Assistant Commissioner for Digital Media Services

Mid-American Conference
Assistant Commissioner for Digital Media Services

Position Announcement

The Mid-American Conference is accepting applications and nominations for the position of Assistant Commissioner
for Digital Media Services. The individual selected will report to the Associate Commissioner for Communications.
Responsibilities include:
Digital Media Services
• Creating video content that drives fan engagement/interactions, attention to the Mid-American Conference
and member institution websites and social media platforms.
• Serve as the Conference liaison for ESPN Campus Productions & other MAC broadcast initiatives.
• Work in conjunction with ESPN and campus production teams in scheduling and maintaining proper
standards for ESPN on-campus productions.
• Monitor and enforce ESPN broadcast standards and Mid-American Conference media policies.
• Oversee all video content created for the Mid-American Conference website/social media platforms and
conference events (Football Kickoff, Championships, Honors Dinner, etc.)
• Build MAC commercials and PSAs to air on ESPN Linear broadcasts.
• Create content and features to promote member institution student-athletes, coaches and others.
• Generate video content for video boards for all MAC Championship events.
• Assist the Associate Commissioner of Communications in the continual development and execution of the
MAC Social/Digital Strategic Plan.
• Produce weekly highlight packages & seasonal award videos
• Responsible for alternate and/or additional duties as assigned by the Commissioner
Sport Responsibilities/Oversight
• Oversee day-to-day media relations for Cross Country, Indoor Track & Field and Outdoor Track & Field.
Includes overseeing player of the week, postseason voting, and staffing regular season and post-season
events as necessary.

Other
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Prior experience with content development and utilizing social media platforms (e.g., Twitter,
Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) for communications, marketing and business purposes.
• Must be proficient with applicable technology (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere)
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Travel and evening and weekend work is required.
Applications
• Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Interested
applicants should submit a resume and cover letter (as PDF documents) to careers@mac-sports.com.
• Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Includes comprehensive benefits package.
• The Mid-American Conference is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Members of underrepresented
groups are encouraged to apply.