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Athletics Equipment Manager
Ames, IA · Contract
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About the role
- Reporting to the Director of Equipment Operations, this role oversees equipment inventory, purchasing, budget monitoring, and the full scope of equipment needs for practices, competitions, and visiting teams.
- Initial sport assignments include: wrestling, swimming/diving, track/field, and cross country, subject to change as needed.
- Candidates must also be dedicated to multiculturalism and to working effectively with a diverse clientele.
Responsibilities
- Manage equipment budgets for assigned sports, ensuring accurate tracking of expenditures.
- Assess needs, research products, and collaborate with coaching staff to determine equipment and apparel specifications in alignment with vendor contracts.
- Verify and reconcile orders, resolve discrepancies, and maintain an accurate inventory database.
- Ensure proper fitting and protective equipment standards to support athlete safety and reduce liability.
- Issue and exchange equipment, oversee locker room and laundry operations, and manage daily laundry collection and delivery.
- Maintain and repair equipment to ensure safety and usability.
- This position routinely moves and carries objects weighing up to 50 pounds and performs a variety of physical tasks.
- Iowa State University is seeking an Athletics Equipment Manager to support the daily equipment operations for designated sports and equipment rooms.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience
Nice to have
- Experience managing inventory, fitting equipment and apparel, and planning for away competitions for athletics team(s) involving NCAA D1 teams.
- Experience making buying decisions and ordering team apparel.
- Experience working with track, cross country, wrestling, or swimming/diving equipment and apparel.
- AEMA certification.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship.
- Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
- About ISU Athletics
- Application Instructions
Compensation
- Number of Months Employed Per Year:
Benefits
- It also requires availability during evening, holiday, and weekend hours, as well as occasional overnight travel with teams.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an on-going basis without sponsorship.
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