Under the direction of the Deputy Athletics Director/Chief Operating Officer, the Associate Athletics Director for External Relations is responsible for overseeing the entire execution of external operations of the Athletic Department. The position will oversee staff in Athletics Communications, Creative Services, Marketing, and External Engagement. They will manage a variety of strategic Athletic Department projects and initiatives; assist in coordination of Athletic Department functions and events including but not limited to: donor events, gameday marketing and promotions, university team functions, and ASUN Conference and NCAA activities and tournaments as required. They will assist, coordinate, and/or lead special projects including but not limited to, sport specific marketing and bra