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Assistant Athletics Director for DP2/Academics

Dartmouth College
remote work
United States, New Hampshire, Hanover
7 Lebanon Street (Show on map)
Jun 10, 2026
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Posting date 06/09/2026
Closing date
Open Until Filled Yes
Position Number 1128310
Position Title Assistant Athletics Director for DP2/Academics
Hiring Range Minimum Please inquire.
Hiring Range Maximum Please inquire.
Union Type Not a Union Position
SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status Exempt
Employment Category Regular Full Time w/end date
Scheduled Months per Year 12
Scheduled Hours per Week 40
Schedule
Location of Position
Hanover, NH
Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only
Is this a term position? No
If yes, length of term in months. N/A
Is this a grant funded position? No
Position Purpose
As a Dartmouth Peak Performance (DP2) team member, the Assistant Athletics Director for DP2/Academics provides academic and personal development advising and support to individual student-athletes and teams, helping them achieve the highest levels of intellectual and personal growth. Collaborating with faculty, coaches and athletics administrators, this role furthers Dartmouth's mission of preparing students for lifelong learning and responsible leadership by integrating rigorous scholarship with athletic excellence.
Description
As a member of the Dartmouth Peak Performance team, The Assistant AD for DP2/Academics delivers academic and personal development support to studentathletes in one-on-one and group settings, helping them achieve the highest levels of intellectual and personal growth. This work directly furthers Dartmouth's mission of preparing students for lifelong learning and responsible leadership by integrating rigorous scholarship with athletic excellence.
Collaborating closely with faculty, coaches, and athletic administrators, they ensure that academic expectations are woven into team schedules, resources across campus are coordinated, and priorities are aligned so overall individual and team goals can be achieved. In doing so, they help cultivate an environment where studentathletes thrive as both scholars and leaders, ready to make lasting contributions beyond Dartmouth.
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

  • Three to five years of experience in academic support, advising students and/or developing programs.
  • Must be self-directed, strongly motivated, well organized and have a high level of energy.
  • Ability to interact well with a diverse student population, faculty and fellow employees.
  • Ability to meet unique student needs as they arise.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Mariruth Graham
Department Contact Phone Number 603-646-5666
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Lyndsay Ostler, Senior Associate Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Development
Department Contact's Phone Number
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Preferred, but not required
Special Instructions to Applicants
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy

Additional Instructions
Quick Link https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/86046
Key Accountabilities


Description
Academic Advising

  • Meets with and provides advising support for student-athletes across 35 varsity sports teams who wish to improve their academic and personal development skills.
  • Advises student-athletes in academic progress, course election, enrollment planning, major declaration, academic policies and campus resources
  • Utilizes communication tools to facilitate the delivery of academic information and deadlines to student-athletes.
  • Administers or coordinates exam proctoring as needed during missed class time

Percentage Of Time 40%


Description
Academic Support

  • Serves as the athletic liaison to institutional academics partners, which includes monitoring grades and GPAs for all student-athletes
  • Coordinates with DP2 and campus partners to develop and execute programming that builds academic and personal development skills
  • Collaborates with coaches, sport administrators, athletics staff and campus partners to provide support for student-athletes
  • Identifies at-risk student-athletes and creates academic monitoring plans
  • Connects student-athletes with appropriate campus resources in times of injury or illness.
  • Provides referrals to DP2 and campus resources in advising, academic skills and mental health

Percentage Of Time 20%


Description
Administration and Compliance

  • Collaborates with Compliance Office on NCAA continuing eligibility certification
  • Compiles schedule and grade reports for all 35 varsity teams
  • Uses assessment tools to gather and report impact and progress data on key academic and personal development metrics

Percentage Of Time 15%


Description
Faculty Collaboration

  • Facilitates connections between faculty, coaches and student-athletes to identify opportunities to better harmonize the athletic, academic and co-curricular experience for Dartmouth student-athletes
  • Works collaboratively with Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR)
  • Co-advises the Team Faculty Advisor Program, which includes partnering on connection opportunities, maintaining a handbook and managing faculty participation and engagement in the program

Percentage Of Time 15%


Description
Other

  • Meets with prospective student-athletes as part of recruiting visits to highlight DP2 and academic resources
  • Provide support for student-athlete groups and initiatives, facilitating meaningful student-athlete engagement
  • Represent Dartmouth Peak Performance (DP2) and Athletics on department and campus committees and in work with campus partners designed to enhance student-athlete well-being and performance

Percentage Of Time 10%
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-- Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
-- Performs other duties as assigned.
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