Job ID:
246219
Associate Athletic Director, Strategic Communications
Alcorn State University
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations and guidelines
- Knowledge of communications best practices
- Knowledge of sports events production and directing
- Excellent leadership and management skills
- Proficient computer skills, including use of Microsoft Office Suite and automated scorebook statistical software
- Competent photographic skills (preferred)
- Ability to manage and promote tournaments
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
Essential Job Functions
- Develops and implements a strategic communications plan which promotes the Alcorn Athletics’ brand
- Enhances and maintains public relations initiatives that engage students, alumni, fans and sponsors
- Oversees the Brave Sports Network through coordinator of game day production, video board content management and leveraging the streaming platform
- Produces and manages content on official Alcorn Athletics social media sites
- Maintains statistical data and historical records for all sports
- Hires and supervises clock operators, statisticians, student workers, public address announcers, etc., for selected sports
- Produces game day programs and maintains the Athletic website
- Establishes and fosters relationships with local sports reporters
- Provides media passes and media seating for athletic events, upon request
- Compiles statistics and FAQs for all in – season sports events
- Supervises staff to provide game management for all sports
Other Duties: Other related duties, as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, sports management, or related field.
- Three (3) years experience in a sports information environment
- Prior experience dealing with the media on the local, regional and national level; General journalism experience preferred
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