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adjunct Director, Athletics Communication:University of Memphis

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adjunct Director, Athletics Communication

 

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Posting Information

Posting Number: SAECC3827
Advertised Title: adjunct Director, Athletics Communication
Campus Job location: Main Campus (Memphis, TN)
Position Number: 012759
Job Category: Staff (Hourly/Monthly)
Department: Athletic Communications
Minimum Position Appropriate qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a significant area and a minimum of two (2) years of collegiate or professional level public relations practice.

Special Conditions: The department is especially interested in candidates who have strong knowledge or knowledge of social media best practices.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

This position may require a non-standard workweek which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and traveling with the team(s).

Posting Date: 05/16/2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Screening Begins: Yes
Hiring Range: $45,000 per year
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time: Benefits Eligible
Working Conditions: While performing the tasks of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Additional Working Conditions:
Special Instructions to candidates: All applications must be submitted online at workforum.memphis.edu.
candidates must complete all applicable sections of the online application to be considered for a position. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and reference list after completing your application, if required by the system. Required work practice is located on full time hours. Part time work practice will be prorated as listed.
Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Is this posting for UofM employees only?: No
Positions Supervised: This position supervises interns and student employees.

Knowledge, expertise, and Abilities: Possess media relations expertise.
capability to foster a cooperative work environment.
Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
capability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
capability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
capability to utilize Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.).
Knowledge of sporting press box procedures, techniques, facilities, and equipment.
capability to work both independently as well as collaboratively with the departmental team as well as external stakeholders.
Strong interpersonal and communication expertise and the capability to work effectively with a wide variety of constituencies in a diverse community.
capability to use independent judgment and to gather, manage and impart information to the media and various other internal and external audiences.

Additional Position Information: Must be able to comply with all Department, University, Board of Trustees, Athletic Conference, and NCAA policies and procedures.

Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only):

Job tasks

tasks & Job responsibilities: Coordinate the communications strategies for the assigned Tigers athletic programs, and other athletic programs as needed.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Work independently to develop concepts, design, and coordinate the printing or
electronic distribution of a range of public relations collateral and graphics.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Write and edit an array of print content including press releases, game previews, recaps,
and other materials with many pieces produced on tight deadlines.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Cultivate and maintain solid working relationships with local and national media.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Update content and contribute toward the creative direction of the department's website,
Go TigersGo.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Coordinate game day communications operations including staffing for media relations,
statistics, and creative content. Attend home events as required with occasional travel.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Anticipate, coordinate, and support the requirements of broadcast television productions
at home events as well as requests from broadcast television, talent, and production
crews both at home and on the road.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Develop, monitor, and update social media platforms with a strong focus on Facebook,
Twitter, and Instagram.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Performs other tasks as assigned.

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

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Salary: Unspecified
Degree: Unspecified
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Address: Memphis
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 05/16/2024 / Viewed 14 times
Contact Information
Company: University of Memphis


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