Responsibilities

• Lead media relations and craft external storytelling to promote Gannon Athletics across social, websites, and internal channels.
• Oversee digital content creation (graphics, videos, photos) and written content (game notes, releases, features) plus in-game management (livestreaming, statistics, photography).
• Develop and execute a strategic plan to elevate student athletes, coaches, staff, and department image and brand.
• Collaborate daily with External Relations, Marketing, Communications, and Creative Services to manage program branding.
• Coordinate and implement cross-unit initiatives that align with university mission and NCAA/PSAC standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• 3 to 5 years in collegiate or professional athletic media relations and content creation.
• Strong knowledge of sports stats, NCAA/PSAC/Title IX, and ability to organize, prioritize, and schedule work; experience managing social media; basic photography and videography.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, web development/maintenance software, Adobe InDesign, Final Cut Pro, social platforms, Adobe Photoshop, and Statcrew/NCAA LiveStats; solid editorial skills.
• Valid driver’s license with no suspensions per policy for 5 years prior to hire; able to support the university mission.

Preferred

• Experience with university-level branding collaborations across Marketing and Communications teams.