Marketing and Events Manager

The Marketing & Events Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and implementing strategies for the promotion of athletic events with an emphasis on event management and fan experience by coordinating game presentation components including video board content, music playlists, in-game promotions and other spirit elements while upholding the family-friendly standards of Pepperdine University.

Duties

• Manage marketing and fan experience elements for sports as assigned.
• Write and update run-of-show documents and PA scripts, manage and operate video board (where applicable), plan and operate all in-game audio/music elements and coordinate the creation and production of video board content for in-game use.
• Work with multimedia rights holder to activate sponsor-related in-game promotions and coordinate spirit elements.
• Assist with Athletics Department special events.
• Know, understand and comply with polices of Pepperdine University, the NCAA and various league offices
• Uphold University mission through work performed
• Other duties as assigned

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Skills and Qualifications

Required: Bachelor’s Degree or higher. Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite. Social Media expertise, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube.

Preferred: Master’s Degree or higher. Experience in collegiate or professional athletics preferred. Basic HTML (email marketing, web editing), Design or video skills (Adobe Creative Suite or Final Cut Pro X), Click Effects, Daktronics Show Control

Qualified individuals should be able to articulate a strong commitment to diversity, and have the ability to work effectively with individuals from different backgrounds.

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal, education, and employment screening.

This is a restricted, exempt, 40 hour per week position.

Salary: Commensurate with experience