Assistant Athletics Director for Marketing | Furman University

Furman University

Greenville, South Carolina, Job Title:
Assistant Athletics Director for Marketing
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Job Family:
Professionals
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Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full time
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Compensation Grade:
5S
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Pay Type:
Salary
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Department:
Athletic Director External Affairs
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Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Operations, the Assistant Athletics Director for Marketing has the responsibility for developing and executing promotional/marketing plans for all Varsity Athletic Teams.
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Job Description:

Develop and maintain game scripts and PA books for assigned sports, serving as in-game director and event manager

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Plan for promotional game day activities (including halftime entertainment and musical entertainment) Β 
Coordinate annual events such as Furman Football Fan Fest and Midnight Madness

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Coordinate with Van Wagner representatives and event sponsors on in-game promotions and announcements

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Organize & execute Furman Athletics’ social media marketing & promotional plan including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat & TikTok

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Responsible for hiring, scheduling, and paying independent contractors that work with Furman Athletics for Marketing (i.e., on-court emcee and DJ) Manage Sports Marketing budget.

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Supervise the Assistant Director of Sports Marketing

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Oversee and assist in the creation of marketing graphics using Adobe Cloud programs; pro? vide direction on the vision of each promotion per sport.

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Oversee Marketing’s Internship and Practicum Student Program. Including, but not limited to hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising student interns responsible for assisting in daily operation of marketing and fan engagement.

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Responsible for screening music played during pregame for assigned sports.

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