Director of Basketball Operations

Position Overview

This position provides support for the success of the MBB team through the daily, weekly, and monthly execution of its operations. Primary duties include budget management, recruiting organization and campus visits, equipment (shoes, apparel, uniforms) procurement, practice and game scheduling, facility scheduling, team travel arrangements (both domestic and international), community relations (community service projects, promotional activities, media training, and guest speaker coordination), student-athlete welfare (liaison to academic support, compliance, student-life, housing, meals, tickets), film exchange, fundraising responsibilities, manage technology needs of coaches, additional duties as assigned by the head basketball coach.

Responsibilities

• Team travel arrangements (both domestic and international).

• Community Relations (Community Service projects, Promotional Activities, Media Training, and Guest Speaker Coordination).

• Student-Athlete Welfare (Liaison to Academic Support, Compliance, Student-Life).

• Film exchange.

• Fundraising Responsibilities.

• Other duties as assigned.
   

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, administrators and staff.

Preferred Qualifications

• College or professional athletics experience 
   

BU Benefits and Perks    

Please check out Butler’s Total Rewards website to learn more about our benefit offerings, which include:   

• Paid Time Off and Holidays:    

  • 20 days of paid time off (vacation and PTO days) per Fiscal year   

  • 8 Paid Holidays    

  • In addition, a paid Winter Break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day   

  • Paid Parental Leave (after 1 year of full-time employment)   

• Health:    

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans including disability and life insurance programs   

• Retirement:    

  • 10% employer contribution after 1 year of full-time employment   

• Tuition Assistance:    

  • Remission of tuition for classes taken at Butler for employees, spouses, and dependent children.   

  • Eligibility after 9 months of full-time employment   

  • Employees & spouses- undergraduate/graduate degrees   

  • Dependents (under age 26)- undergraduate degree   

    • Covers tuition only   

  • Tuition Exchange Program for Dependents at participating institutions  

• Butler Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks:    

• Access to Butler’s on-site fitness facility and libraries for full-time staff and faculty   

  • LinkedIn Learning Courses   

  • Free premium subscription to the Calm App   

  • Free subscription to the WSJ, The Economist, and NYT   

  • Discount at the College Bookstore   

  • Discount on select Athletic and Arts/Events Center Performances