1. Serves as the main contact for selected MAAC sports during each season. Will select weekly awards, write press releases, compile statistics, tally awards voting, and distribute information to the media and member institutions. Will develop innovative and engaging templates for presenting new media information on social media platforms. Additionally, will maintain specific sport pages on MAACSports.com and produce daily or weekly content for various social media sites related to assigned sports.

2. Will assist with video creation and distribution for weekly award releases for assigned sports including script information, content creation and coordination of member schools video submissions, highlights, and photos of student-athletes.

3. This position will be the primary liaison for women’s basketball communications, including the Preseason & Postseason Awards Shows. Coordinates the basketball coach’s media calls including recording and distribution of content on social media platforms.

4. Assists the Associate Commissioner for New Media with overall MAAC website administration and maintenance, and specific responsibility for assigned sports.

5. Assists in the oversight of the league’s video-streaming program and serves as coordinator of webcasts for conference championships for assigned sports.

6. Assists in coordinating the conference office’s social media strategies, including but not limited to building the MAAC’s presence on a variety of social media platforms and coordinating conference’s message on such platforms.

7. Oversees the following MAAC initiatives: a.All-Academic Teams b.Student-Athlete of the Week

8.Manages the Sports Systems credentialing process for the basketball championships, as well as future Sports Systems applications (Credentials, Media Relations & Media Hotels).

9. Manages the Stat Crew Software for all sports, including contracting and implementation.

10. Responsible for the content of the MAAC Basketball Championships game program. Works with New Media staff to ensure complete production of the program with Van Wagner printing staff.

11. Assists with the maintenance and updating of the MAAC Record Book.

12. Assists with the development of creative elements for MAACSports.com – banners and graphics for upcoming events, etc.

13. Other duties as assigned by Commissioner and Associate Commissioner for New Media.

Bachelors degree required, mastered preferred. 1-2 years experience in new media on campus and /or conference environment, or similar experience. 

Please send cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references to Hamilton Cook, Associate Commissioner for New Media – hamilton.cook@maac.org