Associate Athletic Director for Communications

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), an NCAA DI institution and member of the American, is seeking an Associate Athletic Director for Communications. The successful candidate will report to the Deputy Athletic Director for External Affairs. Job duties include developing a strategic communications plan for the Department of Athletics, overseeing efforts of communications staff, developing relationships with local, regional and national media outlets, serving as spokesperson for program on issues of significance and coordinating social media strategy and polices for the Department of Athletics. The Associate Athletics Director for Communications will also serve as the primary communications contact for Football and other assigned programs. To serve as member of Athletics Department management team. To manage assigned unit within the Athletics Department.