The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core values of Integrity, Service, Honor, Excellence, and Strong Together. Guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), we are committed to fostering a culture that accepts, affirms, and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department, university, and broader community.
The Director of Social Media / Football will create, direct, manage & execute the day-to-day social media content of Virginia Tech’s Football program. This position is charged with planning & creating engaging content to tell the story of Virginia Tech Football in ways which not only resonates with fans, alums, but also prospective student-athletes. This position will utilize the following social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube & TikTok. Ideal candidates possess a passion for college sports, elite work ethic, experience writing social copy under pressure & an ability to capture photos, create graphics & produce short videos optimized for social environments. The Director of Social Media / Football will be embedded with the program year-round.
The position reports directly to the Associate AD, Chief of Staff / Football & indirectly to the Associate AD of Digital Strategy. This role is responsible for adhering to all department & university policies & procedures, as well as the rules, regulations, bylaws & interpretations of the Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] & National Collegiate Athletic Association [NCAA].