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College Sports Communicators

Assistant Director of Communications & Creative Content

College Sports Communicators, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408

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The Assistant Director of Communications and Creative Content is responsible for assisting in all aspects of communications, electronic media production, and sports information related to the College of Charleston’s 19 intercollegiate sports, with primary responsibilities for women's basketball, men's soccer, and tennis.

Bachelor’s Degree required. Minimum of one year post-college experience or equivalent experience as an undergraduate student assistant serving in an athletics communications position involving social media strategy & content creation, media relations, printed materials development and production, athletics event reporting, project management, and statistical information development.

Preferred: Master’s degree in journalism, communications, or related field.

Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.

Required:

Ability to speak, read, and write clearly and concisely.

Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Experience working with InDesign & Photoshop, and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, image editing, and web editing software.

Detail-oriented for accuracy of data and information.

Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines.

Strong initiative to solve problems.

Able to work well with interdepartmental teams and initiatives.

Ability and willingness to build rapport with diverse groups including student athletes, coaches, administrators, media, and other key constituents.

Demonstrated ability to think creatively and engage various stakeholders, especially students and campus groups.

Proficient in copywriting, editing using AP style, proofreading, and composition.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, including night and weekend hours.

Ability to learn and maintain knowledge of University, CAA, and NCAA rules and regulations.

Understanding of NCAA rules and compliance issues related to publicity and promotional efforts.

Preferred:

Knowledge and proficiency in scorekeeping, inputting, and compiling statistics for all sports using programs such as CBS StatCrew, Golfstat, and NCAA Live Stats.

Digital photography experience.

Experience with SideArm platform.

Experience working daily with coaching staff and administrators.

Working knowledge of university, CAA, and NCAA rules and regulations.

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