Assistant Director, Athletics Communications at USF University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Writing, Editing, Storytelling, Media Relations, Digital Content, Statistical Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media, Game Notes, Press Releases, Record Management, Interview Coordination, Credentialing, Postgame Workflow

Industry

Higher Education

Description
The Assistant Director of Communications serves as the primary communications, media relations, and digital content lead for designated USF Athletics programs. This role blends strategic storytelling, brand elevation, and meticulous record management to effectively promote and protect the reputation of USF Athletics. The position plays a key role in shaping the voice, visibility, and public perception of the department across local, regional, and national media outlets, while contributing to the advancement of a modern Division I athletics brand. The Assistant Director is an integral member of a dynamic and forward-thinking communications team and reports directly to the Managing Director. Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with local media. Proficiency with statistical software (e.g., NCAA Live Stats, StatCrew), Adobe Creative Suite, and major social media platforms. Ability to produce, edit, and distribute official communications materials, including game notes, recaps, feature stories, postseason guides, and press releases. Knowledge of media operations, including press box/table management, interview coordination, credentialing, and postgame workflow.
Responsibilities
The Assistant Director of Communications leads communications, media relations, and digital content for USF Athletics programs. This role involves strategic storytelling and brand elevation to promote and protect the reputation of USF Athletics.
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