Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications and Marketing

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title

Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications and Marketing

Job Responsibilities

• Managing statistics input, recordkeeping, scoreboard operations, sound systems, and live streaming.
• Lead strategic communication and marketing plan.
• Promoting and enhancing the visibility and branding for all athletic programs.
• Development and production of all athletic publications and promotions, game day programs and material, social media content and brand identity for Truman Athletics.
• Oversee Truman State Athletics website updates.
• Coordinate team/individual photographs and team media days.
• Facilitate athletic pre-game, in-game, and athletic special event promotions.

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title

Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications and Marketing

Job Responsibilities

• Managing statistics input, recordkeeping, scoreboard operations, sound systems, and live streaming.
• Lead strategic communication and marketing plan.
• Promoting and enhancing the visibility and branding for all athletic programs.
• Development and production of all athletic publications and promotions, game day programs and material, social media content and brand identity for Truman Athletics.
• Oversee Truman State Athletics website updates.
• Coordinate team/individual photographs and team media days.
• Facilitate athletic pre-game, in-game, and athletic special event promotions.
• Organize and schedule all sports information event support staff including but not limited to scorer’s table and press box.
• Other duties as assigned.

Truman offers an attractive benefits package including paid sick and vacation time; paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; and retirement plan. Paid parental leave and tuition discount are available for eligible employees after one year. For more information, visit https://hr.truman.edu/benefits/.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Proficient in the use of computers.
• Demonstrated effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated professional experience working with the following:
  • Website content management systems.
  • NCAA in-game scoring rules and software.
  • Graphic design software.
  • Streaming and video software.
  • Social media content creation: press releases, post-game write-ups, weekly events, etc.
  • Scoreboard operations .

Preferred Qualifications

• Three years of experience working in collegiate athletics.
• Professional experience with the following software:
  • Sidearm Sports website content management system.
  • Presto Sports and Genius Sports for NCAA in-game scoring rules.
  • Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign and Photoshop for graphic design.
  • Production Truck, Hudl, Synergy, and SkyCoach for streaming, video productions, and replay systems.
  • Nevco or Daktronics for scoreboard operations.

Posting Detail Information

| Posting Number | S250P | | Open Date | 07/15/2025 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicants |
Applications must be submitted electronically at http://employment.truman.edu/. For assistance with submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at 660-785-4031 or hrstaff@truman.edu. Final candidates will be expected to undergo and successfully pass a background check.

Review of applications will begin August 1, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. | | Salary | The salary range for this position is $44,000-48,000 annually commensurate with qualifications and experience. | | Non Discrimination Statement |
Truman State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, Truman State does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its program or activities, including employment, admissions, and educational programs. Inquiries may be directed to the Institutional Compliance Officer, 660-785-4354, and titleix@truman.edu.

Truman State is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate form or to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources, McClain Hall 101, 100 E. Normal, Kirksville, MO 63501, 660-785-4031 or hrstaff@truman.edu. |

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. Undergraduate Transcripts

Optional Documents 1. Additional Undergraduate Transcripts 2. Other Documents

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