Regis College
Description
Serve as athletics communications and sports information director while working collaboratively with the university's Department of Marketing and Communications to support the effective recruitment of student-athletes while strengthening the Regis brand. Promote the university's intercollegiate athletics program, including increasing the visibility for individual student-athletes and varsity teams maximizing print and digital media.
Essential Job Functions:
- Prepare news releases and feature articles highlighting intercollegiate athletics.
- Distribute sports information to local, state and national media including student-athletes hometown media outlets using the Merit platform.
- Develop and coordinate media coverage for all home intercollegiate athletic events.
- Serve as game operations specialist, supervising scorers tables at home contests.
- Conceptualize and develop game programs, media guides, and other promotional publications and marketing materials for intercollegiate athletics, ensuring consistent use of university and athletic branding guidelines.
- Maintain athletics records and statistical files as per college, conference and NCAA requirements.
- Manage and update the athletic website.
- Promote individual student-athletes for post-season honors and serve as the university liaison with the GNAC conference and NCAA offices for statistics and records.
- Monitor social media team sites, managed by team coaches, and create content for Regis College Athletics social media platforms
- Coordinate photography and video for the Department of Athletics and maintain sports photo and video galleries and archives.
Skills/Experience/Training Required:
- An unwavering passion for collegiate athletics and supporting the academic and athletic advancement of student-athletes.
- Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, marketing, or related field required.
- A high level of computer literacy including Macintosh and PC; familiar with Canva, Quark, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, Acrobat, Presto Sports, and multiple statistical in-game programs.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including AP Style, strong interpersonal skills to work with various college constituencies.
- The ability to work a flexible and irregular schedule.