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Job Title:

Director of Creative Content

 

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Application Instructions:

External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page.

 

IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The " My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it.

 

Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply.

Job Title:

Director of Creative Content

 

Department:

Athletics

 

College/Division:

General University

 

Primary Job Posting Location:

Macon, GA 31207

Additional Job Posting Locations:

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details:

Mercer University Athletics is searching for a Director of Creative Content.

 

Responsibilities :

The Director of Creative Content provides leadership and sets the overall creative vision and strategy across all content platforms for the Athletics department. This role oversees the creation of campaigns, media, and branded content to elevate the visibility and reputation of the athletics program. The Director ensures that all creative work aligns with the department’s brand values, strategic goals, and resonates with the target audience, including prospective student-athletes, fans, alumni, donors, and the broader community.

Qualifications :

A bachelor's degree in graphic design, communications, marketing, multimedia production, or a related field and three years of progressive experience in creative content, marketing, promotions, and/or game presentation are required. Some leadership experience is required.

Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the university's carrier as this position requires some travel.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Extremely organized, self-starter, intrinsically motivated.

• Strong organizational, management and leadership skills.

• Proven ability to multi-task effectively.

• Ability to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines.

• Available to work flexible work schedule including nights and weekends.

• Demonstrated experience developing and executing creative strategies across platforms.

• Strong understanding of brand development, storytelling, and audience engagement in a sports context.

• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, digital media tools, and content management systems.

• Working knowledge of photography, videography, and post-production workflows.

 

Background Check Contingencies:
- Criminal History
- Approved Driver's Check

Required Document Attachments:
- Resume
- Cover letter
- List of three professional references with contact information

 

Why Work at Mercer University

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions , tuition waivers , paid vacation and sick leave , technology discounts, s** chedules that allow for work-life balance,** and so much more!

At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.   

For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

 

Job Family:

Staff Athletics Exempt

 

EEO Statement:

EEO/Veteran/Disability

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