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Chief Strategy Officer

Appalachian State University

United States, North Carolina, Boone

287 Rivers Street (Show on map)

Apr 05, 2025

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Position Title	Chief Strategy Officer
Location	Boone, North Carolina
Faculty Rank	No
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Position Number	062931
Department	Athletics Office - 120000

Position Summary Information

Minimum Qualifications	Bachelor's degree required; must have at least eight to ten years of experience in college athletics or related field, with previous executive leadership responsibilities in a NCAA Division I Department of Athletics
License/Certification Required
Preferred Qualifications	Master's Degree preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities	1. Administrative Oversight Oversight of the Director of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) position, and responsible for the Department of Athletics' Student-Athlete NIL operations Develop Department of Athletics NIL / Revenue Share policies & procedures Assist Head Coaches with program-specific Roster Planning, Scholarship, Alston, NIL, and Revenue Share strategies Serve as a part of the recruitment & retention team to secure commitments of prospective and current student-athletes Coordinate communications between Coaches, Student-Athletes, Agents, and other parties regarding Student-Athletes' financial package Liaison with various key Campus constituents 2. Primary Sport Administrator for Women's Basketball. Set annual performance expectations in conjunction with the head coach Attend monthly sport program compliance meetings Administer annual student-athlete exit interviews Attend all home events, travel with the team as needed Participate in searches for sport-related coaches and staff Approve all competition schedules in consultation with the head coach Approve all sport expenditures; review sport budgets on a monthly basis Collaborate with the Academic Services for Student-Athletes staff Communicate potential program issues in a timely manner with the Director of Athletics Conduct a formal annual performance evaluation of the head coach 3. Represent Director of Athletics at various Meetings & Events 4. Coordinate department employment and other assigned contract negotiations. 5. Donor Relations - Attend donor-related events and meetings as needed. 6. Commitment to and compliance with the University's and Department of Athletics' policies and procedures as well as the conference and NCAA constitutions, bylaws, legislation, and regulations. 7. Any other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
Type of Position	Full Time Position
Staff/Non-Faculty	Staff/Non-Faculty
Appointment Type	1.0
Work Schedule/Hours	Varies
Number of Hours Per Week	40+
Number of Months Per Year	12
Mandatory Staff	No
Suggested Salary Range	Commensurate with experience
Physical Demands of Position	To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Posting Details Information

Posting Date	04/04/2025
Closing Date	04/17/2025
Open Until Filled	No
Evaluation of Applications Begins	04/17/2025
Proposed Date of Hire	04/21/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants	Please attach the required documents: Cover Letter Resume List of three professional references with contact information
Search Chair Name	Jonathan Reeder
Search Chair Email	reederjb@appstate.edu
Quick Link	https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/50401
Posting Number	201501625P