Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develops and directs a comprehensive program of sports coverage which focuses on both competitive and non-competitive activities and includes information on student-athletes and teams.

Provides information to electronic and print media outlets, develops publications for sports programs.

Maintains statistical data, records, and history on current and past student-athletes and teams.

Develops and maintains an effective presence on the web and with the most appropriate forms of new media.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Additional Responsibilities

Leads, directs, mentors and oversees the athletic communications staff.

Assists to develop and implement a comprehensive public relations program. Promotes the athletic program, teams, and contests.

Assist in all athletic special events, fundraising, promotions and other activities related to athletics

Develop and execute all student-athlete leadership initiatives and development efforts. Oversight of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and mentor programs.

With the help of the Academic Athletic Advisor, oversee NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills program.

Minimum Requirements

• Education – Bachelor’s Degree in communications, public relations, sports administration, marketing, business management or related field.

• Experience – Five years of related experience.

• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

About Texas A&M International University

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of every employee. TAMIU is responsible for providing an equal opportunity environment, and is accountable for creating an atmosphere that values and nurtures community, respect, and accessibility. TAMIU is committed to serving the State’s students and citizens through education , leadership development, research, and service. We strive to meet these goals through a dynamic and diverse workforce that effectively responds to our constituents as we build on each other’s ideas, expertise, values, styles, expressions, perspectives, and experiences. Such diversity enhances the University’s quality and enrichesunderstanding among students, employees and the community as a whole. Accordingly, TAMIU does not discriminate or permit harassment against any individual on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or veteran status in admissions, educational programs, or employment of faculty, administration, and staff.

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