Athletics Communications Lead

LRES Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Loyola University Chicago is seeking an Assistant Director of Communications (Athletics) to lead communications for its athletics programs. The role involves producing content across platforms and collaborating with coaches and campus marketing teams.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least two years of athletics communications experience. The position is fully in-person with a salary range of roughly $44,000–$51,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, sport management or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in an athletics communications office.
• Experience in producing and managing the design, layout, content and flow of publications across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage game notes, weekly reports, and team communications.
• Coordinate with sport coaches and travel for away games/championships as needed.
• Assist in home event game management related to media, statistics and content creation.
• Collaborate with University Marketing and Communications to ensure brand consistency.
• Create content to elevate brand and awareness of sport programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Athletics communications

Publications design

Cross-platform publishing

Social media management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, sport management or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Job description

Loyola University Chicago is seeking an Assistant Director of Communications (Athletics) to lead communications for its athletics programs. The role involves producing content across platforms and collaborating with coaches and campus marketing teams.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least two years of athletics communications experience. The position is fully in-person with a salary range of roughly $44,000–$51,000 annually.