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Facilities and Operations Coordinator (Athletics Administration Professional I)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $53,784.00 - $78,360.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

generous time off
Retirement
health coverage
Education support
Optional offerings
Campus & community

Job Description

San Diego State University (SDSU) is a prominent public research university located in San Diego, California. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and diversity, SDSU offers a vibrant campus environment with a wide range of athletic and academic programs. The SDSU Department of Athletics oversees the university's intercollegiate athletics, supporting 18 sports programs and approximately 550 student-athletes. Employing over 150 staff members, the department operates across 17 offices, including Athletic Medicine, Compliance, Event Management, Marketing, and Strength and Conditioning. SDSU Athletics is dedicated to fostering student-athlete success and inclusivity, striving to create a supportive and dynamic environment for its... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Valid California driver’s license or ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Ability to work on campus at SDSU in San Diego
  • Must comply with background check and mandated reporter requirements
  • Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Job Qualifications

  • At least six months to one year of experience in NCAA Division I intercollegiate athletics, professional sport(s), or a Facilities and Operations office
  • Experience in training and leading student workers
  • Experience staging football and basketball events and serving as the game day manager for various sports
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make decisions in a timely and professional manner
  • Ability to plan, organize, and schedule athletic activities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to effectively utilize Windows based applications including Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, Outlook, and Astra
  • Must possess fiscal responsibility and ability to interpret budgets

Job Duties

  • Coordinate home games and athletic events for assigned sports, including facility setup, breakdown, staffing, and game-day operations
  • Serve as event manager for designated sports and assist with NCAA and conference championship events
  • Coordinate with campus departments and external partners to support event logistics, safety, and facility operations
  • Support daily facilities operations, including maintenance coordination, access control, credentials, and facility projects
  • Provide administrative and fiscal support, including budgeting assistance, purchase orders, contracts, and supervision of student staff and interns

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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