Position Information

Position Information

Working Title
Director of Memorial Stadium Complex

Department
Athletics-0850

Requisition Number
S_260640

Posting Open Date
08/10/2026

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)
08/17/2026

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Description of Work

Provide leadership and oversight for the daily operations, maintenance, and event readiness of Memorial Stadium, Hawks Championship Center, Osborne Legacy Complex, and other assigned facilities. This position is responsible for ensuring facilities are maintained to the highest standards while supporting the operational needs of Nebraska Athletics, student-athletes, coaches, staff, and guests.

The Director serves as the primary facilities lead for the assigned complex, providing leadership for facility operations, maintenance planning, event coordination, staff supervision, and project management. This position participates in an on-call rotation for facility-related emergencies and works evenings, weekends, and holidays as required to support athletic competitions and special events.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Facility Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Sports Management, or a related field and 3 years' progressive experience in facility operations, maintenance management, or venue management. Additional years of relevant experience or completed relevant education may substitute for required education/experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Strong organizational, communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and respond to facility emergencies.
• Must have a valid driver's license and meet University driver eligibility requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in NCAA Division I Athletics or large public assembly facilities.
• Experience managing maintenance projects, contractors, and vendor relationships.
• Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), such as FMX.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
Yes

Physical Required
No

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
No

Criminal History Background Check Required
Yes

Posted Salary
Negotiable

How to Apply

Click on "Apply for this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact

John Kelly
[email protected]

Job Category (old)
Managerial/Professional

Job Type
Full-Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)

Work Location (City, State)
Lincoln, NE

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?
No

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Appointment End Date