Oral Roberts University · 3 weeks ago
Deputy Athletic Director/Development
Tulsa, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expOral Roberts University is a Christian university located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, known for its commitment to developing leaders through a Whole Person education. The Deputy Athletic Director of Development will lead revenue generation efforts for ORU Athletics, supervise development staff, and coordinate fundraising events while assisting the Athletic Director with strategic planning and major athletic projects.
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Responsibilities
Lead overall development and revenue generation efforts for ORU Athletics
Assist in the development and implementation of the ORU Athletic external operations plan
Implement the strategic planning of the annual fund with respect to the Golden Eagle Club priorities and budget: i.e. membership, Golden Eagle Scholarship Fund, Champions Fund, Major gifts, board development, marketing, seat licenses, ticket sales, varsity club, sponsorships, and overall budget
Supervise development staff, set objectives, and manage the external scorecard/goals for department and individual staff members
Facilitate fundraising events – Courtside Countdown, Diamond Dinner, Bracketology Breakfast, Golf Classic, and Golf Marathon
Lead planning of ORU Athletic Hall of Fame events and Varsity Club (Letterwinners) activities and recruitment
Coordinate with Golden Eagle Club board members to recruit, cultivate, and identify new members, donors, and volunteers to fill various roles/committee chairs
Supervise athletic ticket sales, staff, and operations
Lead premium seating development and sales i.e. basketball suites/courtside seats and baseball boxes/club level
Coordinate with Mabee Center staff on fundraising and ticket sales objectives and duties
Assist Athletic Director with major athletic project funding, design, and planning
Assist and help lead ORU Athletic NIL efforts
Collaborate with University offices and community agencies to effectively manage assigned functions
Supervise staff and student employees and resolve any personnel and operational issues
Provide direct supervision of assigned sports teams and ensure fiscal soundness and compliance with applicable NCAA, Conference, University, and departmental rules and regulations
Take an active interest in public relations activities to include conducting media interviews, attending press conferences and making public appearances. Attend required University and Athletic Department functions. Speak at civic groups as required
Serves on Athletic Director’s senior staff and executive staff
Serve on potential Summit League Committees
Perform additional duties as assigned by Athletic Director or President
Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of and adhere to applicable NCAA, Conference, University, and departmental rules and regulations. Upon notification of any NCAA violation, report the violation to the Athletic Director, Deputy Athletic Director for Internal Operations, and the senior compliance coordinator and follow applicable procedures for reporting and investigating violations with the NCAA
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent knowledge and experience
Five to eight years of related experience
Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to make independent decisions and judgments on administrative and procedural issues
Ability to analyze facts to determine actions to be taken within the limits of standard practice
Preferred
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point
Company
Oral Roberts University
Oral Roberts University is a school in Tulsa.
501-1000 employees
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2025 (7)
2024 (11)
2023 (9)
2022 (2)
2021 (5)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.2MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Education
2023-10-05Grant· $2.2M
Leadership Team
Michael Mathews
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