Thursday, 20 December 2012

Director of Athletic Communications - Allegheny College

Department: Athletics Wednesday, December 19th, 2012

Allegheny College invites applications for the position of Director of Athletic Communications.? This is a full-time senior level administrative position reporting to the Director of Athletics and Recreation. Allegheny offers full health and retirement benefits in addition to a competitive salary range. ?A full-time professional staff member is also provided within this area.?

Duties and responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to: write and edit news releases and feature stories; oversee and edit athletic department website; compile statistics and file regular reports as required by the NCAA and conference office; coordinate the production of athletics publications, including media guides, recruiting brochures, newsletters, game programs, and schedule cards; coordinate special programs such as the Hall of Fame and Senior Student-Athlete Recognition; nominate student-athletes, coaches, and teams for regional and national accolades; manage the department?s social media presence across multiple platforms; supervise one professional and a full compliment of student work study staff; and other related duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Recreation.?

The ideal professional will work closely with the Athletic Director to create and execute a strategic athletic communications and marketing plan. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to implement our department and College mission and vision through positive leadership, collaborative skills and demonstrated desire to cultivate relationships; must have the ability to solve problems, make decisions, prioritize ongoing and new projects successfully.? Candidates should also possess excellent communication skills, strong managerial and interpersonal skills within an extremely motivated, team-oriented atmosphere. Relevant BA or BS required, Masters preferred; 3-5 years experience of athletic administration strongly preferred.?

Allegheny College is a Carnegie I national liberal arts college that ranks among the top 7% of liberal arts colleges in the production of future Ph.D.?s, business leaders and other professionals.??The Chronicle of Higher Education ranks Allegheny as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, specifically in the areas of compensation and benefits.??The institution is also a founding member of the NCAA and highly regarded NCAC with a proud tradition of athletic and academic excellence.??The College sponsors 21 NCAA Division III athletic programs, as well as a vibrant offering of club sports, intramural, fitness and outdoor recreational activities.??Located within 2 hours of Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Buffalo, our location provides a rich recruiting area for our athletic programs.?

Allegheny College is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong institutional commitment to diversity, inclusion and equity. Members of underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Please submit a letter of application, resume, and three references to the Office of Human Resources, Allegheny College, 520 N. Main Street, Meadville, PA? 16335 or at hr@allegheny.edu.? Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The start date for this position is negotiable; however applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.? An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.?

posted 12/19/12

Source: http://sites.allegheny.edu/hrjobs/2012/12/19/director-of-athletic-communications/

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