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Job Summary Lead in communications efforts designed to market a campus unit's products and/or services to target audiences. This position leads in the development of communications materials and promotional efforts with media representatives. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: unit management and personnel, customers and vendors.

Serve as the primary communications and public relations contact for Georgia Tech men’s basketball and one additional sport:

•Act as a liaison between programs/coaches/student-athletes and media

•Act as programs’ communications liaison to the ACC and NCAA

•Oversee and implement programs’ social media strategies (in conjunction with teams’ creative staffs and GTAA creative & digital strategy staff)

•Maintain program’s presence on official website of Georgia Tech athletics (ramblinwreck.com)

•Write press releases to promote programs and recap events

•Write and maintain coach and student-athlete biographies

•Maintain team statistics and records

•Schedule photo shoots and photographers for live events; maintain programs’ photo archives

•Nominate and promote coaches and student-athletes for awards

•Act as media liaison for home events

•Be required to work home and away events for those sports, as well as other home events as needed

•Be required to work regular office hours, as well as night, weekend, and holiday work schedules

•Assist in special projects / events as they develop

•Assist in the implementation of Georgia Tech athletics’ overall communications and public relations strategy

•Other duties as assigned by associate A.D./communications and public relations

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Experience

Four to six years of job-related experience