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rDirector of Athletics Marketing

rPosting Number: SP004906P

rDivision/College: Athletics

rDepartment: General Athletic Support

rLocation: Moscow

rPosting Context Statement:

The Director of Athletics Marketing will support the University of Idaho Athletics Department marketing efforts, digital strategy, and content creation efforts across all platforms. The position will be tasked with the creation and design of digital assets to be used for game day, recruiting and promotional collateral for web, social media, videoboards, and email communications; as well as printed materials (posters, tickets, pamphlets, brochures, game programs, etc.). The Director will assist in formulation and implementation of plans to maximize brand engagement among fans and external constituents, generate revenue and assist in recruiting. The position will report to Senior Leadership staff and will supervise student interns.

rrPosition Overview:

The Director of Athletics Marketing will support the Athletics Department marketing efforts, digital strategy, and content creation efforts across all platforms. The position will be tasked with the creation and design of digital assets to be used for game day, recruiting and promotional collateral for web, social media, videoboards, and email communications; as well as printed materials (posters, tickets, pamphlets, brochures, game programs, etc.). The Director of Athletics Marketing will assist in formulation and implementation of plans to maximize brand engagement among fans and external constituents, generate revenue and assist in recruiting.

The Director of Athletics Marketing will assist in the development of comprehensive marketing campaigns and promotional efforts, concentrating on increasing attendance at athletic events, revenue generation (ticket sales, corporate sponsorship activation, merchandise sales, etc.), and increasing the overall brand footprint of Vandal Athletics. The position will report to Senior Leadership staff and will work collaboratively within the External Operations team, including Athletic Communications, Marketing & Ticket Sales, Learfield, and Broadcast Production staff to enhance the Vandal Athletics brand. They will work with coaching staffs of all Vandal athletic teams to assist in recruiting efforts and will also work closely with campus partners such as the University of Idaho Alumni Relations office and University Communications and Marketing.

The Director of Athletics Marketing will supervise several student interns, assigning them to specific sports for planning and implementing design and marketing materials.

rrRequired Experience:

One-year work in intercollegiate athletics

One-year experience working in marketing, specifically athletics

marketing or communications

rrRequired Education:

Bachelors Degree in Marketing, Business Communications,

Communications or related field

rrRequired Other:

Position is required to work non-standard hours

rrAdditional Preferred:

Knowledge and examples of the principles of graphic design,

illustration and typography including the ability to design, layout and prepare finished artwork to develop a visual product

Experience in creative software (Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe After

Effects, Premiere, Media Encoder, InDesign, etc.)

Experience in the sports and entertainment industry creating an

engaging fan/audience experience

Create effective marketing and social media campaigns

Basic knowledge of NCAA rules as they pertain to assigned job duties

Experience creating and implementing motion graphics

Experience working with HTML/CSS

rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions:

None

rrDegree Requirement:

rListed degree qualification is required at time of application

rrFLSA Status: Exempt

rEmployee Category: Exempt

rPay Range: Commensurate with experience.

rType of Appointment: \ofAppointment

rFTE:

rFull Time/Part Time: Full Time

rFunding:

rA visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy: Uncertain

rPosting Date: 06/11/2025

rClosing Date:

rOpen Until Filled: Yes

rSpecial Instructions to Applicants:

Applications received by June 25, 2025, will have first consideration.

rApplicant Resources: https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources{target="_blank"}

rBackground Check Statement:

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, visit

https://uidaho.people

University of Idaho

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