Assistant Director of Marketing

Institution    University of South Dakota
Working Title    Assistant Director of Marketing
Posting Number    NFE02376P
Department    USD-Intercollegiate Athletics
Physical Location of Position (City)    Vermillion

Posting Text    
The Assistant Director of Marketing will develop, direct, coordinate, and execute strategic marketing plans, production and content for assigned sports, while providing support for football, volleyball, men’s basketball and women’s basketball. This position will focus on marketing assigned sports, while assisting the creative and video teams with content and production to enhance the gameday atmosphere. This position will work with coaches, support staff, and administration to entertain fans at games and provide them with an all-around positive customer experience to encourage retention and future revenue generation. Successful execution of this role will drive ticket sales and event attendance, while enhancing the overall production quality and gameday atmosphere.
Bachelor’s degree preferred, masters desired. Applicants must have a minimum of one year of successful game day production, marketing, sales, solicitation or related experience with intercollegiate athletics.
Working knowledge of NCAA rules and interpretations in relation to the athletic marketing and sales area is preferred.
Posting Date    05/28/2024
Closing Date    
Open Until Filled    Yes
First Consideration Date    05/29/2024
Advertised Salary    $45,000
Duration of the Term    12 months
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Appointment Percent    100
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Appointment Type    Regular
Faculty Status    No
Scope of Search    External (includes Internal)
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This position requires    Travel, Weekends/Holidays
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Department Description and Cultural Expectations    
The University of South Dakota is the flagship institution of South Dakota, located on a 216-acre campus in Vermillion, in the southeast corner of South Dakota. USD is a NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference and Summit League. For further information regarding USD and the Athletic Department, please refer to our website at www.GoYotes.com.

“Founded in 1862, The University of South Dakota is designated as the only public liberal arts university in the state and is home to a comprehensive College of Arts and Sciences, School of Education, School of Health Sciences, the state’s only School of Law, School of Medicine, the accredited Beacom School of Business and the College of Fine Arts. It has an enrollment of more than 10,100 students taught by 400 faculty members. More information is available at www.usd.edu/press/news.”

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Cognitive Requirements
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Documents Needed to Apply
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