Marquette University
Asst Director, Athletics Communications
Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
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Marquette University . Responsibilities
Primary media contact for three of the following sports: women\'s soccer, men\'s lacrosse, cross country, volleyball, women\'s lacrosse and track & field. Duties include social media management, gameday coverage for home and away events, website content and reporting at the league and national level. Media responsibilities include press releases, web stories, digital broadcasts, journalists, influencers, and sports personalities. Assist with the communications/gameday tasks associated with the nationally recognized men\'s basketball program. Play a lead role in the promotion of the University and the Athletics Department, especially through social media. Assist with coverage of non-primary assigned sports. Responsible for basic and travel-related purchases and for maintaining appropriate documentation. Responsible for the supervision of student employees which includes but is not limited to hiring, training, disciplinary actions, ending the student\'s assignment, etc. Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field A minimum of 2 years of related media relations experience. Extensive proficiency with desktop publishing including InDesign and Adobe Creative Suite. Outstanding editing, writing and verbal skills. Working knowledge and experience with NCAA approved statistical procedures for assigned sports. Working knowledge and experience with Genius Systems. Working knowledge and experience with Sidearm (website editing system). Potential for travel and working night and weekends is expected. The position will work outdoors and may work during inclement weather. Application Instructions
Apply Online: https://apptrkr.com/6424412 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries
Higher Education
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Asst Director, Athletics Communications
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Marquette University . Responsibilities
Primary media contact for three of the following sports: women\'s soccer, men\'s lacrosse, cross country, volleyball, women\'s lacrosse and track & field. Duties include social media management, gameday coverage for home and away events, website content and reporting at the league and national level. Media responsibilities include press releases, web stories, digital broadcasts, journalists, influencers, and sports personalities. Assist with the communications/gameday tasks associated with the nationally recognized men\'s basketball program. Play a lead role in the promotion of the University and the Athletics Department, especially through social media. Assist with coverage of non-primary assigned sports. Responsible for basic and travel-related purchases and for maintaining appropriate documentation. Responsible for the supervision of student employees which includes but is not limited to hiring, training, disciplinary actions, ending the student\'s assignment, etc. Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field A minimum of 2 years of related media relations experience. Extensive proficiency with desktop publishing including InDesign and Adobe Creative Suite. Outstanding editing, writing and verbal skills. Working knowledge and experience with NCAA approved statistical procedures for assigned sports. Working knowledge and experience with Genius Systems. Working knowledge and experience with Sidearm (website editing system). Potential for travel and working night and weekends is expected. The position will work outdoors and may work during inclement weather. Application Instructions
Apply Online: https://apptrkr.com/6424412 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries
Higher Education
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