California State University, Fresno is hiring: Assistant Director of Recruiting

Assistant Director of Recruiting Operations

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Fresno State Athletic Corporation

Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Salary: $3,000 per month. The position is full‑time and non‑exempt. The comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time. Employees are at‑will.

Job Summary

Under the general direction of the Assistant Athletic Director for Football and Director of Scouting, the Assistant Director of Recruiting Operations will coordinate all aspects of recruiting potential student athletes. The role requires staying abreast of industry standards and best practices, and supporting the philosophy, goals, and mission of the Fresno State Athletics Department while adhering to NCAA policies and procedures.

Key Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of office procedures, methods, and practices.
• Knowledge of office machines and computer software, including Microsoft Office, electronic mail, electronic business forms, and the internet.
• Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Strong verbal communication and persuasion skills with the ability to compose professional correspondence (emails, social media posts, etc.) to attract student‑athletes.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four‑year institution.
• Minimum two (2) years of football experience at the collegiate or NFL level.
• Must be immediately eligible to obtain a State of California driver’s license and be able to comply with all university driving requirements; a background check of the driving record is required.

Application Instructions

Applications received by January 2, 2026 will be given full consideration. Please click "Apply Now" to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must attach a recent résumé/vitae, a cover letter addressing their specific qualifications and interest, and contact information for three professional references.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, and covered veteran status. Fresno State’s commitment to diversity informs recruitment, hiring, and retention, and the university is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Supplemental Information

Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in withdrawal of the offer. Current employees offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or deemed sensitive by Fresno State. The position holder is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. The position may be a designated position under the California State University Conflict of Interest Code, requiring filing a Statement of Economic Interest annually and completing training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco‑free, smoke‑free and vapor‑free campus.