Stanford University

Assistant Director, Athletic Communications

Stanford University

Stanford, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

The Assistant Director of Athletic Communications at Stanford University is a vital role that requires a dynamic, highly-motivated individual. The successful candidate will be expected to have excellent communication skills, knowledge of the sports media industry, and a passion for college athletics. The Assistant Director will work closely with the Director of Athletic Communications to develop and execute strategies to convey Stanford Athletics' news and stories to key stakeholders and the public. The successful candidate must be team-oriented, organized, creative, and possess a positive, can-do attitude. Ideal qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field, a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in athletics communications, knowledge of NCAA regulations, and experience with social media platforms. In addition, the ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong commitment to Stanford's mission and values and possess the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with coaches, staff, student-athletes, media, and other stakeholders.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Stanford, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or A Related Field

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office

  • Excellent Organizational

  • And Communication Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • Interpersonal

  • Staff

  • Bachelor's Degree In Communications

  • Journalism

  • Public Relations

  • Experience In College-Level Athletics Communications

  • Knowledge Of The Principles And Practices Of Collegiate Athletics Communications

  • Familiarity With Ncaa

  • Pac-

  • And Ncaa Rules And Regulations

  • And Social Media Platforms

  • Ability To Work Effectively And Collaboratively With Coaches

  • Student-Athletes

  • And Members Of The Media

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Research

  • Graphic Design

  • Photography

  • Project Management

  • Social Media

  • Networking

  • Writing

  • Editing

  • Multitasking

  • Event Planning

  • Video Production

  • Public Relations

  • Media Relations

  • Client Relations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Director, Athletic Communications in Stanford, CA, USA is $58,000 - $82,000. This salary range is based on the job postings found on the site from employers in the local area.

Additional Information
Stanford University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Stanford University

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.

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