Assistant Director, Digital Media

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, US
Digital content strategy development
Social media strategy leadership
Collaboration with marketing teams
The Assistant Director of Digital Media serves as a key leader within the Ohio State Athletics Marketing unit, shaping the department’s digital vision and ensuring consistent, engaging representation of the Ohio State brand across all platforms

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Director of Digital Media serves as a key leader within the Ohio State Athletics Marketing unit, shaping the department’s digital vision and ensuring consistent, engaging representation of the Ohio State brand across all platforms.
  • This role leads the planning and execution of digital content strategies that support fan engagement, brand storytelling, and revenue-generation objectives while collaborating closely with creative, marketing, and communications teams.
  • The Assistant Director oversees the Athletics Digital Media student intern program, providing mentorship and hands-on learning experiences to support daily content needs and departmental priorities.

Matching Summary

The Assistant Director of Digital Media serves as a key leader within the Ohio State Athletics Marketing unit, shaping the department’s digital vision and ensuring consistent, engaging representation of the Ohio State brand across all platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • digital content strategy development
  • social media strategy leadership
  • collaboration with marketing teams
  • digital analytics and performance metrics
  • content planning and audience engagement
  • mentorship of student interns

Nice-to-have

  • experience in collegiate athletics
  • familiarity with social media analytics platforms
  • knowledge of short-form video workflows
  • oversight of student staff or interns
  • strategic thinking and innovation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 2-4 years progressive digital media experience
  • experience in social media strategy and content planning
  • availability to work nights, weekends, holidays
  • strong written and verbal communication skills

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Not specified

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