Coordinator, Athletics Communication
Florida Atlantic UniversityAbout the role
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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Coordinator, Athletics Communication. Boca Raton, FL.
This position serves as the primary media contact for Men's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Track & Field, and Cross Country, playing a key role in promoting the achievements of our student-athletes, coaches, and programs.
Summary of responsibilities:
Coordinate media appearances for assigned sports coaching staff and players and supervise all media personnel working at Florida Atlantic University athletic home events.
Travel to away contests and coordinate media appearances for coaching staff and players while on the road
Maintain the statistical archives and records for all assigned sports.
Work with the external arm of the athletics department, in conjunction with the respective sports’ coaching staffs, to create and distribute engaging social media content across multiple platforms
Produce news releases and feature content for the FAU athletics website.
Maintain the photo database for all external team members to use efficiently
Familiarity with the Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.
Oversee the scheduling of student assistants at home events for assigned sports.
Complete other departmental job-related tasks as assigned by the Deputy AD/Brand & Communications.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:
Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Sick Leave Pool Program.
Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion).
Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
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