Sports Information Director | Rutgers University Job at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

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  • Rutgers University
  • New Brunswick, NJ

Job Description

Position Summary:

Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise is seeking a Sports Information Director. The Department of Athletics & Recreations provides all athletic and recreation activities for students, staff, faculty, and alumni on the Newark Campus. This position reports directly to the Athletics Director. The position provides all public relations, sports information, activities, marketing, and fundraising information, for the aforementioned areas.

This position is responsible for and not limited to the following:
  • Serves as primary liaison to the media, creating timely dissemination of information, including news releases, event results, statistics, etc.
  • Provides all media related activity, including media relations, interaction with opposing team sports information offices, and reporting of event outcomes to the appropriate media outlets.
  • Plans, develops, coordinates, and implements strategies to enhance marketing and promotion of varsity teams, athletics, and special events. Creates and places departmental print and electronic advertising as required.

Minimum Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, public relations, sports management or related field and a minimum three to five years of experience with Sports Information at a college level.

City: Newark

State: NJ

Equipment Utilized:

  • Microsoft Windows Suite; Adobe; SideArm, Presto Sports, IMG

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Must be able to work under sometimes challenging physical conditions and to lift heavy items up to 50 lbs, per OSHA standards

Posting Number: 24ST2719

About Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.

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