Associate Director of Promotions
- Employer
- The University of Georgia
- Location
- Athens Area
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
The University of Georgia (UGA), a land-grant and sea-grant university with statewide commitments and responsibilities is the state’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (http://www.uga.edu/). UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA was founded in 1785 by the Georgia General Assembly as the first state-chartered University in the country. UGA employs approximately 1,800 full-time instructional faculty and more than 7,600 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 36,000 students including over 27,500 undergraduates and over 8,500 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 17 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department College/Unit/Department website Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule InformationMonday – Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Frequent nights and weekends required
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
Position Information Classification Title Marketing/Public Relations Paraprofessional/Professional Pay Grade 055 FLSA Non-Exempt Job Family Mail-Printing-Editorial FTE 1.0 Minimum QualificationsRequires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualificaitons.
Preferred Qualifications Position SummaryDirectly responsible for development and coordination of promotional plans, emphasizing awareness, attendance and event atmosphere for soccer, baseball and softball including post season championships. Oversee interns on designated sports. Assists on football game day as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or CompetenciesEducation in Marketing, Sports Management or related field and related work experience.
Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of the job, the employee will regularly stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, feel, and reach with hands and arms, sit and talk or hear, lift and/or move up to 25 lbs, use close and distance vision, and peripheral vision. Noise level at competitions can become very loud at times.
Is driving required to perform essential duties outlined in this position? (This does not include infrequent trips) The successful candidate would have to provide proof that s/he has a valid driver's license when offered employment. Does this position have financial responsibilities? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Credit and P-Card policyBe advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.
Duties/Responsibilities Duties/ResponsibilitiesDirectly responsible for development and innovation of promotional plans, emphasizing awareness, attendance and event atmosphere for baseball.
Percentage of time 30 Duties/Responsibilities Duties/ResponsibilitiesDirectly responsible for the scripting, producing, and implementation of all in game entertainment, sponsorship activation and video/LED production for softball.
Percentage of time 30 Duties/Responsibilities Duties/ResponsibilitiesDirectly responsible for the scripting, producing, and implementation of all in game entertainment, sponsorship activation and video/LED production for soccer.
Percentage of time 25 Duties/Responsibilities Duties/ResponsibilitiesOversees intern on softball, men’s and women’s track and field/cross country and equestrian.
Percentage of time 10 Duties/Responsibilities Duties/ResponsibilitiesProvides operational support on home football as needed.
Percentage of time 5 Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you serve in any other departments within the UGA Athletic Association in any capacity?
- Yes - I serve in another paid position
- Yes - I am a volunteer
- No
- Unsure
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
Organization
The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with statewide commitments and responsibilities, is the state’s oldest and most comprehensive institution of higher education. Founded in 1785, it is the birthplace of public higher education in America.
Today, UGA enrolls more than 40,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The main campus has 460 buildings on 767 acres of land. The total acreage of UGA in 30 Georgia counties is 41,539. UGA has 18 colleges and schools, which include Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Business, Ecology, Education, Engineering, Environment and Design, Family and Consumer Sciences, Forestry and Natural Resources, Graduate School, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law, Pharmacy, Public Health, Public and International Affairs, Social Work, Veterinary Medicine, and the Honors College. It offers 24 baccalaureate degrees in more than 140 fields; 33 master’s degrees in 144 fields; 8 educational specialist degrees; four doctoral degrees in 99 areas; professional degrees in law, pharmacy and veterinary medicine; and more than 170 study-abroad and exchange programs. UGA Libraries rank among the nation’s best research libraries and contain a total of 5.3 million volumes and one of nation’s largest map collections. The university has had 25 recipients of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship, making it one of the nation’s top Rhodes producers among public universities. UGA is home of the Peabody Awards, presented annually for distinguished achievement and meritorious public service for television, podcast/radio, and digital media. It also is home of Georgia’s State Botanical Garden, state Museum of Art and State Museum of Natural History. Additionally, UGA has one of the largest and most comprehensive public service and outreach programs conducted by an American educational institution.
- Telephone
- 706-542-3000
- Location
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215 S. Jackson St.
Athens
Georgia
30602
US
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