Director of Digital Media

UO HR Website•Eugene, OR

About The Position

The University of Oregon Intercollegiate Athletic Department's primary purpose is to provide a unique opportunity for student-athletes to be developed, tested, and encouraged to reach their maximum potential in every aspect of their lives. It is the steadfast goal of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics to provide the most outstanding student-athlete experience by helping them to achieve excellence, both in the classroom and in their chosen sport. The department has approximately 280 administrative & classified employees and hosts over 600,000 spectators annually, and represents the University of Oregon in athletic competition with other universities & colleges. The Director of Digital Media is responsible for overseeing the external and internal communications produced by the full-time and volunteer staff of the Oregon Football program by innovating or improving upon existing initiatives relevant to the overall goals of the team. The two main areas of emphasis the director is responsible for include external communication efforts for social accounts and print media, and the program’s recruiting efforts of prospective student-athletes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university.
2 Years of experience as a graphic designer working within a collegiate or professional football program.
Candidates who promote and enhance diversity are strongly desired.
Knowledge and experience with NCAA compliance rules and regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to work collaboratively with staff, coaches, student-athletes, athletic department constituents, and athletic department personnel.