Responsibilities

• Initiate and execute creative digital/social media content ideas and strategies;
• Manage website and social media for women's gymnastics and volleyball;
• Develop written content (features and press releases)
• Perform traditional media relations functions such as coordinating media interviews,
• Develop game/meet notes for TV/radio crews and pitch stories to local media
• Run stats program
• Keep stats during competitions and maintain statistical records throughout the season
• Provide stats to media, coaches, and opponents throughout the season
• Issue and distribute media credentials
• Conduct post-competition press conferences
• Manage press row and coordinate with marketing, event management, and SoonerVision groups

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree, AND:
• 2 years of experience in sports information, media relations, athletic communications, or related field.
• Skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to coordinate media events, interviews, and press conferences effectively
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines
• Competency in using digital tools for website management, social media, and content updates
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Capacity to build and maintain positive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including media, athletic staff, students, and vendors
• Strong understanding of sports media relations and public relations principles
• Knowledge of social media platforms and content management systems
• Knowledge of NCAA compliance and college athletics operations

Preferred

• Master's degree in journalism, communications, or related field
• Experience as a lead Women's Gymnastics contact