Athletics Marketing Graduate Assistant-Digital Marketing & Social Media

Lamar University, United States

Updated: about 22 hours ago
Location: Beaumont, TEXAS
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Posting Details
Posting Summary


Position Title Athletics Marketing Graduate Assistant-Digital Marketing & Social Media
Posting Number STU294
VP Area Athletics
Division Athletic Director Division
Department Athletics Director
Location
Student Supervisor
Work Study Required? No
Job Duties
About This Role:
LU Athletics is seeking a qualified candidate to fulfill the Graduate Assistant position for Digital Marketing & Social Media. This position reports to the Assistant A.D. for Marketing and Creative Services. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, developing digital strategy to promote LU Athletics, helping to manage social media accounts (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.), assisting with content creation, producing graphics and videos. Content will also be used on the department’s official website, and official app.
Roles

  • Create, plan and execute marketing and promotional plans to increase attendance at the athletic home events from students, faculty/staff, and external constituents for all Division I athletic teams
  • Help manage LU Athletics’ department and assigned sport social media accounts
  • Serve as main point of contact for assigned sports and events
  • Assist in managing day-to-day office responsibilities as assigned
  • Traveling with teams as appropriate
  • Assist with digital marketing campaigns related to email, social media, and digital advertising
  • Coordinate and implement social media programs with the external team
  • Assist with oversight and management of Athletics Creative Student Interns
  • Assist in photo studio management, scheduling, photography, videography, and editing.


Payment

  • Full Graduate School Tuition Scholarship
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Communications, Visual Arts,
  • Enrollment in Lamar University Graduate Studies Program
  • Demonstrate strong interest and passion for Lamar Athletics
  • Some heavy lifting involved
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving and communication skills required
  • Must be available to work evenings and weekends
  • 1+ years’ experience in photography, video or graphic design.


Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years’ experience in intercollegiate athletics
  • 2+ years’ experience in the Adobe Creative Suite
  • 1+ years’ experience in athletics social media management
Physical Requirements
  • Some lifting required.
Certifications Required
Work Hours
Job Conditions
Additional Instructions for Applicants
EEO Statement

Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Security Sensitive Statement

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

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