Coordinator for Media Relations

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Coordinator for Media Relations

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Job Title

Coordinator for Media Relations

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Working Title

Coordinator for Media Relations

Position Type

Staff

Department

Athletic Communications

Posting Number

201201514

Full or Part Time

Full Time

Benefit Eligible

Yes

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Tenure/Non-Tenure Track

Non-Tenure Track

Salary Basis

12 month

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Position Summary Information

| Responsibilities |
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: the coordination of Media Relations including website content creation and development; print media; photos and videos associated with covering Statesmen and Lady Statesmen Athletics; design of schedule cards and posters; game day and website promotions for athletic and athletic related community activities; broadcast production and management of Statesmen Sports Radio Network; chief statistician at all DSU home athletic events; development and execution of social media content and communications strategies. | | Qualifications |
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Broadcasting, Sports Administration, or a related field and sales experience. Master’s degree preferred. Demonstrated skill in organizing strategies; ability to use independent judgement; excellent communication skills, both oral and written; ability to communicate effectively with the media and various constituencies; proficient in computers and software applications; knowledge of athletic sports, facilities, and equipment. | | Salary | Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources. | | Minimum Qualifications |
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Broadcasting, Sports Administration, or a related field and sales experience. | | Preferred Qualifications |
Master’s degree preferred. | | Special Instructions to Applicants |
Cover letter, resume, unofficial transcript and 3 letters of reference are required for this position.

Requests for letters of recommendation will automatically be generated to the references you list on the application. They will be sent a link to allow them to submit letter directly to application. | | Additional Information | |

Posting Detail Information

| Open Date | 06/18/2024 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes |

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

   • DSU Employee
   • DSU Job Website
   • Invited by Department to Apply
   • MS State Employment Service
   • HigherEdJobs
   • Chronicle of Higher Education
   • Diverse Issues
   • Indeed.com
   • Other

2. * Will you now or in the future require "sponsorship" for an employment based visa status?

   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 3. Unofficial Transcripts Optional Documents 1. Other Document 2. Other Document 2

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