Assoc Athletic Dir, Creative Svcs & Digital Brand Strategy - 496892

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Title: Assoc Athletic Dir, Creative Svcs & Digital Brand Strategy

Department Org: Athletic-Market & Promotn - 104950

Employee Classification: U1 - Unclassified PSA FT

Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association

Title: Assoc Athletic Dir, Creative Svcs & Digital Brand Strategy

Department Org: Athletic-Market & Promotn - 104950

Employee Classification: U1 - Unclassified PSA FT

Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association

Primary Location: MC AD

Shift: 1

Job Description:

The Associate Athletic Director for Creative Services & Digital Brand Strategy will work with the Deputy Director in creating and implementing a strong visual brand for the University of Toledo Athletic Department, with an emphasis on increasing awareness, engagement, attendance, and revenue. This position will lead the planning and execution of creative initiatives that integrate our brand promotion into our marketing plans, ticket sales strategies, and fundraising campaigns. There will also be an expectation to define our brand identity and implement conventional and unconventional methods of storytelling into our creative strategy. As a member of the athletics executive staff, this position will also support the overall direction and success of the department.

Minimum Qualifications:

•Bachelor’s degree required in graphic design, art, communications, business, public relations, or a related discipline.
•Seven years’ experience in producing and creating sports content for marketing, promotions, board shows, social media, and athletic events.
•Three (3) year of supervisory experience.
•Expertise in graphic design and video editing software such as Adobe Creative Suites, Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects.
•Experience in remote and studio production including technical directing, editing, camera operation, and audio.
•Experience and knowledge of creative content strategy.
•Must keep regular hours with periodic evening and weekend work, including occasional travel.
•Must have, or able to obtain, a valid driver’s license by time of hire.
•Experience working in Athletics in higher education environment is a preference but not required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Conditions of Employment:

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. To further this effort, the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center is requiring candidates for employment to be nicotine-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements will include cotinine (nicotine) testing, as well as drug and other required health screenings for the position. With the exception of positions within University of Toledo Main Campus and the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, the employment offer is conditional upon successful completion of a cotinine test and Occupational Health clearance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, dual-career professionals and covered veterans.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact the Human Resources Department at 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5:00PM or apply online for an accommodation request.

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