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The Atlantic 10 Conference is accepting applications for an Advanced Media/Communications Intern. Individuals should be familiar with digital, website, social media, statistical and data analysis.
Duties
Serve as the primary media contact and championship media director for multiple Olympic sports to be
Produce content for assigned sports via Atlantic10.com, social media, Twitter, and Facebook
Provide A-10 membership, NCAA and media with updated information for select
Provide support for communications staff in preparation of and during assigned championship events, including but not limited to men’s and women’s
Assist in editing of communications materials and
Assist in the writing and editing of conference publications, including media guides, championship programs and graphic promotional
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Undergraduate degree in journalism, advanced media communications, public relations or a related
Excellent writing/editing abilities and knowledge of AP style
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills with an emphasis on attention to detail, work ethic, honesty, and loyalty
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite
Self-motivated, creative and digitally savvy
Volunteer and/or paid experience in sports media technology and social media platforms
Experience with creating and editing social media and video content preferred
This is a paid monthly stipend. Candidates must secure their own housing. Additional experience in NCAA Governance and Compliance will be integrated.
Application Procedure
Interested and qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, a list of three references and links to published multimedia work samples. Applications must be submitted electronically to employment@atlantic10.org with Communications Intern noted in the subject line. Deadline for submissions is Monday, June 6. Applicants will only be contacted if finalist for position. No phone calls please. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The Atlantic 10 Conference is an equal opportunity employer. The expected start date is August 1. Please do not use the application form on this posting. All applications must come via email.
About the Atlantic 10 Conference
The Atlantic 10 Conference was founded in 1975 and consists of 15 diverse members across eight states and Washington, D.C. The mission of the Atlantic 10 is to provide an enhanced student-athlete experience through 22 nationally competitive championship sports. The basketball-centric conference is committed to integrity, educational excellence and providing quality equitable championship experiences for its student-athletes, coaches, and support staff. The membership consists of Davidson College, the University of Dayton, Duquesne University, Fordham University, George Mason University, The George Washington University, La Salle University, Loyola University Chicago, the University of Massachusetts, the University of Rhode Island, University of Richmond, St. Bonaventure University, Saint Joseph’s University, Saint Louis University and Virginia Commonwealth University. For more information, visit www.atlantic10.com.
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