Assistant Director, Athletic Comm & Digital Media

Granville, OH (On-site)

$54K/yr – $55K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Lead and execute Denison's athletics communications, covering 28 NCAA programs, content strategy, and social media, while managing student staff and broadcasts.

  • Oversee department website, stats, and score reporting
  • Manage branded social media across Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok
  • Coordinate student workers and broadcast scheduling for the Denison Sports Network

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide coverage of Denison’s 28 NCAA Division III varsity athletic programs.
  • Maintain the athletics department website, compile game and season statistics and report scores and statistics.
  • Oversee and manage the branded social media presence on platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of content strategies to drive brand awareness.
  • Assist with oversight of the Denison Sports Network by scheduling student broadcasters for all athletic department audio and video broadcast streams; supervise students working in athletics.
  • Supervises, schedules, and hires up to 25 student workers.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Department/Division Overview: At Denison University, athletic success and academic rigor go hand in hand. As a proud member of the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC), Big Red boasts a storied history of competitive excellence, including 12 national championships and a record 22 NCAC All-Sports Trophies, not to mention our three (you read that correctly!) NCAA Division III national championships in 2026. Backed by premier, nationally-ranked facilities, our athletics program is dedicated to shaping the next generation of leaders. We look for passionate, mentorship-driven professionals who want to help our student-athletes train hard, win at the highest level, and embrace a truly transformative collegiate experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 2-4 Years of relevant experience in Communications, Marketing, and/or Social Media

Benefits

  • 10% contribution to your retirement
  • 22 vacation days
  • 3 floating holidays
  • Paid campus closure from Christmas to New Years
  • Free parking and gym membership
  • Free classes for employees
  • Full tuition coverage for dependents
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Denison University

Denison University is an independent, coeducational, residential college of liberal arts and sciences. Founded in 1831, Denison is one of the earliest colleges to be established in the old "Northwest Territory," west of the Allegheny Mountains and north of the Ohio River. Denison University is a leading liberal arts college where faculty and students collaborate in research, civic engagement, & cultivation of independent thinking. As a leader among the nation's top residential liberal arts colleges, Denison has earned a reputation for academic rigor that is rivaled only by its commitment to preparing students for a lifetime of personal, professional and civic success.Social media community guidelines for all Denison channels: http://denison.edu/social-guidelines

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