Athletic Communications Lead: Storytelling & Digital Media

University of St. Thomas; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Remission for employees

Generous Retirement Contributions

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Fully Paid Insurance: disability, life

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates to apply for an Assistant Director of Athletic Communications within the Intercollegiate Athletics department.

The role will tell the Tommie athletics’ story across internal and external channels for 3–4 assigned teams and develop a comprehensive communications plan. Strong background in communications, digital media and content creation is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (required).
• Two years of professional level experience in communications, preferably at the collegiate level.
• Experience with NCAA rules and strong electronic media skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Write stories, game recaps and press releases for website and media.
• Help manage video, photography and social media content.
• Coordinate game day coverage and gameday stats operations.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive communications plan for 3-4 teams.
• Supervise student staff and gameday workers.

Skills

Two years professional experience in

Experience at collegiate level

Excellent writing and media skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Statcrew

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

NCAA Genius Live Stats

Job description

The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates to apply for an Assistant Director of Athletic Communications within the Intercollegiate Athletics department.

The role will tell the Tommie athletics’ story across internal and external channels for 3–4 assigned teams and develop a comprehensive communications plan. Strong background in communications, digital media and content creation is required.