Responsibilities

• Game notes, working competitions, weekly reports/player of the week nominations, releases/stories, team social media accounts, and working directly with assigned sport coaches.
• Travel may be required for select away games and championships.
• Assist in home event game management as it pertains to media, communications, statistics, and content creation.
• Work closely with Loyola’s Office of University Marketing and Communications to ensure consistent use of University identity/brand identity and to collaborate on story items and/or initiatives that have potential scope beyond Athletics.
• Assist in content creation in an effort to elevate the brand and awareness of sport programs.
• Content may include written story, photography, video clips and highlights, and other social media content.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, sport management or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in an athletics communications office.
• Demonstrated experience in athletics communications, experience with producing and managing the design, layout, content and flow of multiple publications for multiple platforms (web, e-mail, podcasts, digital audio & video, digital photography, graphics, social media and print)Work collaboratively with other external relations and digital/creative media staff (e.g. marketing, video, social media) on campaigns and projects.
• Computer Skills Microsoft Office, Adobe