Job Posting for Assistant Director of Marketing, Athletics at Contractor Safety Management
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Who We Are
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Position Title
Assistant Director of Marketing, Athletics
Posting Number
S2202P
Department
Athletics External Operations
Work Schedule
Standard office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM. Incumbent may work non-standard hours as needed.
Employment Status
Regular
Temporary or Fixed-Term Assignment End Date
Hours per Week
40
Months per Year
12
Job Purpose
Assistant Director of Marketing will be responsible for development and execution of marketing plans. The Assistant Director will work closely with coaches, support staff, and student-athletes to increase awareness, attendance, and ticket sales.
Maximum Salary (Annualized 12 months, 40 hours/week)
73688
Essential Functions
Essential Function Category Title
Marketing and Game Presentation
% of time for section
40
Function Details
Develop and execute marketing plans for assigned sports to drive brand awareness, attendance, and ticket sales
Plan, direct, and evaluate game presentation including but not limited to scripts, promotions, and recognitions
Work with Creative Services in execution of promotional materials and in-game content
Work with Gonzaga Sports Properties on sponsorship planning and fulfillment
Assist in development and execution of department advertising and promotion plans
Essential Function Category Title
Program Management
% of time for section
35
Function Details
Oversee Gonzaga Athletics marketing programs such as: Marketing Internship, mascot, Jr Zag Club, and student rewards
Responsible for recruiting, training, and supervising Marketing Interns
Responsible for recruiting, training, supervising mascots
Coordinate Jr Zag Club memberships to increase memberships and engagement
Manage student rewards program aimed at increasing student attendance and engagement
Essential Function Category Title
Creative and Social Media
% of time for section
15
Function Details
Participate in creation and proliferation of social media strategy for the athletic department
Assist in management of Gonzaga Athletic social media sites
Assist Creative Services in the execution of photo and video shoots
Essential Function Category Title
NCAA Compliance
% of time for section
5
Function Details
Employees of Gonzaga University’s Athletic Department must comply with all NCAA rules and regulations, and acknowledge this compliance as part of an evaluation process.
Other Functions
Other Functions
Assist other members of the Athletic department during peak periods and with special workload projects.
Incumbent may represent the department on University-wide committees or projects as assigned and approved by the supervisor.
Ability to travel when needed
University Competencies
University Work Values
Promoting Excellence in Academic Endeavors and Professional Practice
Fostering intellectual depth, competence, reflection, and creativity in pursuing exemplary, rather than satisfactory, outcomes
Sharing Responsibility for Mission Identity and Leadership
Making a personal commitment to learn about Gonzaga’s mission, discovering ways to contribute individually and collaboratively to our distinctive learning and research community
Affirming a Commitment to Human Dignity
Engaging one another with profound respect, professionalism, and cura personalis while supporting one another’s continued learning, development, and maximizing of potential
Advancing a Culture of Inclusiveness
Developing cultural fluencies and global awarenesses, and practicing habits that enable us to value, recruit, and support community members from historically underrepresented backgrounds
Caring for Our Common Home and Integral Ecology
Growing ecological awareness of and respect for the interconnectedness of human and non-human life, and the need to develop and practice habits that are mutually beneficial to all life
Cultivating Individual and Community Accountability
Demonstrating mutual commitment to our shared project by holding ourselves and others responsible for actions, expecting appropriate behavior, and aligning activities with ethical and professional standards
Two (2) years of marketing and promotions experience, or six (6) years if substituting for education requirement
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent public relations and promotional skills
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to relate and work well with others
Ability to work evening and weekend hours as needed for various Athletic functions and events
Adobe Creative Suite experience
Desired Qualifications
Masters Degree in Business, Sports Administration, Communications, or related field
Two (2) years of marketing and promotions experience within Athletics
Division I football or basketball game management experience
Higher Education experience
Physical / Environmental Qualifications
Ability to remain stationary for 70% of the time
Ability to prep for and attend meetings and events across campus in various weather conditions
Wrist and hand movement related to computer work
Bend, stoop, kneel, stretch and reach
Pick-up, carry and move items up to 25 lbs.
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
01/19/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Application Review Begins On
01/24/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
EEO Statement
Gonzaga University is a Jesuit, Catholic, humanistic institution, and is therefore interested in candidates who will contribute to its distinctive mission. Gonzaga University is a committed EEO/AA employer and diversity candidates are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their disability status and/or protected veteran status. Applicants with disabilities needing reasonable accommodations to complete the application or hiring process should contact Human Resources (509) 313-5996.
Clery Statement
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics
The safety of all members of the campus community is of vital concern to Gonzaga University. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the law enforcement authority of Campus Security, policies concerning the reporting of any crimes which occurred on the campus (and other specified locations), other security and safety-related policies, as well as the crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be found in the Campus Safety and Security Guide and Annual Fire Safety Report. The Gonzaga-In-Florence Safety & Security Guide is also available.
A copy of the report can be found online at www.Gonzaga.edu/Clery. A paper copy of the Campus Safety & Security Guide and Annual Fire Safety Report or the Gonzaga-In-Florence Safety & Security Guide may be obtained by contacting the Student Development Office on main campus, College Hall 120. The Florence Guide may also be obtained on the Florence campus in room 105.
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