Assistant Director, Athletics Communication (Sports Media/Graphics/Web/IT)
Company Name:
College Sports
Position Type:
Full-time
Marquette University is seeking qualified and interested candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Athletic Communications, assisting primarily with the media relations functions for the sports of men's soccer, women's lacrosse and men's and women's cross country/track & field.
Duties for this position include:
Primary media contact for men's soccer, women's lacrosse and men's and women's cross country/track & field programs.
Assist with the communications tasks associated with the nationally recognized men's basketball program
Play a lead role in the Athletics Department's social media efforts.
Promote the University through Athletics.
Act as liaison between the assigned sports and all media outlets
Layout and design of game day programs
Preparation and dissemination of news releases and statistical information
Arrange photography for athletic events
Update Athletics Department website
Develop and submit nominations for athletics awards
Manage and train student assistants
Direct smooth and efficient game-day media operations for assigned sports
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree required preferably in journalism, communications or related field. Minimum of 3 years athletic media relations experience. Extensive proficiency with desktop publishing including: QuarkExpress and Photoshop. Outstanding editing, writing and verbal skills. Working knowledge of NCAAapproved statistical procedures for assigned sports. Working knowledge of StatCrew Systems.Season travel from August to April with in-season sports.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
College Sports
Position Type:
Full-time
Marquette University is seeking qualified and interested candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Athletic Communications, assisting primarily with the media relations functions for the sports of men's soccer, women's lacrosse and men's and women's cross country/track & field.
Duties for this position include:
Primary media contact for men's soccer, women's lacrosse and men's and women's cross country/track & field programs.
Assist with the communications tasks associated with the nationally recognized men's basketball program
Play a lead role in the Athletics Department's social media efforts.
Promote the University through Athletics.
Act as liaison between the assigned sports and all media outlets
Layout and design of game day programs
Preparation and dissemination of news releases and statistical information
Arrange photography for athletic events
Update Athletics Department website
Develop and submit nominations for athletics awards
Manage and train student assistants
Direct smooth and efficient game-day media operations for assigned sports
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree required preferably in journalism, communications or related field. Minimum of 3 years athletic media relations experience. Extensive proficiency with desktop publishing including: QuarkExpress and Photoshop. Outstanding editing, writing and verbal skills. Working knowledge of NCAAapproved statistical procedures for assigned sports. Working knowledge of StatCrew Systems.Season travel from August to April with in-season sports.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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