Assistant Director, Marketing & Fan Experience, Athletics

Assistant Director, Marketing & Fan Experience, Athletics

The University of Cincinnati (UC), Department of Athletics seeks applications for an Assistant Director of Marketing and Fan Experience (Program Coordinator). This is a full-time position, with a comprehensive benefits package. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver a world-class experience for our fans and manage a diverse range of marketing duties with a focus on generating revenue and increasing attendance at athletic events while following University of Cincinnati and departmental policies, NCAA Division I, and Conference bylaws and regulations.

Essential Functions:

• Manage and implement all marketing and promotional plans for assigned sports (with a strong focus on assigned sports of baseball and volleyball). Includes a strong focus on ideation and execution of digital marketing campaigns.
• Support fan experience elements for football, men's basketball, and other sports as needed, including but not limited to tailgating, open houses, spring games, pep rallies, etc.
• Create strategies, build relationships, and implement fan experiences to positively differentiate live home events from watching on television, in turn enhancing fan engagement and increasing attendance at assigned sports, specifically through student, youth, family and community outreach efforts.
• Develop and implement creative, innovative, and impactful ideas for fueling the intensity of interest in Bearcats athletics.
• Assist in management of the student capstone and internship programs (Bearcats Marketing Association).
• Assist in management of student applications focused on driving student attendance and rewards.
• Participate in revenue generating initiatives, including but not limited to student season ticket sales.
• Support the day-to-day operations of the marketing department.

Required

Education:

Bachelor's Degree. Five (5) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.

Required Experience:

One (1) year of program coordination experience.

Additional Qualifications Considered:
This position requires some evening and weekend hours.

Application Process Information:
Interested and qualified applicants must apply online and include a cover letter of interest and a current CV/Resume. All certifications and other documentation can be uploaded using the Additional Documents section in the application. Applications without a cover letter and CV/Resume will not be considered for the position.

Required Attachments:
You MUST attach a copy of your high school/college diploma or GED by uploading documents to the Additional Documents section of your application.

Compensation and Benefits: UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Highlights include comprehensive tuition remission, robust retirement plans, real work-life balance, and additional benefits such as competitive salary, comprehensive health coverage, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities.