2026-2027 Graduate Assistant For Athletic Communications/Marketing (GAATHCOM/MAR)

Position Description

Provide professional assistance under the supervision of the Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Communication and Associate Athletic Director for Marketing. Weekly Hours: Maximum of 20 hours per week or 300 hours per semester. Compensation: Tuition Remission (9 credits per semester).

Job Responsibilities

• Design and implement graphics for promotions throughout the year

• Assist in creating in-game scripts and fan engagement elements on gameday

• Cookordinate marketing and promotional activities for assigned sports

• Serve as Box Office manager and supervise game day ticket operations

• Aid in box-office operations, counter/online sales for all ticketed games/events

• Aid in planning and execution of special events for athletics

• Oversee student employees at select events

• Research projects as directed and be able to present a summary and an opinion of the findings as related to athletics

• Coordinate the basketball Jasper Club including credentials, entrance to the club

• Aid in planning and execution of special events for athletics

• Traveling to athletic games and events when required

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• The position is for graduate students enrolled at Manhattan University that have been approved by Student Financial Services for approval

• Previous experience working in marketing or sports information preferred

• Knowledge of sports statistics, video streaming, graphic design, marketing, website management and social media

• Contribute to content creation, expected to provide ideas and help with the execution of content

• The ability to work efficiently, effectively, and agreeably under pressure; work independently and work well with others

• The ability to work a flexible schedule (morning/day/evening/weekends) during the academic year