Under general direction from the Senior Associate Athletics Director, this position is responsible for assisting with the direction and administration of all aspects of Intercollegiate Athletics’ (ICA) NCAA Division I Compliance program which encompasses 25 different sports and 6 different athletic conferences. The Associate Director of Compliance Services serves as the designated financial aid liaison for Intercollegiate Athletics. Coordinate and oversee matters pertaining to the monitoring, interpretation, documentation and implementation of all NCAA, conference, and university rules and regulations for coaches, staff, student-athletes, prospective student-athletes, campus constituents, boosters, alumni, and parents of student-athletes and prospective student-athletes.

Apply By Date March 10, 2026 at 11:59pm

Key Responsibilities

80% - Financial Aid and Processing Activities Involving Prospects, Student - Athlete's Coaches, Staff, Boosters and General Public 20% - General Compliance Duties & Monitoring

POSITION INFORMATION

Salary or Pay Range: $65,000/annually - $75,000/annually; commensurate with experience. Salary Frequency: Annually UC Job Title: ATH PROFL 4 BYA Number of Positions: 1 Appointment Type: Staff: Career Percentage of Time: 100% - Fixed Shift (Work Schedule): Manager will advise Location: Davis, CA. Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM) Benefits Eligible: Yes This position is hybrid (mix of on-site and remote work)

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html

High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here

Physical Demands

Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Sitting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Environmental Demands

Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Extreme Temperatures - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Mental Demands

Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Apply By Date March 10, 2026 at 11:59pm

 

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• High School Diploma
• Two or more years experience working with NCAA Division I or II rules 
• Knowledge and skills to analyze, interpret, and review NCAA rules and regulations.
• Interpersonal customer service, oral and written communication skills to work effectively and establish cooperative working relationships with persons from diverse backgrounds and at various organizational levels within and outside the University; to make presentations; and to clearly, concisely and logically express ideas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a related ?eld, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Previous or current experience working in intercollegiate athletics. 
• Previous or current experience working in a college or university financial aid setting. 
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate complex situations and resolutions effectively with a variety of constituents, verbally and in writing.

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