Athletic Director

Reporting to the Chancellor, the Athletic Director will serve as a visionary and strategic leader responsible for elevating WSSU Athletics to new levels of excellence. The Director will provide strategic leadership, oversight, and innovation, strengthening the University’s athletic identity while fostering holistic student-athlete development. This position requires an executive who can manage resources effectively, oversee facilities, cultivate alumni and donor relationships, enhance the department’s brand, and maintain compliance with NCAA, CIAA, Title IX, and state and institutional policies. The Director will partner closely with Chancellor Bonita Brown and university leadership to ensure that athletics programs support WSSU’s mission of academic achievement, leadership development, and community impact.

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