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Job description
Duties Responsibilities
Responsible for daily management and coordination of publicizing activities for assigned sports
Provide public and media training and preparation for members of the coaching staff and student-athletes to ensure the brand of Illinois Athletics and assigned sports
Develop and maintain relationships with local, regional and national media for the purpose or promoting the sport programs and Illinois Athletics brand
Execute athletics communication efforts in the writing of press releases, production of media notes, designing programs, and tracking statistics and records
Work with Television and Radio rights holders on preparations of broadcast coverage
Administer the media credentialing and game management tasks for assigned sports
Support or direct the communication efforts for other sport programs as needed
Other duties as assigned
Social Media Management
Update FightingIllini.com regularly and manage social media efforts (Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube, et al) for assigned sports and department, engaging fan base and providing immediate informational updates
Leverage digital media platforms to create a comprehensive storytelling program to amplify the department, athletic programs and student-athletes
Team Historical Information
Serve as historian for assigned sports and department as a whole archiving all relevant season information, both digitally and in printed form, consisting of written materials, statistics, records, results, and photos
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Worksite address
urbana, IL, 61803, US
Who can apply
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