Coordinator of Athletics Marketing and Media Relations
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Delta State University
Cleveland, MS (In Person)
Full-Time
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Coordinator of Athletics Marketing and Media Relations
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Job Title Coordinator of Athletics Marketing and Media Relations
Working Title Coordinator of Athletics Marketing and Media Relations
Position Type Staff
Department Athletic Communications
Posting Number 201201714
Full or Part Time Full Time
Benefit Eligible Yes
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Tenure/Non-Tenure Track Salary Basis 12 monthIf Other, Please Explain:
Position Summary Information Responsibilities 1. Create, write, and distribute press releases, game recaps, feature stories, and other communications materials. 2. Develop and design graphic content for digital platforms, publications, and promotional materials. 3. Maintain and update the athletics website, including game results, statistics, historical records, and multimedia content. 4. Compile, manage, and report game, season, and career statistics in accordance with NCAA and conference requirements. 5. Manage and maintain athletics social media platforms, including content creation, scheduling, and engagement strategies. 6. Coordinate media relations activities, including communication with local, regional, and national media outlets. 7. Identify advertising and sponsorship opportunities and assist with solicitation and contract coordination. 8. Support revenue-generating efforts through marketing initiatives, promotions, and external partnerships. 9. Provide photography coverage for home and away athletic events. 10. Assist with broadcasting, streaming, and public address responsibilities as needed. 11. Recruit, train, and supervise student assistants and graduate assistants. 12. Prepare and submit nominations for conference, regional, and national awards. 13. Ensure consistency in branding and messaging across all athletics platforms and communications. 14. Collaborate with coaches, administrators, and external stakeholders to promote athletics programs and initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Broadcasting, Sports Administration, or a related field Demonstrated experience in media relations, content creation, or athletics communications Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects Salary Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university's resources. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Broadcasting, Sports Administration, or a related field Demonstrated experience in media relations, content creation, or athletics communications Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in a related field Experience working in collegiate athletics, preferably in communications or marketing Experience with graphic design, social media management, and digital content platforms Experience with customer service, sales, or external engagement Working knowledge of NCAA and conference rules and regulations Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Information Posting Detail Information Open Date 05/07/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled YesSimilar jobs in Cleveland, MS
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