Compliance Coordinator, Athletics
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Education / Teaching
Academic, PR / Communications, Sports Industry -
Sports/Fitness/Wellness
PR / Communications, Sports Industry
Compliance Coordinator, Athletics
Location:
Kennesaw, Georgia | Regular/Temporary:
Regular | Full/Part Time:
Full-Time | Job
Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower over 50,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens.
Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision.
Come Take Flight at KSU!
Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.
Job SummaryServes as an integral part of the KSU Athletics Compliance Staff. Assists in the creation of monitoring systems and educates staff on NCAA, conference, Kennesaw State University and other governing rules, regulations and policies. Provides research and recommendations on educational outreach efforts and NCAA rules interpretations. Day to day specificities of job delegation will be assigned by department leadership.
Responsibilities- 1. Assists in monitoring KSU sports programs
- 2. Creates education material and presents those materials to staff and student-athletes including but not limited to NCAA, conference, Kennesaw State University Athletic Association, Kennesaw State University and other governing rules, regulations and policies
- 3. Provides research and recommendations on NCAA rules interpretations and waiver submissions
- 4. NCAA Article 11 ' Conduct and Employment of Athletics Personnel
- a. Assists with Declaration of Staff Submissions
- 5. NCAA Article 13 ' Recruiting
- a. Monitors Contacts and Evaluations
- b. Monitors and Approves Camps and Clinics
- c. Monitors and Approves Official Visits
- 6. NCAA Articles 12 and 14 ' Amateurism Eligibility and Academic Eligibility
- a. Evaluates prospective student-athlete amateurism and initial eligibility pre-enrollment
- 7. NCAA Article 15 ' Financial Aid
- a. Assists with processing National Letters of Intent and Grants in Aid
- 8. NCAA Article 17 ' Playing and Practice Seasons
- a. Monitors Countable Athletically Related Activities
- b. Monitors Time Management Plans
- c. Monitors and Approves Playing and Practice Season Declarations
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution of higher education
Required Experience
One (1) year or experience related to the role
Preferred QualificationsPreferred Educational Qualifications
An advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field
Preferred Experience
Previous experience with NCAA compliance
Proposed SalaryThe budgeted salary range is $19.60 to $24.03 per hour. Offers are based on relevant experience.
Comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more! Visit hr.kennesaw.edu/benefits.
Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesABILITIES
- Able to read, analyze, interpret, instruct and effectively communicate complex rules, regulations and policies from the University, Conference Office and NCAA
- Able to effectively communicate with coaches, administrators, student-athletes, parents, faculty, staff, and high school staff members
- Able to influence and build work relationships among a diverse workforce at all levels
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