Assistant Director for Media Relations and Sports Information

This position has been filled - Job#: 453372857

  University (TN)
  Southeast Region
  Sports Media
  Posted/Updated: 10/31/18

Job Summary

Job Summary

Responsible to the Senior Associate Athletic Director for External Operations for assistance with public relations and publicity for the university's athletics program including serving as the primary contact for Men's Basketball, other sports to be assigned, general office productions such as media guides, community public relations, event management, preparing news releases, creation of cutting edge creative material to engage constituents, and assisting with management of graduate assistants, interns, and other student help; and performing other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of sports sponsored by the university.
  • Knowledge of computerized statistical packages and desktop publishing equipment.
  • Knowledge of statistics, rules and regulations for the sports to be covered.
  • Knowledge of radio/television editing systems and print media applications.
  • Knowledge of media practices and procedures.
  • Ability to coordinate media activities at press conferences and athletic events.
  • Expertise in all social media applications/platforms.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

 



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