Job ID: 261694

Assistant Athletic Director, Sports Information

Alcorn State University

  • Aug. 28, 2025
 
  • Assistant Athletic Director, Sports Information
  • Administration
  • Alcorn State University
    Lorman, MS
 
  • Open until filled
  • Available immediately
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  • Associate/Assistant Director
  • Public Relations/Marketing
    Athletics
 
 
The incumbent is responsible for all aspects of electronic media and production and sports information related to the college's intercollegiate sports.

 
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
  • Knowledge of trends, techniques and strategies related to sports information
  • Proficient computer skills, automated scoreboard statistical scoreboard statistical software packages preferred
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
  • Ability to effectively communicate with the media
  • Ability to write, edit and/or develop articles, reports and publications
  • Ability to effectively supervise student personnel
  • Ability to travel as needed to cover athletic events
  • Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records and reports
  • Ability to represent the ASU athletic department in the areas of fundraising efforts, home game events and within the university’s daily operations
 
Essential Job Functions
  • Responsible for the daily promotion of athletic teams
  • Produce and manage content on official Alcorn Athletics social media sites
  • Production of weekly press releases for each in-season sport
  • Maintenance of statistical data for all sports
  • Maintenance of historical records and data for all sports
  • Develops daily and weekly contacts with local media
  • Hires and supervises clock operators, statisticians, student worker, public address announcers, etc. for select sports
  • Produces game day programs and maintains Athletic Web site.
  • Serve as primary media contact for all sports
  • Compile statistics for all in-season sports following events
  • Supervise staff to provide game management for all sports
  • Compiles and publishes Athletic Department Fact Sheets
  • Coordinates and promotes athletic events on campus and in the community via use of social media.
  • Other Duties: Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • General journalism and competent photographic skill preferred

 
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