Athletics Communications & Game Day Lead

Anderson University; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderson University is seeking a full-time Assistant Athletic Director (Sports Information) to enhance athletics visibility through effective communication strategies. The role requires managing interactions with media, maintaining website content, and supporting game-day operations.

Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in journalism or communications and have at least two years of relevant experience, preferably in a university setting. Understanding NCAA Division II rules is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Knowledge equivalent to a bachelor’s degree, preferably in journalism or communications.
• Minimum of two years of relevant professional experience; prior college or university environment preferred.
• Understanding of NCAA Division II and South Atlantic Conference rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Promote and enhance athletics visibility through strategic communications.
• Coordinate interactions between the Athletics Department and media.
• Maintain athletic website content and create promotional materials.
• Manage statistics and assist with social media content.
• Support game-day operations and coordinate event staffing.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Media relations

Digital content creation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or related field

Tools

Presto

NCAA Live Stats

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Anderson University is seeking a full-time Assistant Athletic Director (Sports Information) to enhance athletics visibility through effective communication strategies. The role requires managing interactions with media, maintaining website content, and supporting game-day operations.

Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in journalism or communications and have at least two years of relevant experience, preferably in a university setting. Understanding NCAA Division II rules is essential for this role.