Job Posting: U.S. Olympic Committee

The USOC Athlete Ombudsman Office in Colorado Springs is seeking an Assistant Ombudsman. The position will assist in providing independent and confidential advice to elite athletes regarding their rights under the Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act, and all applicable rules and regulations from the IOC, USOC, IFs and NGBs; and mediating conflicts between athletes and their respective NGB.


Applicants must have a JD. Prior experience in corporate governance, anti-doping, contract drafting and interpretation, international relations, sports law or business law focus, and work for amateur or professional sports organizations or athletic experience is very preferreed. No deadline or salary indicated. (USOC Careers, Tracking Code 1748.)

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