Director of Game Presentation

Position Focus :

The Director of Game Presentation will support the Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing in developing inclusive, strategic, and interactive materials for use on LED video boards, managing game scripts and rundowns, directing videoboard shows, and creating innovative marketing and promotion plans for Yale Athletics.

Essential Duties

1. Create a comprehensive strategic plan for marketing a unit or department to generate interest and awareness in the target audience and to increase revenue.

2. Develop and execute social media plan; produce and manage website content.3. Generate and manage distribution of press releases and handle media inquiries to coordinate press coverage.

4. Manage work of public relations agencies, marketing vendors and consultants.5. Create briefs and content for promotional and fundraising mailings.

6. Increase community awareness and participation through event coordination and marketing.7. May submit sponsor grant requests as necessary.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in a related field and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated experience.

Required Skill / Ability 1 :

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Required : Photoshop, Premiere Pro. Preferred : Illustrator, After Effects, Final Cut Pro) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Required Skill / Ability 2 :

Ability to operate video boards and manage in-game content.

Required Skill / Ability 3 :

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Required Skill / Ability 4 :

Direct knowledge of NCAA and Ivy League rules and regulations.

Required Skill / Ability 5 :

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills :

Demonstrated marketing & game operations experience in college or professional athletics preferred. Proven experience with branding, promotions, marketing initiatives and content creation preferred.

Ability to deliver creative content through video and graphics preferred. Demonstrated experience with Motion Rocket & Nevco scoreboards preferred.

Weekend Hours Required?

Evening Hours Required?

Drug Screen

Health Screening

Background Check Requirements

All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements.

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Posting Disclaimer

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position.

Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments.

EEO Statement :

University policy is committed to affirmative action under law in employment of women, minority group members, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

Additionally, in accordance with Yale’s Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment, and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual’s sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.