Assistant Director of Marketing

Charlottesville, VA (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 6 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive university athletics fan engagement and marketing, with game-day focus and student/community outreach.

  • Must-have: BachelorBachelors degree and 1+ year relevant experience.
  • Standout: Experience delivering creative fan experiences and handling surveys/feedback to improve events.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide exemplary customer service to internal and external constituencies.
  • Assist with the following: directing the marketing efforts for select assigned sports, serving as the primary contact.
  • In-game experience and fan engagement at home sporting and special events.
  • Post-game survey research and analyzing data to improve fan experience at events.
  • Development and implementation of creative and innovative fan engagement ideas for assigned sports.
  • Overseeing marketing of all event promotion and general engagement to student body.
  • Manage the Sabre Rewards system and be the liaison to the ticket office to the SHOTS account process.
  • Manage student relations with on-Grounds athletics groups like Hoo Crew, Student Council Athletic Affairs, Greek Life, Residence Life and Dining, Rec Sports, Student Affairs, Army, Navy, Air Force ROTCs, and Office of Engagement.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Education: BachelorBachelor's degree required.
  • Experience: 1+ year relevant experience required.
  • Licensure: None.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Familiarity with NCAA rules and regulations.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Effective communication in speaking and in writing.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to solicit and analyze customer feedback through surveys and focus groups.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to present a professional demeanor while delivering a high level of internal and external customer service.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to write proposals and scripts and the ability to describe ideas, and/or plans clearly and effectively in written format.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to work in a fast-paced game day environment while managing game day production constituents.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to communicate clearly and to convey thoughts, ideas and plans clearly to coaches, administrators, and other athletics staff members.

Benefits

  • 22 days of paid time off, increasing with service; 13+ paid holidays each year, in addition to paid time off
  • Parental and Community Service Leave
  • Health plan with options to meet healthcare and financial needs available immediately
  • Retirement benefits
  • Tuition and professional development benefits after the first six months of employment
  • Employee wellness program featuring activities to earn up to $500/year.
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Based in Charlottesville, Va., UVA Health embodies the leadership and inventiveness personified by its founder, Thomas Jefferson. In 1825, Jefferson established the nation’s 10th medical school, which has since grown into a nationally renowned academic medical center. UVA Health includes a 612-bed hospital, level I trauma center, children's hospital and primary and specialty clinics throughout Central Virginia. Ranked among the best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, UVA has doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals recognized as leaders in their fields and who make every effort to push the envelope of medicine.Search for our jobs at https://jobs.virginia.edu.

Founded in 1901
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
9.3K employees (117 in marketing)
79% recommend to a friend
70% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
403.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$140.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
65.1%
Direct
27.5%
Referral
6%
Social
1%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~9.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
84 (1% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
7

Funding

Total Funding
$100K
Last Raise
$100K
Grant, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2025
    Grant • $100K

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