Title: Assistant Athletic Director, Communications

Department Org: Athletic-Sports Informatn - 104970

Employee Classification: U1 - Unclassified PSA FT

Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association

Primary Location: MC AD

Shift:  1

Posted Salary: Salary commensurate with experience

Job Description:

Under general supervision of the Deputy Athletic Director / CRO, the Assistant Athletic Director of Communications serves as the chief communications officer and official spokesperson for the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. This position is responsible for setting and executing the department’s communications strategy, managing media relations, and protecting and enhancing the reputation of Toledo Athletics.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required with master’s degree preferred
Progressive experience in athletics communications, media relations, or public relations
Proven experience serving as a spokesperson or managing high-level media interactions excellent written, verbal, and crisis communication skills
Strong leadership and organizational abilities
Working knowledge of NCAA rules related to media and communications

Conditions of Employment:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation. 

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

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