Job Summary
The Director of Athletic Communications oversees all aspects of athletic media relations,
including production of UVA Wise Athletics publications, statistics, community public relations, broadcasting, graphic/website design, content creation, event management, preparing news releases, marketing engagement, assisting with the management of interns and other student employees; and performing other related duties as assigned. This position reports to the Director of Athletics and serves as a member of the Athletic Department’s Leadership Team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Job Summary
The Director of Athletic Communications oversees all aspects of athletic media relations,
including production of UVA Wise Athletics publications, statistics, community public relations, broadcasting, graphic/website design, content creation, event management, preparing news releases, marketing engagement, assisting with the management of interns and other student employees; and performing other related duties as assigned. This position reports to the Director of Athletics and serves as a member of the Athletic Department’s Leadership Team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Apply NowThe above represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualification
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of in-game statistical programs (StatCrew, NCAA Live Stats, Genius). Desktop media and other software programs (Adobe Creative Software). Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong customer service skills and teamwork aptitude. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Experience working with outside media outlets. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
UVA Wise is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence, affordable access, and unwavering support of a collaborative and diverse community. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Employee fulfills duties as a “responsible employee” under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. A Responsible employee includes any employee: who has the authority to take action to redress sexual violence; who has been given the duty of reporting incidents of sexual violence or any other misconduct by students to the Title IX Coordinator or other appropriate school designee; or whom a student could reasonably believe has this authority or duty.
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Person | Role |
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Mark Robertson-Baker |
Director of Creative and Digital Communications for Athletics |
Person | Role |
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Darrell-Dingus Ely |
Assistant Athletic Director for Communications |
Brendan Schabath |
Assistant Director of Athletic Communications (VB/MBB/SB/MT/WT/MG/WG/LAX) |
Person | Role |
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Darrell-Dingus Ely |
Assistant Athletic Director for Communications (FB, WBB, WGolf, WLAX, BASE) |
Hunter Austin |
Director of Social Media |
Chloe Burdette |
Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations (VB/MBB/SB/WXC/MXC/MT/WT) |
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