Athletics Assistant Director of Compliance

About This Role

The Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance & Eligibility at CCNY serves as the chief compliance officer, responsible for ensuring institutional control, student-athlete eligibility, NCAA Division III compliance, NIL governance, and transfer-portal management across all sports. This role is crucial for governance, audit, and risk-management within CCNY Athletics.

Responsibilities

• Serve as CCNY ’s primary liaison to the NCAA, ECAC, CUNYAC, and conference offices
• Interpret, implement, and enforce NCAA Division III legislation
• Monitor recruiting, eligibility, seasons of participation, amateurism, and awards
• Manage waivers, self-reports, violations, and corrective-action plans
• Maintain CCNY ’s institutional control and compliance framework
• Certify all student-athletes for practice and competition
• Verify academic eligibility, progress-toward-degree, GPA, and enrollment status
• Track participation history, seasons of completion, and eligibility limits
• Manage NCAA Transfer Portal entries and monitor transfer eligibility
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, institutional, conference NIL policies
• Prevent inducements, pay-for-play, and booster violations
• Provide compliance education to coaches, staff, and student-athletes
• Prepare and submit required NCAA reports

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Four years' related experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Four years' related experience, specifically in NCAA compliance, eligibility, or intercollegiate athletics administration

Nice to Have

• Master’s degree
• Prior NCAA, conference-office, or compliance-unit experience
• Transfer Portal and NIL compliance experience
• Experience with NCAA compliance software or reporting systems
• Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA Division III rules and eligibility certification

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits