Assistant Athletic Director-Strategic Communications

POSTED JOB TITLE:
Assistant Athletic Director – Strategic Communications

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Cameron University, an NCAA Division II member of the Lone Star Conference, is seeking an Assistant Athletic Director – Strategic Communications. This position is responsible for the overall direction, management, and supervision of the Strategic Communications Department. Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Assistant Athletic Director – Strategic Communications will serve as a member of the Athletic Department’s senior staff and will support the department’s mission, vision, and core values, through strategic and creative messaging. This is a 12-month, full-time position with benefits.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Brand awareness and enhancement
• Maintain social media presence and manage social media platforms
• Website design, maintenance, and updates
• Sports information game day duties and operations
• Utilization of statistical programs (Stat Crew, Live Stats)
• Hire and manage multiple graduate assistant and student worker positions

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree. Masters degree preferred
• College, graduate assistant or high school sports information, marketing, or social media experience
• Skilled in graphic design (Adobe Suite)
• Strong understanding of statistical programs
• Basic understanding of photography
• Ability to work and create content for all social media platforms
• Excellent writing skills
• Attention to detail and effective time management skills

INSTITUTION:
Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University’s Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops.

APPLYING:
All applicants must apply online at https://jobs.silkroad.com/Cameron/Careers

DEADLINE:
Review of applications will begin immediately and position will remain posted until filled.

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