Coordintor, Marketing and Engagement

Southeast Missouri State University, a NCAA Division I institution and 2021 & 2023 Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Cup Champions, is seeking applications for Coordinator of Athletics Marketing & Engagement.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the marketing and fan engagement strategies for all sports, including all advertising, promotions, and messaging, to drive ticket sales and increase attendance at athletic events

• Manage SEMO Athletics’ communications and marketing channels, including but not limited to email marketing, social media, traditional media advertising (print, radio, television, outdoor), and digital advertising

• Manage the in-game fan experience for all sports, including but not limited to gameday promotions, script creation, game presentation, and videoboard operation

• Create and execute plans to increase engagement with target constituent groups, including but not limited to students, kids club, alumni, and the southeast Missouri community

• Assist with corporate sponsorship activation, prospecting, and solicitation

• Recruit, train, manage, and lead the Graduate Assistant for Marketing and Fan Engagement and a team of student interns

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in sport management, marketing, business, management, communications, or related field

• Minimum one year of experience in marketing, communications, or game day operations for a collegiate and/or professional athletics organization

• Proficiency using of Microsoft Office Word and Excel, and basic working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills

• Ability to multitask and work in fast-paced environment

• Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service

• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends

• Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations

Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by August 30, 2024.  The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled.