Assistant Director of Communications & Public Relations Job at State of South Ca

Assistant Director of Communications and Public Relations reports to the Senior Associate AD/Communications and the Associate AD/Communications. Assist in the Athletics Department’s day-to-day communications and publicity efforts of USC’s 21 intercollegiate athletics programs. Serve as the primary contact for multiple sports. Write, edit and/or design specific publications and press materials; compile, write and update website information; promote the assigned sport through social media platforms; provide notes, recaps and statistics for assigned sport; oversee the archiving of statistics and photography for assigned sports; run the press box operation for the assigned sport.

Advertised Salary Range: $41,258 - salary commensurate with qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in a job-related field and 1 or more years of job-related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job-related certification, training, education, and/or experience.

• Prefer experience at the collegiate level at a Division I school.

• Knowledge / familiarity with NCAArules and regulations as they relate to Communications and PR.
• Proficiency of InDesign, PhotoShop, social media platforms, shooting/editing video, and knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations that pertain to athletic communications is beneficial.