Athletics Communications Manager

UW-River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin, United States
Not specified; benefits: exceptionally low-cost co...
Not specified (potentially hybrid or onsite based on campus location).
Two years intercollegiate athletic communications experience
Proficiency in adobe creative suite and indesign
Experience with ncaa livestats and stat crew
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is seeking an Athletics Communications Manager to oversee communication programs within the athletics department. The ideal candidate will have a background in intercollegiate athletic communications and strong skills in writing and editing, along with experience in various communication platforms

Job Summary

  • The Athletics Communications Manager assists with developing and supervising communication programs for the university athletics department.
  • Responsibilities include planning, writing, and editing content for various stakeholders across multiple mediums including social media and livestream broadcasts.
  • Employees receive excellent benefits including low-cost health coverage and a 7.20% employer match on retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is seeking an Athletics Communications Manager to oversee communication programs within the athletics department. The ideal candidate will have a background in intercollegiate athletic communications and strong skills in writing and editing, along with experience in various communication platforms.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: exceptionally low-cost comprehensive health, dental and vision; Retirement: 7.20% employer match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two years intercollegiate athletic communications experience
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and InDesign
  • Experience with NCAA LiveStats and Stat Crew

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in communications or journalism
  • Knowledge of UWRF varsity sports rules
  • Ability to work nights and weekends

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • No H-1B visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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