Job overview

Area of Responsibility
Compliance
Type
Full-Time
Location
Villanova, PA
Salary
$63,000 - $70,000

Director of Athletics Compliance

Villanova UniversityFull-TimeVillanova, PA

Assist in the oversight of compliance operations for assigned sports.

  • Process all NCAA waivers and violations

    • Work with Director of Compliance/Financial Aid to issue National Letter of Intent and Grant-in-Aid scholarship letters.

  • Conduct initial eligibility evaluations on all recruited prospective student-athletes to ensure adherence to NCAA standards.

  • Oversee all aspects of recruiting.

    • Monitor and approve official and unofficial visits.

    • Oversee approval process for camps and clinics.

    • Coordinate the usage of recruiting software (ARMS).

    • Produce, send and ensure receipt of notification of transfer requests.

    • Monitor and approve prospective student-athlete ticket requests.

  • Prepare, organize, and administer a comprehensive NCAA rules education program for athletics staff, student-athletes, boosters/alumni and staff outside of athletics.

  • Provide NCAA and Big East rules interpretations for coaches, student-athletes, athletic department staff, constituency groups, boosters, and the Villanova community.

  • Review and approve all activities involving student-athletes and promotional activities, employment, and other requests.

  • Review and monitor Athletic Development, Athletic Communication and Marketing activities to ensure consistent compliance.

  • Assist in Name, Image, Likeness activities, including rules education and monitoring and collaborate with third party in post-House execution.


Serve as the Athletics Compliance Office lead for all sports in the areas of NCAA Bylaws 16 (Awards, Benefits, and Expenses) & 17 (Playing & Practice Seasons).


Oversee the onboarding process for coaches and staff. Lead for Teamworks/C&R/Influencer education for athletics department staff.


Serve as the Athletics Compliance Office liaison to assigned campus units.

Perform other duties, as assigned by VP/Director of Athletics or Senior Associate AD for Compliance.