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Assistant Director of Equipment Operations
University of Pennsylvania
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Posted: 22-Oct-25
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000- $51,975.
Categories:
Operations
Operations - Equipment Manager
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Salary Details:
Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job’s level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: JR00113232
Under the direction of the Director of Equipment this position is responsible for the organization, and supervision of select NCAA Division I sports. Must have knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, as well as National Operating Committee on Standard Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: oversight of select equipment room operations including purchasing, fitting, inventory / auditing, supervision of temp and work-study staffing, laundry / maintenance and staffing for one equipment facility; development and maintenance of positive relationships with coaches, student-athletes, and equipment apparel vendors in the selection and fitting of equipment, to include the review and adherence to equipment and apparel agreements.
Responsible for the budget process, procurement, before and aftermarket branding for apparel, game equipment and facility equipment and laundry services for select sports.
Work with Director of Equipment to ensure annual ordering windows are met, on campus visits and information sessions are held, and orders are received within contracted terms.
Assist in receiving packages for teams supported by equipment operations and coordinates drop off times with several parcel services. Local delivery and pick up of product for the purpose of embellishment and repairs of team and department products.
Coordinate mail services for assigned teams, including UPS, FedEx, etc. Management of a comprehensive electronic inventory program (e.g., Front Rush) encompassing the distribution, collection, inspection, maintenance, and disposal of equipment, shoes, and apparel in accordance with NCAA guidelines and industry practice.
Responsible for maintaining a schedule of all equipment needs within the assigned sports that track replacement costs, useful life cycle and recommended year of replacement.
Supervise temp staff and several work-study employees in Franklin Field Team Operations Equipment Room.
Assist coaching staff with the design and selection of uniforms and branded apparel.
Work with supervisor to ensure that designs adhere to approved branding policies.
Work with coaches and administrative staff to develop and implement the equipment replacement policy for select sports.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
High School Grad/GE Degree and 5 to 7 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Bachelor’s Degree plus 2-3 years of work experience preferred.
Experience working with college athletics or professional sports department preferred.
Knowledge of NCAA regulations is a plus.
Excellent customer service skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Knowledge of Nike and Penn Purchasing software.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Ability to lift 25 lbs or more
Able to receive AEMA Certification within 12 months of hire.
A Cover Letter and Resume/CV are required to be considered for this position. Please upload your Cover Letter where it asks you to upload your Resume/CV; multiple documents are allowed.
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Employers By State in 2021.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous re...tirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement for all positions at the University of Pennsylvania. New hires are expected to be fully vaccinated before beginning work at the University. For more information about Penn’s vaccine requirements and the use of Penn Open Pass, visit the Penn COVID-19 Response website for the latest information.
