Title: Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing and Promotions
Agency: DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Location: Norfolk, VA
FLSA:
Hiring Range:
Full Time or Part Time:
Additional Detail
Job Description:
The Assistant Director is responsible for increasing revenue through season and single game ticket sales, coordinate promotions that increase attendance and enhance game atmosphere.
Supervise the ODU Athletics’ social media accounts and be the lead marketing staff member for women’s basketball and several Olympic sports, while assisting with the game day operations of all sports as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree required with coursework in communications, marketing, business or sports administration; Bachelor’s degree with equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted.
Significant years of related experience in a college athletics program.
Experience in corporate sales and fulfillment, and event planning required.
Significant experience writing, copying and editing marketing or promotional materials.
Knowledge of marketing principles and techniques.
Proficient in use of various social media outlets (e.
g.
Facebook, Twitter, etc.
) Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in use of graphic design software (e.
g.
Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
Preferred Qualifications:
Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force.
Equal Opportunity Employer