Director of Communications & Creative Content

Indianapolis, IN (Hybrid)

$40K/yr – $45K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 7 days ago

Job Summary

Own and lead GLVC athletic communications by shaping strategy, content, and media relations for 27 sponsored sports, coordinating with member institutions and the GLVCSN, and driving branding across digital and event materials.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Oversee athletic communications for the Conference's 27 sponsored sports in collaboration with the Director of Communications and Streaming.
  • Develop and execute social media strategies to promote the Conference, its member institutions, and student-athletes.
  • Create graphics, photography, video, and other digital content for Conference awards, events, and promotional initiatives.
  • Write and distribute press releases, championship recaps, and other Conference news.
  • Manage and update the Conference's official website, including news, schedules, standings, statistics, and championship information.
  • Coordinate communications, promotional efforts, and signage for GLVC Championships.
  • Assist with the production and operation of the GLVC Sports Network (GLVCSN).
  • Collaborate with member institution athletic communications personnel on Conference news, initiatives, and events.
  • Maintain consistent Conference branding across digital, print, and event materials.
  • Represent the Conference at administrative meetings, championships, and other events.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Strong communication, organizational, interpersonal, and photography skills.
  • Keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to multitask, navigate a fast-paced work environment, and work well under tight deadlines.
  • Extensive knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office software.
  • Experience with all social media platforms.
  • Basic knowledge and familiarity with Mac OS.

Preferred

  • Master’s degree.
  • Previous experience in athletics administration, collegiate sports publicity, or related field.
  • Familiarity with content management for Website editing.
  • Sports photography.
  • Digital streaming experience.
  • Video editing and/or motion graphics.

Benefits

  • Benefits include retirement 401k (with company match); medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance; cell phone.
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Great Lakes Valley Conference

The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) is a NCAA Division II league comprised of 15 member institutions in four Midwest states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri). Established in 1978, the GLVC crowns 27 team champions each year and features over 8,000 student-athletes.

Founded in 1978
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
24 employees (5 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$40K/yr – $45K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Communications median pay in the United States

$93K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $136K. Based on 6,242 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
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Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.2%
Direct
32.6%
Referral
8.6%
Social
5.6%
Paid
3.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~24
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Director of Communications & Creative Content

Great Lakes Valley Conference · Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid