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Alfred University Associate Director of Athletics Communic in Afred, New York
he Associate Director of Athletic Communications will report to the Director of Athletic Communications. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position. This position plays a key role in the messaging, branding, and celebration of Alfred University Athletics, its student-athletes, coaches, and athletic department, through various digital platforms and game day operations. The department currently sponsors 28 sports with approximately 600 student-athletes.
The Associate Director of Athletic Communications will be responsible for handling day-to-day media relations, event coverage, and game day statistics, preparing news releases, writing articles related to assigned sports, designing and producing digital game day programs, creating video content and graphics for the athletic website (i.e., www.gosaxons.com) and social media channels (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, X), designing recruiting materials and recruiting-related digital graphics, nominating individual student-athletes for awards and post-season honors, developing and implementing live video production and directing live streamed events, creating audio and visual content for videoboards, ensuring the correct usage of Alfred University Athletic brands, marks, and logos, and assisting in the maintenance of the Athletics Department website.
The Associate Director of Athletic Communications will hire, train, supervise and evaluate athletic communications graduate assistants, student workers, and game-day workers.