Senior Director, Athletics Communications & Media

Colby College; Benton (ME); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Colby College seeks an seasoned executive to lead the Athletics Communications department. You will direct external communications, media relations, and digital content, while supervising staff and coordinating with coaches and campus partners.

You will guide crisis messaging, storytelling, and branding across NESCAC and NCAA frameworks, including statistical reporting and social media strategy. Evening/weekend work is expected.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive leadership in athletics communications.
• Outstanding oral and written communications skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends on a regular basis.

Aufgaben

• Lead and mentor communications staff including the Assistant Athletic Director and broadcast directors.
• Serve as primary media and communications contact for varsity programs and oversee live coverage.
• Represent Colby on conference and national committees and crisis communications.
• Coordinate storytelling opportunities and manage web/media interview needs.
• Oversee brand identity, logos, and compliance in statistics reporting.

Kenntnisse

Leadership experience

Oral and written communication

Multitask in fast-paced env

Collaboration

Evenings/weekends availability

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Photoshop

Adobe Express

InDesign

Jobbeschreibung

Colby College seeks an seasoned executive to lead the Athletics Communications department. You will direct external communications, media relations, and digital content, while supervising staff and coordinating with coaches and campus partners.

You will guide crisis messaging, storytelling, and branding across NESCAC and NCAA frameworks, including statistical reporting and social media strategy. Evening/weekend work is expected.