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Job overview

Area of Responsibility
Equipment Services
Type
Full-Time
Location
Norman, Oklahoma

Associate Director of Equipment Operations

University of OklahomaFull-TimeNorman, OK

The role of Associate Director of Equipment Operations is to oversee and manage the daily operations of the football equipment room.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the oversight of all operations in the equipment room, issuance and maintenance of all athletic equipment and apparel for student-athletes, coaches and staff, inventory and storing equipment, budget management and oversight of student employees.

Essential Functions:

  • Oversight of day-to-day operations of football equipment room 

    • Manage budget ($1 million) and contractual equipment and apparel allotment for football

    • Assist all managerial related duties during sport practice, home and away competitions including set up and breakdown of practice equipment, setting up practice headphones, running the practice timer and clock, and assist in the maintenance of practice flow and efficiency

    • Assist all managerial related duties during home and away competitions including locker room and sideline setup and coordinating equipment semi-truck arrival

  • Recruit, hire, train, approve payroll and manage one full-time Laundry Attendant

  • Recruit, hire, train, approve payroll and manage student equipment managers (12 positions) for football

  • Collaborate with the Director of Equipment to maintain football inventory and manage ordering of helmets and shoulder pads

  • Recruit and speak with potential student-athletes about OU and our athletics programs and set-up recruiting displays during official visits

  • Daily installation of radios in player football helmets to ensure quality coach to player communication

  • Cultivate relationships with vendors that supply our athletics equipment

  • Negotiate and manage contracts ($500,000) with laundry equipment supplier and laundry chemical supplier