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Description
The Assistant Director Athletic Communications will serve as the primary media contact for Illinois State Women’s Basketball and Women’s Soccer. The incumbent will work under broad policy guidance, exercising sound judgment when making critical decisions under varying degrees of pressure. Incumbent will actively participate in game day operations, utilize creative freedom to create engaging media coverage, produce creative social media content that is engaging and assists in recruiting, and participate in the pitching and writing of feature stories about coaches, student-athletes, and staff.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in sports communication, sports marketing, sports management, public relations, mass communications, journalism, English or related field.
- Two (2) years of full-time or part-time equivalent professional level work experience in Professional Athletics or Intercollegiate Athletics communications/sports information.
- Familiarity with NCAA Live Stats.
- Strong communication skills and social media content creation background.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and social media platforms.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree.
- Experience in writing and editing.