Job overview

Area of Responsibility
Facilities and Event Management
Type
Full-Time
Location
Spartanburg, SC
Salary
Not Provided

Building Manager – Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium

Wofford CollegeFull-TimeSpartanburg, SC

The Department of Athletics at Wofford College, a member of the Southern Conference, is seeking applications for the Building Manager – Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium position. Wofford College supports 20 Division I intercollegiate athletic programs. This is a full-time position beginning in September 2026 that will require day-to-day office duties and game management responsibilities. The Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium is a 123,000-square-foot facility featuring a 3,400-seat basketball arena and a 500-seat volleyball competition venue. The facility serves as a primary home for Wofford Athletics and hosts intercollegiate competition, practices, camps, and other College events.

 

Responsibilities

•       Manage the maintenance, operations and day-to-day activities of the Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium, including ensuring the facility is clean, safe, properly maintained and ready for scheduled activities.

•       Manage the building schedule and coordinate the use of the Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium for intercollegiate practices, competitions, camps, meetings, special events and other College activities.

•       Serve as Event Manager for selected home intercollegiate events.

•       Manage the setup and breakdown of all intercollegiate practices, home games, camps and other events held within the facility including the Taraflex volleyball floor. 

•       Coordinate and manage facility scheduling for coaches' camps, including communication with coaches and camp staff and coordination with other College departments, as necessary.

•       Supervise the stadium security team and coordinate security operations for practices, competitions, camps and other events held at the facility.

•       Supervise operations staff responsible for athletic facilities and ensure appropriate staffing for scheduled activities.

•       Schedule work-study students, including office staffing and selected home contests.

•       Coordinate away-game team bus procurement and transportation arrangements for designated Wofford Athletics teams, including securing appropriate transportation providers and managing logistics as needed.

•       Act as liaison to selected College departments, including Facilities and Grounds and Custodial Services, to coordinate building maintenance, repairs, cleaning and other facility-related needs.

•       Assist with athletic capital improvement projects and facility enhancements as needed.

•       Monitor facility policies and operations for compliance with all NCAA, Southern Conference and College rules and regulations.

•       Maintain effective communication with coaches, athletics staff, campus partners, vendors and event personnel to ensure successful facility operations.

•       Perform other duties as assigned.

 


Qualifications:

•       Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience required.

•       One to three years of experience in facility operations, event management, athletics administration or a related field required.

•       Experience managing athletic facility operations and event management in a collegiate environment preferred.

•       Experience coordinating facility scheduling, camps, events, and transportation logistics preferred.

•       Experience supervising staff and/or security personnel preferred.

•       Experience with Daktronics scoreboard equipment preferred.

•       Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

•       Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with coaches, student-athletes, staff, vendors and campus partners.

•       Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required by the athletics schedule.

 

Notes:

Start Date: September 2026

 

Additional Salary Information: This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits. Commensurate with experience.

 

TO APPLY: E-mail cover letter, resume, and three references to Scott Kull, Robert D. Atkins '65 Director of Athletics (athletics@wofford.edu).

 

Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.