The successful applicant will become an integral member of our Athletic Department and contributor to the student-athlete services unit. This position focuses on the wholistic approach to student-athlete services, and emphasizes the development of them personally, professionally, in leadership roles, community engagement and planning for life after collegiate sport.

Fully competent and productive professional contributor who applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity. Works independently with general supervision; exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action. May provide guidance and assistance to entry level professionals and/or support employees.

● Work with Assistant Athletic Director/Student-Athlete Development, academic advisors, coaches, SAAC, and support staff to create, oversee, evaluate and expand programs which promote and encourage student-athlete growth in academics, athletics, personal development, career planning and service in the community.
● Establish and maintain relationships and presence with Athletic Department units, university staff, faculty, administration and alumni.
● Assist in communication efforts regarding progress of the student- athlete development program to internal, external stakeholders and potential partners.
● Promote student-athletes' community service and leadership efforts through social media, newsletters and internal communication channels.
● Serve as a liaison to local organizations, schools, businesses and community partners.
● Assist coaches in the recruitment process of student-athletes by meeting prospective student-athletes and family members on campus visits.
● Work closely with coaches, academic advisors, Sport Performance /Health & Wellness staff to identify emerging leaders among student-athletes and provide tailored development opportunities.
● Partner with NIL(BroncoPRO), College of Business and Economics/Finance and other community partners to plan and delivery Financial Wellness programs and education
● Other duties as assigned

• Ability to perform in a manner that is reliable, dedicated, productive and exhibits strong self-initiative.
• Strong team building and relationship building skills; ability to work collaboratively with others, especially students.
Strong communication, presentation, marketing and organizational skills.
• Emotional maturity and ability to work independently and effectively, apply good judgement, use discretion and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.
• Must be comfortable and sensitive to the concerns and needs of students from all backgrounds and life experiences.
• Ability to develop and lead programs and plan events that engage student-athletes and the broader community.
• Knowledge of leadership development frameworks.
• Knowledge of community engagement best practices.
• Familiarity with digital platforms for program promotion and engagement (social media, newsletters, etc.).
• Understanding of Financial wellness foundations with regard to NIL.

Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of professional experience or equivalent relevant experience.

• Master’s degree in Leadership, Sports Management, Education, or related field.
• Two (2) or more years of experience in student-athlete development, community engagement, student services or a related area, ideally within a collegiate or professional sports setting.
• One (1) or more years of event management experience.
• Proficiency with Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.

Resume and Cover Letter

Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We’re a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.

Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We’re building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.

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