Director of Media Relations

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number SF1895P

Position Title Director of Media Relations Position Type Professional/Salaried Department Sports Information - Troy Division Athletics Campus Troy Work Status Full-Time (FT) Temporary No Location Troy - T01 Job Summary

The Director of Media Relations position is responsible for media coverage primarily of women's sports; personally covering and overseeing coverage of 11 sports; managing media requests and scheduling interviews for named sports; overseeing video web streaming of home events; recording and managing statistics and historical data for named sports; and overseeing the maintenance of the athletics department web site.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree 2. Minimum of one year of related media or marketing experience

Preferred Qualifications Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? No Work Hours

Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm Some evenings and weekends required

List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

NA

Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No Posting Date 01/18/2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link https: // www. troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/36812

Reference Letters

Reference Letters

Solicit References Through the System? No

Last Day a Reference Provider Can Submit Reference Applicant Special Instructions

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Supplemental Questions

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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

Troy University employment website (www. troyuniversityjobs.com)

Chronicle of Higher Education

Higher Ed Jobs

Social Media website

Indeed

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Please specify:

(Open Ended Question)

Regarding your current employment status, please select one of the following:

Not a current Troy University employee

Current part-time Troy employee (including adjunct faculty)

Current full-time Troy employee - initial appraisal period complete

Current full-time Troy employee - still within initial appraisal period (six months for new employees and three months for promoted employees)

Do you have a minimum of one year of related media or marketing experience?

Yes

No

Do you have a Bachelor's degree in a related field?

Yes

No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

List of References

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