Athletic Media Relations Director

Elizabeth City State University; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Elizabeth City State University seeks an Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations to lead publicity for the university’s athletic programs. The role reports to the Director of Athletics and requires strong media relations, writing, and strategic communication skills.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, comfortable coordinating with teams, and able to travel as needed to support athletics events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with related experience at an institution of higher learning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of CIAA / NCAA and University policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all publicity for the Athletic Program (media relations and publicity).
• Coordinate media relations under the Director of Athletics and travel with teams as needed.

Skills

Public relations

Verbal & written comms

Adobe Creative Suite

Team leadership

Event coordination

Travel with teams

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

StatCrew

Website administration

Job description

Elizabeth City State University seeks an Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations to lead publicity for the university’s athletic programs. The role reports to the Director of Athletics and requires strong media relations, writing, and strategic communication skills.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, comfortable coordinating with teams, and able to travel as needed to support athletics events.