Assistant Athletics Director for Marketing and Promotions Coordinator

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Develops and conducts the sports marketing program for intercollegiate athletics; Oversees production of all print, electronic, and other media advertising
2. Cultivates corporate partners and sponsors
3. Manages Game Day sponsorships
4. Responsible for promoting ticket sales
5. Develops and implements appropriate promotional and marketing programs to enhance program visibility and support to enhance attendance at Northwest athletic events--Must have promotional plan for ALL sports (to be approved by the Director of Athletics and marketing details approved by the Marketing office)
6. Produces written game scripts for home games
7. Monitors and maintains all aspects of the athletics department's licensing program, including coordination with external vendors
8. Oversees the operations of the video scoreboard in football and the sound systems in football, volleyball, basketball, soccer, baseball, and softball as a part of the game-day experience
9. Supervises student assistants or part-time labor as part of the video board or sound systems operations or promotional activities
10. Supervises and conducts the athletics internship program for marketing and promotions
11. Assists the Director of Athletics with special projects as assigned
12. Works closely with the University Marketing office to coordinate and implement messaging, design, and provide support for University marketing plan
13. Performs other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor's degree     
• Skills: Basic knowledge of marketing, promotions, and licensing; excellent communication abilities, both written and presentation; excellent customer service and people skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Master's degree     
• Experience: Experience in sales, marketing, or promotions of sports activities; experience coordinating projects across multiple departments
• Skills: Knowledge and skills in video scoreboard operations