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Assistant Director of Marketing & Fan Engagement - Auburn Athletics

Auburn
$43,190 - $64,790
United States, Alabama, Auburn
1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)
Jun 03, 2025
Position Details
Position Information


Requisition Number S4490P
Home Org Name Fan Experience
Division Name Director Intercollegiate Athletics
Position Title Assistant Director of Marketing & Fan Engagement - Auburn Athletics
Job Class Code BB04A
Appointment Status Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Auburn University Athletics seeks candidates for the position of Assistant Director of Marketing & Fan Engagement. The individual selected should be an organized, creative, detail-oriented, marketer. The Assistant Director of Marketing & Fan Engagement develops, coordinates, and implements promotional plans and game presentations for the intercollegiate sports programs to create a preeminent experience for fans, student-athletes, alumni, and students. Assist in revenue generation through fan experience initiatives. This position reports directly to the Director of Fan Experience.
O fficial AU job title: Specialist, Fan Experience
Essential Functions

  • Work in partnership with the Director of Fan Experience to lead the development of game production and fan experience for all of Auburn's 21 athletic programs.
  • Develops, plans, and executes fan experience and promotional strategies, directs in-game activities such as promotions, music, and videos, and creates engaging sponsorship elements for fans and student athletes.
  • Conducts market analyses to determine ways of promoting Auburn's athletics program.
  • Identifies, develops, and grows opportunities for revenue generation surrounding the game day experience, as well as through auxiliary programs managed by Fan Experience.
  • Assists in developing a culture of collaboration between War Eagle Productions, War Eagle Creative, and Fan Experience units to maximize the experience for student athletes, fans, alumni and students.
  • Cultivates partnerships with sponsors to maximize sponsor satisfaction, while enhancing fan experience.
  • Analyzes marketing programs and adjusts strategy and tactics to increase effectiveness.
  • Provides reports, analysis and regular status reports on marketing programs.
  • Identifies potential contributors to special project funds and ongoing programs through examination of past records, individual and corporate contracts and community knowledge.
  • Coordinates with the fan experience staff and local community organizations on the planning and preparation for special city-wide and university events.
  • May assists with annual budget preparation, while tracking and monitoring expenditures.
  • Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and
  • Southeastern Conference (SEC) regulations in the performance of job duties.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


Supervisory Responsibility
May be responsible for training, assisting or assigning tasks to others. May provide input to performance reviews of other employees.
Why Work at Auburn?


  • Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

  • Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

  • We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

  • Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

  • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.


Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Sports Management, Public Relations, or related field.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications


Minimum Skills and Abilities
  • Fundamental concepts and practices in the field.
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications


Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information


Salary Range $43,190 - $64,790
Job Category Athletics Support
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date 06/03/2025
Closing Date
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more.
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