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Athletics Marketing Assistant

Full Time • Boulder, CO, United States of America

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Summary

LOCATION

Boulder, Colorado

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Management, Communications, or a similar field; 1 year of relevant work experience; understanding of college athletics and sports marketing; excellent written and oral communication skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in creating and implementing fan experience initiatives for CU Men's and Women's Basketball and Lacrosse games, develop student-focused marketing initiatives, lead undergraduate student interns during game day marketing activities.

INDUSTRY

Higher Education / Athletics

SHORT DESCRIPTION

CU Boulder Athletics seeks a temporary Athletics Marketing Assistant to support game day marketing efforts, enhancing fan experiences and fulfilling sponsorship obligations during the winter and spring sports seasons.

Requisition Number:

61327

Location:

Boulder, Colorado

City

Boulder

State

Colorado

Employment Type:

Temporary Staff

Schedule:

Full-Time

Posting Close Date:

15-Jan-2025

Date Posted:

13-Jan-2025

Job Summary

CU Boulder Athletics is hiring a temporary, part-time Athletics Marketing Assistant! This position will assist with the game day marketing responsibilities at CU Boulder Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, and Lacrosse games. The individual in this position will work with the Director of Marketing and Assistant Director of Marketing to plan and execute fan experience elements that elevate the in-game experience and fulfill contracted sponsorship needs.

The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

Assist the Director of Marketing in creating and implementing fan experience elements at CU Men's Basketball games.

Work along side the Assistant Director of Marketing to create family-focused entertainment around the Colorado Women's Basketball games.

Develop student focused marketing initiatives to engage CU Boulder undergraduate students and drive attendance to home athletic events.

Lead undergraduate student interns in game day marketing activities.

What You Should Know

This temporary position is expected to be throughout the winter and spring sport seasons (January - June 2025). Schedule will include work on both week days and weekends, depending on the schedule of events.
This is a part-time (50%) position and will not exceed 20 hours per week.

What We Can Offer

The hourly rate for this temporary position is $18.00 per hour.

Benefits

Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave.

Be Statements

Be challenged. Be excited. Be Boulder.

What We Require

Bachelors Degree in Marketing, Management, Communications, or a similar field.
1 year of relevant work experience.

What You Will Need

Demonstrate an understanding of the College Athletics and sports marketing field.
Possess excellent written and oral communication abilities.
Able to learn and adapt quickly to a changing landscape.
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.

What We Would Like You to Have

Intern experience with CU Boulder Athletics, particularly in Marketing or Fan Experience.
Familiarity with the CU Boulder campus and Colorado Athletics programs.
Previous experience as a college athlete.
Master's degree in marketing, leadership, or a related field.

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

A current resume.
A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.

We may request references at a later time.

Please apply by January 15, 2025 for consideration.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs.

In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.