Assistant Director of Athletics Communications

The Assistant Director of Athletics Communications will report to the Director of Athletics Communications and will be involved in all aspects of publicizing of all 20 of NCAA II Embry-Riddle's intercollegiate athletics teams, as well helping to build the ERAU Athletics brand.

Responsibilities:

• Publicity of the University’s athletic program.
• Coordinate all media activities for assigned sports, including live streaming of and live stats for all home events.
• Coverage of athletic events and provide in-game and post-game information to coaches and media, including statistics, in a timely and effective manner.
• Utilize social media for promotion and provision of information for ERAU’s sport programs.
• Design/produce/edit of all digital and print media for all varsity sports programs, including press releases, game programs, press guides and feature articles.
• Maintenance and day-to-day updating of Athletics website.
• Develop graphics for use in social media, brochures, programs and flyers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience in sports information. communication, public relations or related field.
• Experience in a college or professional sports information setting preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proficiency with both Mac and PC computers.
• Working knowledge of StatCrew /NCAA Live Stats/PrestoStats statistical software.
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Premiere Pro.
• Knowledge of content management systems.