Extra Help/Athletics Marketing Associate

University of Arkansas System • Little Rock, AR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Extra Help/Athletics Marketing Associate position supports the athletics marketing team with game-day operations, promotions, and fan engagement initiatives. This role is ideal for individuals seeking hands-on experience in sports marketing, event presentation, and customer engagement within a fast-paced athletics environment. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience in all platforms of social media management
• Experience writing press releases
• Ability to fill a variety of game day roles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office/Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to work nights and weekends
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a team-oriented fast paced environment
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a collegiate athletic department or setting
• Video/photography skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, execution, and breakdown of marketing and promotional elements at athletic events
• Help run in-game promotions, contests, giveaways, and on-field/on-court activities
• Support event presentation, including music cues, timing, and fan interaction
• Interact with fans to promote a positive game-day experience
• Assist with community outreach events, campus activations, and tabling efforts
• Support student engagement initiatives and theme nights
• Assist with inventory management of promotional items and marketing equipment
• Help with signage setup, distribution of giveaways, and promotional displays
• Complete additional marketing-related tasks as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level