Athletics Communications & Media Relations Lead

Texas A

Laredo (TX)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Assistant Director, Sports Information at Texas A&M International University, located in Laredo, TX, provides publicity support for all sponsored sports under general supervision. Responsibilities include writing press releases and feature stories, producing and editing game programs, game notes, and media guides, and assisting with maintaining the Athletics Department website.

This role also involves assisting with game-day operations, media relations, and statistical services; training

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in sports journalism, sports administration, public relations, or related field.
Three years of related experience.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

Assists in publicity efforts for all sponsored sports, including writing press releases and feature stories; producing and editing game programs, game notes and media guides; helping to maintain historical records; distributes athletic information to all media outlets; and assists in the relations with local, regional and national media.
Assists in the maintenance of the official website.
Assists with game-day operations, including media relations, game management and statistical services.
Trains and supervises student workers, task workers.