Graduate Assistant - Athletics Marketing and Fan Engagement

University of the Incarnate Word, United States

Updated: 2 days ago
Location: San Antonio, TEXAS
Job Type: PartTime
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Position Details
Position Information


Position Title Graduate Assistant - Athletics Marketing and Fan Engagement
Academic Year 2023-2024
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The graduate assistant for Athletics Marketing and Fan Engagement will assist with game management, fan engagement, marketing, development/booster club, in-game promotions, etc. Graduate assistants are often assigned specific sports to oversee the marketing, fan engagement, script writing, music, in-game entertainment, etc. for that sport.
Essential Functions
  • Marketing specific programs or events.
  • Designing and marketing of distribution collateral.
  • In charge of end game presentation elements.
  • Responsible for sport specific marketing plans.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Working knowledge of collegiate sports, game policies/timelines, and crowd interaction.
  • Ability to make responsible decisions and problem solve.
  • Strong communication skills.
Required Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in sports management, public relations, communications, marketing, business, or related field.
  • Must be enrolled at UIW in graduate school before starting the position. A conditional offer will be extended to selected candidates until they enroll in graduate school.
Required Work Experience
Previous work, volunteer, internship, etc. in professional or collegiate sports environment, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Final Cut Pro (preferred not required)
  • Experience with PhotoShop or other design software (highly preferred but not required)
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
Valid driver’s license and insurable by university’s standards; or ability to gain Texas driver’s license and ability to be insurable by university standards by start date.
Work Hours
Days, nights, and weekends
Physical Demands
Some lifting required.

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