Athletic Communications Coordinator

Athletic Communications Coordinator

Location WU Sports Complex

Job Code 1737

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

POSITION: Athletic Communications Coordinator (FT)

Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communication, Sports Management, or a related field is required. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication, customer service, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Candidates must be self-motivated, capable of making independent decisions, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher, and Stat Crew are required, along with familiarity with other Microsoft Office applications. Must know the rules, competition procedures, and statistical operations of all Wilmington University sports. Must represent the University in a professional manner at all times, as well as have the ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in any situation. Must demonstrate respect for others in the workplace and a commitment to creating a supportive work environment that values the contributions of all employees.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Update and maintain the Wilmington University Athletics website, including schedules, game results, statistics, team rosters, press releases, and photo galleries.

Athletic Communications Coordinator

Location WU Sports Complex

Job Code 1737

Apply Now

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

POSITION: Athletic Communications Coordinator (FT)

Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communication, Sports Management, or a related field is required. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication, customer service, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Candidates must be self-motivated, capable of making independent decisions, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher, and Stat Crew are required, along with familiarity with other Microsoft Office applications. Must know the rules, competition procedures, and statistical operations of all Wilmington University sports. Must represent the University in a professional manner at all times, as well as have the ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in any situation. Must demonstrate respect for others in the workplace and a commitment to creating a supportive work environment that values the contributions of all employees.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Update and maintain the Wilmington University Athletics website, including schedules, game results, statistics, team rosters, press releases, and photo galleries.
• Write and distribute press releases to local and national media outlets.
• Communicate athletics news, updates, and information to the University community
• Design, develop, and produce athletics publications, including game programs, season prospectuses, posters, and brochures.
• Manage live streaming of athletic contests and events.
• Maintain and manage all official athletics social media platforms.
• Maintain accurate archives of athletics statistics, records, and historical information.
• Compile, maintain, and report official game statistics.
• Coordinate and manage athletics photography, including photographing contests and events, and oversee the production of game-day programs.
• Promote and foster a supportive environment for all students, faculty, and staff.
• Perform other duties which may be assigned by the Associate Athletic Director or the Director of Athletics.

Hours of Employment: Regular evening and weekend hours; however, the incumbent must be flexible enough with their hours to meet the needs of the department and the University. Some travel may be required.

Benefits: Wilmington University offers an excellent benefits package that includes Medical and Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan (403b), Dependent Care Assistance, Life & Disability Insurances, and Education benefits.

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience.

Application Deadline: November 17, 2026

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