Director of Social Media, Men's Basketball and Penn State Athletics
EXPIRED

Penn State University

University Park, PA

Posted Date: Jul 02, 2024

Expired Date: Sep 17, 2024

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    $46,400-$74,000/yr
  • Years of Experience
    1+ Years
  • Work Type
    Full-time

ABOUT PROGRAM

About the Job
Job Description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics is seeking a Director of Social Media for Men's Basketball and Penn State Athletics. This position will be in charge of expanding the reach of the men's basketball programs' social media presence while working as an additional social media resource for the Penn State Athletics Department as a whole. This role directly manages the men's basketball program's social media platforms (X, Instagram, Facebook) while also sharing the managerial duties for Penn State Athletics social media platforms (X, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) through idea generation, idea execution and education as appropriate. This role will also take the lead on sponsorship social content for Penn State Athletics working directly with our MMR partner, Playfly. This position also supports additional men's basketball initiatives related to recruiting, operational and administrative needs.

This position requires aBachelor'sdegree or higher plus one yearofrelevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Proficient experience and demonstrated knowledge in social media content creation and execution, Adobe Creative Suite, photography, videography and digital engagement strategies are required.The successful candidate will have experience in project management from ideation to completion, as well as producing content under tight deadlines.

This position will require successful completion of standard background checks.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion inall ofits forms.We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

Department History

Penn State University Communications 2024–2025

Person Role

Kristina Petersen

Senior Associate AD for Communications, Content and Branding

Chelsea Vielhauer

Associate Director of Strategic Communications (Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Cross Country/Track & Field)

Matthew Jensen

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications

Julia Beretta

Assistant Director of Communications (Men's Soccer, Men's Gymnastics, Women's Lacrosse)

Gabrielle Yanniello

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications

Aaron Gaberman

Assistant Director of Communications (Women's Hockey, Men's Lacrosse)

Patrick Donghia

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications (Wrestling, Field Hockey, Fencing)

Matt Jackson

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications (WomenÕs Volleyball, MenÕs Gymnastics, MenÕs Lacrosse)

Penn State University Marketing 2024–2025

Person Role

Dana Crouse

Assistant AD for Marketing and Fan Experience

Sarah Higgins

Assistant AD for Creative Content and Branding

Rebecca Plescia

Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Danielle Ryan

Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Emily Sashko

Assistant Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Tyler Schell

Assistant Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Morgyn Seigfried

General Manager for Playfly Max

Penn State University Communications 2023–2024

Person Role

Kristina Petersen

Senior Associate AD for Communications, Content and Branding

John Hanna

Associate Director of Strategic Communications (Men's Hockey, Women's Golf)

Chelsea Vielhauer

Associate Director of Strategic Communications (Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Cross Country/Track & Field)

Nick Whitley

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications

Patrick Donghia

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications (Wrestling, Field Hockey, Fencing)

Matt Jackson

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications (WomenÕs Volleyball, MenÕs Gymnastics, MenÕs Lacrosse)

Julia Beretta

Assistant Director of Communications (Men's Soccer, Men's Gymnastics, Women's Lacrosse)

Paul Marboe

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications (Baseball, Women's Basketball (secondary), Football (secondary)), Swimming & Diving

Penn State University Marketing 2023–2024

Person Role

Dana Crouse

Assistant AD for Marketing and Fan Experience

Sarah Higgins

Assistant AD for Creative Content and Branding

Rebecca Plescia

Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Danielle Ryan

Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Lizzy Farrell

Assistant Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Emily Sashko

Assistant Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Penn State University Communications 2022–2023

Person Role

Kristina Petersen

Senior Associate AD for Communications and Content

Greg Kincaid

Assistant AD for Football Communications and Content

John Hanna

Associate Director of Strategic Communications (Men's Hockey, Women's Golf)

Chelsea Vielhauer

Associate Director of Strategic Communications (Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Cross Country/Track & Field)

Patrick Donghia

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications (Wrestling, Field Hockey, Fencing)

Matt Jackson

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications (WomenÕs Volleyball, MenÕs Gymnastics, MenÕs Lacrosse)

Paul Marboe

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications (Baseball, Women's Basketball (secondary), Football (secondary)), Swimming & Diving

Korey Blucas

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications

Penn State University Marketing 2022–2023

Person Role

Chris Grosse

Assistant Athletic Director, Marketing and Fan Experience

Sarah Higgins

Assistant AD for Creative Content and Branding

Rebecca Plescia

Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Danielle Ryan

Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Dana Crouse

Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Kathy Drysdale

Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

David Weston

Associate Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

Lizzy Farrell

Assistant Director of Marketing and Fan Experience

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