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University of Michigan · 3 days ago

Assistant Director of Football Operations

The University of Michigan is seeking an Assistant Director of Football Operations to support the day-to-day football player, practice, and game operations. This role involves coordinating logistics, roster operations, and stakeholder communication to ensure the efficient execution of activities for a high-performing football program.

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Responsibilities

Assist in coordinating all practice, game, bowl, and fall camp operations, including scheduling, facilities, setup, and execution
Support roster operations in collaboration with the Head Coach, General Manager, Recruiting, and Compliance staff
Assist with team travel and logistics, including accommodations, transportation, meals, itineraries, and reimbursement processes
Serve as a supporting liaison to nutrition, training, compliance, and dining services; assist with NCAA and compliance education initiatives
Help manage internal communication and information systems, including calendars, databases, and file organization
Assist with the administration of player financial aid, scholarships, and ticket distribution
Support oversight of football facilities operations, including locker rooms and player spaces
Assist in planning and executing team events, alumni engagement activities, and community outreach initiatives
Coordinate and support onboarding and operational integration of new football staff
Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director and Head Football Coach

Qualification

Logistics coordinationStakeholder communicationBachelor's DegreeDivision I FBS Football

Required

Bachelors Degree
5 years of experience in college and/or professional athletics

Preferred

Experience with Division I FBS Football

Benefits

Generous time off.
A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting.
Many choices for comprehensive health insurance.
Life insurance.
Long-term disability coverage.
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses

Company

University of Michigan

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The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

H1B Sponsorship

University of Michigan has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (662)
2024 (594)
2023 (787)
2022 (473)
2021 (411)
2020 (324)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$359.75M
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationNational Institutes of HealthBreakthrough T1D
2025-07-17Grant· $1M
2025-06-07Grant· $1.17M
2025-04-23Grant

Leadership Team

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Greg McGuire
Managing Director, Mcity
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Robert Goodspeed
Chair, Urban and Regional Planning Program
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