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RecSports - Marketing Assistant

University Of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Job no:

538560 Work type:

Student Ast Location:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories:

Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Recreation/Event Services, Student Services Department:

04020100 - SL-RECSPTS ADMIN

Classification Title:

Classification Title: STU-AST-NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN

Job Description:

The Department of Recreational Sports is currently looking for Marketing Assistants to join our energetic team and move Gators toward lifelong wellbeing! Marketing Assistants serve the department by coordinating marketing efforts and materials to help spread the word about RecSports events!

Successful candidates will begin work at the start of Summer 2026.

For questions or additional information, please contact Jordan Drayton at JBDrayton@ufl.edu.

RecSports Team Member Responsibilities

Develop professional relationships with co-workers, participants, and guests.

Uphold and exceed the expectations of the Cornerstones of RecSports Service: accountability, anticipating needs, attitude, and atmosphere.

Demonstrate a desire to learn and apply knowledge as a RecSports ambassador.

Take ownership of RecSports facilities and programs by exhibiting a responsible work ethic

Promote and maintain cleanliness and appearance within and surrounding RecSports facilities.

Enforce RecSports policies and procedures to promote participant safety and satisfaction.

Respond to all emergency situations and adhere to established protocol including pre- and post- incident procedures.

All RecSports employees are expected to abide by the RecSports Student Staff Code of Conduct that clarifies shared expectations and standards in effort to best serve our patrons, develop each team member, and prepare student employees for future career endeavors.

RecSports Fall Kick-Off 2026: Tuesday, August 18

Fall Kick-Off is our all-staff event to discuss department-wide updates, facilitate unit training sessions, as well as cultivate community and positive energy within our RecSports team. All RecSports Student Staff are expected to attend and will be paid for their training time.

Fall Kick-Off is scheduled for August 18, 2026. Please mark your calendars as this is mandatory for all staff! In addition, please hold your calendars for August 12-18, 2026 for mandatory unit-specific trainings

Unit Specific Job Responsibilities

Assist in the development and execution of RecSports marketing plans.

Marketing materials include: RecSports: The Magazine, bulletin boards, posters, Facebook Fan Page, giveaways/promotional items, Web buttons, marquees, e-mail blasts, The Alligator/Reitz calendars, press releases, Gator Times submissions etc.

Working with advertisers for RecSports: The Magazine and sponsors for events

Assist in the promotion of RecSports through Preview Orientation presentations

Working in a team environment alongside designers, Web developers and project managers in a professional-client

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