University of Wisconsin
Football Digital Media Coordinator
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, us, 53774
Job Summary:The Football Digital Media Coordinator helps strategize, shape, and execute the vision for all external communications regarding the Wisconsin Football brand as a member of the Creative Media Team. Under the supervision of the Director of Creative Media, the Football Digital Media Coordinator is responsible for assisting with daily posting, content creation, and delivery across all official Badger football social media channels. This position must be able to stay up to date with the latest social media trends, create original content, connect with fans, and strategically grow the Badger social platforms.Responsibilities: Designs and develops multimedia solutions and materials in collaboration with other content creators, adhering to project timelines and developing and posting content for a specified unit in support of visually and contextually communicating messages aligned with unit strategy.25% Conceptualizes, plans, designs, and executes multimedia solutions for a specific work unit that may be used through various platforms in collaboration with stakeholders and other content creation staff10% Contributes to the development of communication, event, and marketing materials to fit into the overall strategy of the work unit10% Tracks and manages timelines and deliverables related to communication projects30% Directs operational activities for multiple communication platforms and posts content within a work unit that may include websites, social media, written/illustrative communications, and online tools10% Develops communication, event, and marketing strategies and materials to align with the overall work unit strategic initiative15% Develops and facilitates trainings for staff and customers regarding technology options and best practicesInstitutional Statement on Diversity:Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and InclusionEducation:PreferredAssociate's DegreeQualifications:- Minimum of two years of sports social/digital media, marketing, communications, or relevant experience at the collegiate or professional level required;- Experience developing communications strategies and content to appeal to a wide-ranging audience including potential, current and former student-athletes, fans, donors, sponsors, etc.;- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;- Ability to creatively tell stories about student-athletes, coaches and teams using various communications methods including social media, graphic design, video and written content;- Experience with photography/videography (DSLR & camera phone);- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications to edit photo, video and graphic assets for use in social media;- Proficient with social media platforms such as Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and others;- Knowledge of NIL platforms, particularly Opendorse;- Strong organizational and analytical skills;- Ability to proactively identify opportunities and quickly implement solutions;- Ability to work with students, coaches and administrators in a broad range of situations;- Willingness and ability to work long hours, including evenings and weekends, and travel as needed;- Knowledge of NCAA rules and guidelines and experience working in an atmosphere of NCAA compliance;- Ability to develop and implement innovative approaches and solutions;- Work well independently and in teams;- Flexible in accepting new responsibilitiesWork Type:Full Time: 100%
It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.Appointment Type, Duration:Ongoing/RenewableSalary:Minimum
$51,955 ANNUAL (12 months)Depending on QualificationsEmployees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as:- Generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off;- Competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits;- Badger gear & season tickets for Badger football, men's basketball and men's hockey, and/or the varsity sports pass.
More Benefits information can be found at https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/.Additional Information:Conditions of Appointment: This is a 100% Academic Staff appointment. Salary will be assigned within the appropriate range, commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. An excellent benefits package is also included. Successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.How to Apply:To ensure full consideration, please submit your completed application no later than 11:55 p.m. CST on the assured consideration date. Your application should include:1. A cover letter detailing how your qualifications and experiences align with the responsibilities of the position.2. A comprehensive resume.3. Contact information for at least three professional references. Finalists will be contacted before any communication with these references.
Applicants selected to proceed in the selection process will be notified directly. All applicants will receive notification once a final selection has been made and the search is complete.Contact:Kayla Weisenselkw4@athletics.wisc.edu608-262-6340Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.Official Title:Multimedia Designer(CM018)Department(s):A42-INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS/FOOTBALL/FOOTBALLEmployment Class:Academic Staff-RenewableJob Number:304035-AS
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and InclusionEducation:PreferredAssociate's DegreeQualifications:- Minimum of two years of sports social/digital media, marketing, communications, or relevant experience at the collegiate or professional level required;- Experience developing communications strategies and content to appeal to a wide-ranging audience including potential, current and former student-athletes, fans, donors, sponsors, etc.;- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;- Ability to creatively tell stories about student-athletes, coaches and teams using various communications methods including social media, graphic design, video and written content;- Experience with photography/videography (DSLR & camera phone);- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications to edit photo, video and graphic assets for use in social media;- Proficient with social media platforms such as Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and others;- Knowledge of NIL platforms, particularly Opendorse;- Strong organizational and analytical skills;- Ability to proactively identify opportunities and quickly implement solutions;- Ability to work with students, coaches and administrators in a broad range of situations;- Willingness and ability to work long hours, including evenings and weekends, and travel as needed;- Knowledge of NCAA rules and guidelines and experience working in an atmosphere of NCAA compliance;- Ability to develop and implement innovative approaches and solutions;- Work well independently and in teams;- Flexible in accepting new responsibilitiesWork Type:Full Time: 100%
It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.Appointment Type, Duration:Ongoing/RenewableSalary:Minimum
$51,955 ANNUAL (12 months)Depending on QualificationsEmployees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as:- Generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off;- Competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits;- Badger gear & season tickets for Badger football, men's basketball and men's hockey, and/or the varsity sports pass.
More Benefits information can be found at https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/.Additional Information:Conditions of Appointment: This is a 100% Academic Staff appointment. Salary will be assigned within the appropriate range, commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. An excellent benefits package is also included. Successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.How to Apply:To ensure full consideration, please submit your completed application no later than 11:55 p.m. CST on the assured consideration date. Your application should include:1. A cover letter detailing how your qualifications and experiences align with the responsibilities of the position.2. A comprehensive resume.3. Contact information for at least three professional references. Finalists will be contacted before any communication with these references.
Applicants selected to proceed in the selection process will be notified directly. All applicants will receive notification once a final selection has been made and the search is complete.Contact:Kayla Weisenselkw4@athletics.wisc.edu608-262-6340Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.Official Title:Multimedia Designer(CM018)Department(s):A42-INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS/FOOTBALL/FOOTBALLEmployment Class:Academic Staff-RenewableJob Number:304035-AS