Athletic Communications Lead: Video, Social & Broadcast

McDaniel College; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

403B retirement

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

McDaniel College in Westminster, MD seeks an Assistant Director of Athletic Communications to serve as the primary external communications contact for the Department of Athletics, managing the official website and social channels, and producing video and graphic content.

The role leads multimedia content creation, plans live broadcasts, oversees production equipment, and supports coaches while upholding brand standards and Editorial integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1+ years related experience preferred.
• Strong writing and analysis skills essential.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, Canva, and Production Truck preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead creation and execution of multimedia content and athletic communications for assigned teams.
• Plan and manage live broadcasts on the Centennial Conference Digital Network.
• Oversee broadcast operations and production equipment.
• Create content for digital platforms and in-venue displays.
• Serve as a strategic communications contact for the department.
• Supervise student workers; write game recaps, press releases, scripts, and feature stories.

Skills

Strong writing

Strong analysis

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Independence

Deadline-driven

Adaptable

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Canva

Production Truck

Job description

McDaniel College in Westminster, MD seeks an Assistant Director of Athletic Communications to serve as the primary external communications contact for the Department of Athletics, managing the official website and social channels, and producing video and graphic content.

The role leads multimedia content creation, plans live broadcasts, oversees production equipment, and supports coaches while upholding brand standards and Editorial integrity.