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Located 36 miles east of Atlanta on Emory’s original campus in Oxford, Georgia, Oxford College invites applications for a Coordinator of Sports Information and Events & Marketing.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • The Coordinator of Sports Information and Events & Marketing serves as an institutional representative to the media for all Oxford College athletic activities.
  • Promotes the athletic department and the Center for Healthful Living (CHL) to internal and external sources.
  • Works with the CHL staff to plan, organize, and coordinate media relations activities; writes and distributes newsletters, brochures, and reports to television and radio stations, newspapers, and magazines.
  • Responds to various requests for team histories, photos, statistics, to create social media content, live streaming of home contests, updating the departments website, and writing game recaps.
  • Generates revenue for the athletic department/CHL with coordinating, marketing, and organizing special events, such as the athletics tennis classic and golf outing.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A bachelor’s degree in journalism, sports management, marketing or related field, and two years of related work experience.
  • Two years of professional collegiate sports information experience is preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A master’s degree is preferred.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.
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