Director of Game Presentation and Promotions

K-State Athletics is seeking qualified applicants for a Director of Game Presentation and Promotions who will play an integral role in our external unit of ticket sales and service, marketing, licensing, and game presentation and promotions. The successful candidate will be responsible for the execution of promotions and game entertainment at K-State Athletics events with an emphasis on increasing revenue, growing attendance, and maximizing K-State's home game atmosphere. The Director will have direct oversight over the development, coordination, and implementation of promotions plans for men's basketball. The Director will manage Game Presentation and Promotions staff and the student intern program.

K-State Athletics, Inc. is a proud member of the Big 12 Conference and invites applicants who are passionate about collegiate athletics and want to become a member of our staff to help advance our department through hard work, knowledge, and dedication.

Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-State, our supporters and each other.

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This position is On-site.

All employees must reside in the United States when they begin working to comply with state law. K-State is unable to provide remote or hybrid work opportunities for residents of the state of Idaho.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, public relations, sports marketing or related field at time of application
• One year of experience in sports marketing
• Proven ability to multi-task
• Possess strong computer skills, including a thorough knowledge of MS Office, Outlook, and Adobe Design programs
• Excellent written, interpersonal and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
• Must be able to work independently in a demanding environment with ability to prioritize job duties in order to complete assignments on-time
• Must have a valid driver's license at all times and be available to work evenings, weekend, and holidays and travel as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years of experience working in a collegiate athletic marketing office
• Experience as a show caller/producer and script writing
• Experience managing student staff
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign or Illustrator)

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

To be considered for the position, please complete the online application and submit/upload a current resume with three professional references and a letter of interest.

Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled

$44,000 - $50,000

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans
• Competitive retirement plan
• Earned vacation and sick leave plans
• Parental leave plan
• Term life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Long term disability insurance
• Paid KSU designated holidays

K-State Athletics Local Agency Employee Benefits Information:https://www.kstatesports.com/sports/2020/3/6/athletics-human-resources.aspx?path=resources