What are the responsibilities and job description for the Football Equipment Operations Assistant position at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill?
Posting Information
Posting Information
| Department | Ath Football Office - 273500 |
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| Career Area | Athletics |
| Application Deadline | 10/29/2026 |
| Position Type | Temporary Staff (EHRA NF) |
| Position Title | Football Equipment Operations Assistant |
| Position Number | 20079180 |
| Vacancy ID | N000904 |
| Full-time/Part-time | |
| FTE | 1 |
| Hours Per Week | 40 |
| Position Location | North Carolina, US |
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| Proposed Start Date | 11/02/2026 |
| Estimated Duration of Appointment | 12 months |
Position Information
| Be a Tar Heel! | A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. |
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| Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | The Department of Athletics exists to provide educational and athletic opportunities to young men and women, to provide an environment for student-athletes to learn, advance and excel both academically and athletically, and to serve the interests of the University by complimenting and enhancing its diversity and quality of life. Through its athletic programs, the University seeks to unite alumni, faculty, administration and students in a common shared experience. The governing unit within the Department of Athletics is the Director's Office, which is the administrative office and clearinghouse for the entire Department of Athletics, and promotes the department's guiding principle of educating and inspiring through athletics. This unit provides support to administrators, coaches, staff members and student-athletes in order to provide and promote a premier intercollegiate athletic program for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Department of Athletics is a highly visible public relations arm of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with statewide, national and international recognition. |
| Position Summary | The Football Equipment Operations Assistant is responsible for the day-to-day equipment operations of the Carolina Football program, ensuring student-athletes and staff have the equipment, apparel, and resources needed for practices, games, travel, and special events. Participates in the fitting, maintenance, repair, inventory management, and distribution of football equipment and apparel while ensuring compliance with NCAA, ACC, and safety standards. Responsibilities include supporting practice and game-day operations, coordinating equipment logistics for travel, maintaining accurate inventory and player equipment records, managing equipment room and laundry operations, and assisting with recruiting events and special projects. The position plays a critical role in promoting player safety, operational efficiency, and the overall success of the football program. Requires attention to detail. |
| Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | High school diploma or equivalency. |
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| Special Physical/Mental Requirements | * Duties to be performed with or without accommodation. * Regularly move, carry, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds, and move heavier items with assistance. * Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods. * Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain. * Work in equipment room, laundry, and locker room environments. |
| Campus Security Authority Responsibilities | Not Applicable. |
| Special Instructions | |
| Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/327598 |
Contact Information
| Office of Human Resources Contact Information | If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. |
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| Equal Opportunity Employer Statement | The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.