Assistant Director of Marketing & Fan Experience
University of North Carolina Wilmington - Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28412![University of North Carolina Wilmington](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Employees of UNCW are provided a comprehensive benefits package as well as other programs, resources, policies, and practices that help to support a work/life balance. Our programs have been designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family. Full time employees are eligible for dental, vision and health insurance plans. Health insurance benefit plans eligibility begins on the first of the month following date of hire. Retirement plan contributions begin on the eligibility date following election and include employer contributions for either a defined contribution or a defined benefit plan. Optional disability plans are also available.
Full time employees are also eligible for the tuition waiver program which covers the cost of tuition and fees for up to three (3) undergraduate or graduate courses per academic year at UNCW or any other university within the UNC System. In addition, UNCW covers the cost of tuition and fees for one UNCW course each summer session.
As a full time employee, UNCW also offers a free membership to the Campus Recreation Center, free vaccine and booster shots offered on campus, meditation and yoga sessions, voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, pretax flexible spending accounts, 12 paid holidays, 24 hours of paid community service leave time, paid vacation and sick leave accrual and family medical leave after 12 months of continuous service.
We also offer an abundance of training and development programs through our
Dare to Learn Academy ,and the
employee assistance program , many of which are offered free of charge.
Recruitment Range$41,302 - $45,099
Vacancy NumberS02482
Position TitlePublic Communication Spec
Working TitleAssistant Director of Marketing & Fan Experience
Competency LevelContributing
Home DepartmentAthletics - 25900
Primary Purpose of Organizational UnitThe UNCW Department of Athletics sponsors 19 varsity sports and competes in the NCAA Division I as a member of the Coastal Athletic Association. UNCW Athletics mission is to enrich the University through a commitment to developing leadership qualities among its student-athletes by providing opportunities which support and promote academic excellence, community engagement and competitive success.
CollegeAthletics - 25900 - College
College/School Information
University InformationThe University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.
A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.
The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.
Location of WorkplaceMain UNCW Campus
Brief Summary of Work for this PositionThe Assistant Director of Marketing & Fan Experience will assist with all marketing and fan experience efforts and initiatives for assigned UNCW Athletics teams. This position will assist with developing, organizing, and implementing special events and student attendance promotional events to increase involvement with UNCW Athletics. The Assistant Director will serve as liaison for the UNCW mascot by hiring staff and coordinating appearances. Additional responsibilities include hiring, training, motivating and supervising student employees. This position will develop and conduct community outreach programs for youth sports organizations in the area and work closely with the Seahawk Club, Athletics Facilities and Events, and the Athletic Ticket Office for fan engagement related activities.
Minimum Education and Experience RequirementsBachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Preferred education, professional skills and experienceMaster's degreePrevious experience 1-2 years in marketing in collegiate or professional sports or related fieldMicrosoft Office Experience along with design softwareAdobe Suite ExperienceCommercial/Business Management of social media platforms including but not limited to X, Facebook, Instagram etc.Video board operation experience
Required Certifications or licensureNone
FTE1.0 (40 hours per week)
Months Per Year12 Months
Work DaysMonday - Friday, must be available for weekend work due to athletic events
Work Hours8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with some evening hours
Type of PositionPermanent
Anticipated Ending Date if Time-Limited
Position Number7990
Job Posting Date08/20/2024
Posting Close Date08/30/2024
Number of OpeningsSingle Incumbent
Special Notes to Applicants
PLEASE NOTE: This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the 'Work History' section before you apply for this position. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.
EEO StatementAt the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.
Eligibility for EmploymentFinal candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
External Link to Postinghttps://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/33200