Question 1

What are the main responsibilities of the Director of Football Operations at Stanford?

Accepted Answer

The role oversees football operations, including team logistics, travel, equipment, training camp, housing, meals, master calendar, gameday operations, camps (youth, specialist, recruiting), and staff supervision. Drive process improvements for efficiency. Collaborate with coaching, recruiting, and admin teams. Learn logistics best practices.

Question 2

What qualifications are required for this Stanford football operations role?

Accepted Answer

Requires Bachelor’s degree and 8-10 years relevant experience (or equivalent). Must be a strong organizer, communicator, detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at complex logistics and priorities. Football operations, travel, or team admin experience strongly preferred. View CV tips for admin roles.

Question 3

What is the salary and employment type for Stanford's Director of Football Operations?

Accepted Answer

Expected pay range: $162,809 - $180,000 per annum. This is a one-year fixed-term appointment. Base pay determined by scope, qualifications, budget, equity, location, market. Stanford offers comprehensive benefits via Cardinal at Work. Explore similar admin salaries.

Question 4

How to apply for the Director of Football Operations position at Stanford Athletics?

Accepted Answer

Applications via Requisition #108219. Submit via Stanford's portal. Highlight football logistics, operations experience, and alignment with DAPER Way (Scholar Athleticism, Excellence, Courage, Cohesion). Tailor resume for team travel, camps, calendar management. Deadline: April 19, 2026. See application advice.

Question 5

Does Stanford offer visa sponsorship for this football operations director role?

Accepted Answer

No mention of visa sponsorship in posting. U.S. work authorization required. Contact Stanford HR for details. Focus on candidates with relevant experience in NCAA athletics. Check U.S. admin roles for similar opportunities.

Question 6

What is the reporting structure and team for Stanford Football Operations Director?

Accepted Answer

Reports to Football General Manager, collaborates with Head Coach, coaching, recruiting, player development, facilities, travel, finance teams. Supervises ops assistants, interns, student staff. Part of premier DAPER (137 NCAA championships).

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