Inside Higher Ed · 4 weeks ago
Coordinator of Football Creative Content, Department of Athletics
Inside Higher Ed is looking for a Coordinator of Football Creative Content to establish and execute a creative content strategy for the football program. The role involves supervising a graphic design intern and managing content for social media and the recruiting website, ensuring innovative visual solutions are created and utilized effectively.
Digital MediaEducationHigher EducationJournalismRecruiting
Responsibilities
Promotes the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletics program, to include adhering to all departmental policies and procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of the University, the Atlantic Coast Conference and the NCAA
Oversees all aspects of graphic design for the football program. Creates, organizes and catalogs recruit mailings, including recruit videos throughout the year
Creates graphic templates and content for use on screens within the practice and game facilities
Oversees recruiting social media-manage, track, and operate all forms of social media on a daily basis- Twitter, Snapchat, and Instagram. Collaborates with SID on these social media platforms to best represent Wake Forest Football
Manages portfolio of recruits. Track social media pages and gives coaches updates on prospects social media content
Photoshoot Liaison for Official Visits– Location, equipment/jersey needs, space, photographers, materials needed, backdrop, lights, all photoshoot equipment, editing, and electronic delivery of photos to prospects
Works autonomously to ensure projects are completed on time and identifies new projects to further develop football recruiting efforts
Coach Clawson PowerPoints- team meetings, recruiting presentations, and clinic presentations
SID Liaison- work with SID on social media content that football posts on all social media platforms
Maintain graphics database and schedule for delivery to top prospects
Manage recruiting service “Whistle” to communicate with top prospects efficiently
Prepares reports for coaches
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Mastery of Adobe Photoshop
Proficiency across Adobe Creative Suite
Demonstrated firsthand experience creating content via graphic design platforms
Knowledge of NCAA and ACC regulations regarding recruiting of student-athletes
General knowledge of an intercollegiate football organization
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
Ability to understand, follow and enforce safety procedures
Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills both oral and written
Highly motivated with the ability to work individually or collaboratively
Some proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to collect, compile and analyze data for reports on recruits and recruiting stats
Ability to work evenings and weekends
Ability to travel occasionally as required
Valid driver license with a good driving record; must be insurable
Preferred
Demonstrated mastery of social media strategy and best practices on platforms including, but not limited to, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Self-Starter, accustomed to producing content in a fast-paced, high-standard environment
Successful experience in creating and implementing digital communications in support of recruiting efforts in collegiate athletics
Knowledge and understanding of basic Football concepts
Proficiency in design, web and multimedia software and applications: Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, etc
Company
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
Funding
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2006-08-31Series Unknown
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