Athletics External Relations & Partnerships Coordinator

University of Alabama in Huntsville; Alabama; On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama in Huntsville is seeking a Coordinator for External Operations within the Athletics department. The role focuses on directing External Affairs, managing corporate partnerships, promotions, and alumni relations to advance the department’s goals.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, 1–3 years of experience, and strong communication skills. Travel and flexible scheduling including nights and weekends may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• 1 - 3 years of full-time verifiable work experience.
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s ID.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, nights, and weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct the athletic department’s External Affairs activities.
• Oversee corporate partnerships, marketing, public relations, advertising, licensing, branding, promotions.
• Manage major gifts, endowment program, and alumni relationships.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Alabama in Huntsville is seeking a Coordinator for External Operations within the Athletics department. The role focuses on directing External Affairs, managing corporate partnerships, promotions, and alumni relations to advance the department’s goals.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, 1–3 years of experience, and strong communication skills. Travel and flexible scheduling including nights and weekends may be needed.