Assistant Athletics Director, Media Relations
Posting Location - William & Mary Remote
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About the role
This position will lead the W&M Athletics Communications team in developing and executing strategies to enhance the department brand and public perception through proactive storytelling, disciplined messaging, and high-performance media operations. The role will oversee all operations of media relations staff and manage the day-to-day operations of Athletics’ Media Relations Department. Additionally, this position will foster positive relationships with external media partners while identifying opportunities to maximize coverage and proactively position William & Mary Athletics among local, regional and national media outlets. This position is restricted to the availability of funding.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
- Prior experience in managing a Division I athletics media relations department.
- Outstanding publication and design skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong computer skills with advanced knowledge of publishing software and statistical programs.
- Master’s degree.
- Experience in website management and HTML language preferred.