do:
- Monitoring systems which assist the University in complying with all University, Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations.
- Process of renewal/nonrenewal of scholarships, issuing scholarship agreements and National Letters of Intent (NLI), calculating appropriate amounts of scholarship aid to be awarded to student-athletes.
- Collaborates with campus partners (e.g., Admissions, Office of Financial Aid, Office of Academic Records) to certify student-athletes for academic eligibility.
- Provides interpretations on NCAA, WAC and GCU rules and regulations.
- Maintenance of systems and mechanisms for rules monitoring, staff education, and the reporting of violations should they occur.
- Other duties as assigned.
What you need:
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution required.
- Two years' work experience in a similar capacity.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment background investigation.
- Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.
Bonus:
- Master's/JD Degree from an accredited institution of higher education preferred.
Why work at GCU:
- Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan
- Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays
- Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events
- Free covered parking
- We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program
- Free on-site gyms on campus