Assistant Director of Sports Media

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2024 CLOSED ON 4/23/2024

Job Posting for Assistant Director of Sports Media at Jackson State University

Posting Number
S01267P

Position Title
Assistant Director of Sports Media

Department
Athletics

FLSA

Salary
Negotiable.

Grant Funded
No

Location
Main Campus

Faculty, Staff, Admin or Student
Staff

Number of Vacancies
2

Position Summary
Jackson State University, an NCAA Division I (FCS) member of the NCAA and Southwestern Athletic Conference and one of the leading institutions of higher education in the region, is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Director of Sports Media.

Qualifications

Minimum Required Education
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in journalism, mass communications or English.

Minimum Required Experience
  • At least two years of experience in a communications or journalism position primary positioned in or around college or professional sports
  • Web content management experience.


Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications
None.

Qualifications
See knowledge, skills, and abilities along with the job duties.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Exceptional writing, organizational, and people skills.
  • Familiarity with publicizing programs via various social media and digital platforms.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop content themes and concepts to promote and increase awareness of the university’s athletics teams, events, and initiatives
  • Write press releases and game stories
  • Compile and maintain statistical information.
  • Maintain the athletics web page
  • Develop content for social media and digital platform
  • Work with the media and sports information offices of competing institutions and conferences and the NCAA national office to ensure that results are disseminated as quickly and effectively as possible to local, regional, and national media outlets.



Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement
Jackson State University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status,protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Background Check Statement
Jackson State University is committed to providing a safe campus. JSU conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include reference checks, criminal history/record check and when appropriate a credit report or driving history report.

Open Date
04/09/2024

Close Date
04/23/2024

Open Until Filled (overrides close field)
No

Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional consideration will be given to applicants with skills in graphic design and multimedia (audio/video production and editing) and knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite programs.
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