Responsibilities

• Help develop and execute community engagement initiatives that align with the program’s culture, brand, and institutional priorities
• Assist with content collection, college, athlete brand support, and other NIL-related touchpoints as needed and in partnership with the General Manager and Creative Team
• Manage calendars, meeting preparation, and follow-up related to the business priorities and initiatives
• Keep key documents, strategic plans, presentations, and communication systems organized and up to date
• Provide operational and project management support across the core areas of responsibility, including brand/creative strategy, culture initiatives, player engagement, institutional engagement, and partnership development
• Assist in coordinating internal communication, timelines, and cross-department collaboration to ensure projects remain organized and on schedule
• Take on special projects under the direction of the General Manager or coaching staff, often with tight deadlines
• Capture high-quality photography at all Duke Men’s Basketball games, practices, workouts, travel, and team activities
• Photograph behind-the-scenes moments including locker room access, player arrivals, training sessions, equipment operations, and day-to-day program life
• Cover team-organized events including community initiatives, sponsorship activations, fan engagement events, stewardship activities, and player-driven appearances

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Three (3) years of experience in a sports agency, athletic administration, event management, client/hospitality services, or other relevant role.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and travel as needed.
• High attention to detail, discretion, and a service-first mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously in a high-stakes environment.
• Education Work requires analytical, communications and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program.

Benefits

• Your total compensation goes beyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members.
• Learn more at:https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/