Job Description
The Assistant Director of Marketing, in collaboration with the Assistant Athletic Director of Marketing, will work under broad policy guidance and exercise sound judgment when making critical decisions under varying degrees of pressure. This position will serve the Athletic Department and the community on a day-to-day basis in addition to serving all marketing related needs of their assigned sports. This individual will need to work cohesively with coaches and other internal staff groups regularly to achieve objectives. This individual will also serve as an integral team member, contributor, and collaborator for the external and creative units.
Additional Information
University Benefit Highlights:
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement and supplemental retirement
- Tuition waiver benefits are available to staff as well as their eligible dependents.
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid vacation and sick time
For more University Benefit information: https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/
Information regarding eligibility for participation in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed here https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/insurance/
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in marketing, business administration, communications, public relations, or a closely related field.
2. Two (2) years of full-time or part time equivalent professional work experience in marketing, public relations, communications, brand management, or a liaison role in an Athletics department, which may include a Graduate Assistant position.
Note: Master’s Degree in an area consistent with the duties of the position may be substituted for one (1) year (12 months) of work experience.
3. Availability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
4. Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
Preferred Qualifications
1. Master's degree
2. Experience with forms of new media including, but not limited to, social media, email marketing, graphic design, mobile apps, etc.
3. Game scripting and producing an engaging fan experience in venue.
3. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment requiring critical thinking, multitasking, organization skills and the ability to meet short deadlines.
4. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with coaches, media, and athletics staff.
Salary
$43,890 - $45,000 annual, combined with an excellent benefit package
Links
ISU Jobs Website
Contact Information
University/Agency
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Illinois State University
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Department/College
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Contact
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Breanna Crippen
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Phone Number
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309-438-8311
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