Asst AD for Communications

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Vermillion, SOUTH DAKOTA
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Posting Details
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Institution University of South Dakota
Working Title Asst AD for Communications
Posting Number NFE02278P
Department USD-Intercollegiate Athletics
Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion
Posting Text
The Assistant Athletic Director for Communications leads all aspects of communication for The University of South Dakota Athletics including the development and execution of communication strategies. The Assistant AD for Communications collaborates with applicable departmental units (e.g., University Relations, Creative Services and Marketing & Branding, etc.) in planning, editing and strategically telling the Athletic Department’s best stories while promoting and protecting the USD Athletics brand. These stories are produced in a myriad of ways – videos, graphics, motion graphics and animations, written stories, photographs, media releases and media pitches – and on multiple channels – through our social media, video productions, website, app and external media. This role will also be responsible for managing, and developing a team of direct reports, will maintain an active presence with all internal and external stakeholders and maintain team statistics and historical records. This position must have an ability to cultivate and strengthen media relationships.
Posting Date 03/05/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
First Consideration Date 03/11/2024
Advertised Salary Commensurate with education and experience
Duration of the Term 12 months
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Appointment Percent 100
Work Hours
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type Regular
Faculty Status No
Scope of Search External (includes Internal)
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This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Weekends/Holidays
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Department Description and Cultural Expectations
The University of South Dakota is the flagship institution of South Dakota, located on a 216-acre campus in Vermillion, in the southeast corner of South Dakota. USD is a NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. For further information regarding USD, the Athletic Department, and our football program, please refer to our website at www.GoYotes.com.
“Founded in 1862, The University of South Dakota is designated as the only public liberal arts university in the state and is home to a comprehensive College of Arts and Sciences, School of Education, School of Health Sciences, the state’s only School of Law, School of Medicine, the accredited Beacom School of Business and the College of Fine Arts. It has an enrollment of more than 10,100 students taught by 400 faculty members. More information is available at www.usd.edu/press/news.”
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
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