Assistant Director, Athletic Communications

Position will serve as the primary communication contact for hockey and a variety of sport programs. Travel for an assigned sport/s away games and post season. Responsible for the production of game notes, statistics maintenance, fostering social media growth and home game management. Responsible for maintaining website pages for assigned sports. Plan and coordinate media days for UNO sports which includes communication with local news media. Field and coordinate all media requests for assigned sports. Collaborate with the Athletic Communications and Marketing team to maintain brand standards. Will need to have an understanding of StatCrew and other stat software.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Communications, Journalism, or related field

• Two years of relevant experience or a combination of education and experience

This position is eligible for the NUFlex Benefits Package:  

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance 

• Prescription Drug Coverage 

• Teledoc 

• Life Insurance 

• Long Term Care Insurance 

• Long Term Disability Insurance 

• Employee +One 

• Flexible Spending Account 

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account 

• Employee and Dependent Scholarship 

• Holidays +floating holidays during the winter shutdown 

• Retirement 

• More info here: https://nebraska.edu/faculty-and-staff  

Additional Benefits to Working at UNO:  

• Durango Discounts Program 

• MavRIDE bus program 

• Discounted Wellness Center Membership 

• Professional Development Opportunities 

• Attend on-campus events (concerts, theatre, sports) 

• Inclusive Environment 

• Get to know the O: https://www.unomaha.edu/about-uno/advantage.php  

Get to know Omaha: https://www.unomaha.edu/about-uno/city-of-omaha.php  

For more information, please contact unoemployment@unomaha.edu 

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