Director of Strategic Communications

Reports To: Assistant Commissioner for Strategic Communications

Responsible for supporting the conference’s overall communications strategy and assisting in the execution of media relations, sport communications, editorial content, records and statistics management, public information distribution, and championship communications.

Core responsibilities include:

• Assisting with the development and execution of the conference’s strategic communications plan;

• Preparing and distributing press releases, media advisories, notes, recaps, and related materials;

• Supporting sport communications and championship communications across assigned sports and events;

• Compiling, maintaining, and verifying records, statistics, historical information, and archives;

• Assisting with editorial planning and written communications for conference initiatives;

• Coordinating media services at championships, special events, and conference functions;

• Assisting with website news updates and public information content;

• Developing story ideas, feature content, and student-athlete/coaches highlights;

• Supporting media credentialing, interview coordination, and media relations operations; and

• Coordinating with Brand Strategy & Engagement, Graphic Design & Creative Content, Digital Media & Production, and Championships and Sports Administration on integrated communications efforts.

To apply: Email resume, cover letter and 3 professional references to greeni@themeac.com by Wednesday, Aug. 12.