Assistant Director of Athletics Communication & Marketing | Allegheny College

Meadville, Pennsylvania, The Assistant Director of Athletics Communications & Marketing is one of a 3 member staff that is responsible for all aspects of communications and media relations for the Department of Athletics and Recreation. Key Responsibilities Write and edit news releases and feature stories Assist with the daily maintenance of the College’s athletic website Serve as liaison between the department and the media as the primary contact for several of Allegheny’s athletic programs Write, design and edit publications including media guides and game programs Manage the athletic communications student staff Direct the program for nomination and publicity of student-athletes for various honors, awards and special recognition. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Recreation Experience and Qualifications Bachelor's degree required, Master’s degree preferred. 1-3 years experience required Required Knowledge Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Evening, holiday and weekend hours along with flexible work scheduling are required Experience in the collegiate sports information field. Must be able to meet multiple deadlines with high-quality results. Candidate should understand the Division III philosophy and thrive in an extremely motivated, team-oriented atmosphere. Knowledge of Microsoft Office/Google Suite products (Excel, Google Sheets, Word, Powerpoint, etc) required Compensation Expected starting salary: $16.00 hourly, non-exempt