The University of Akron, a NCAA Division 1 (FBS) institution and member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) is currently seeking applicants for the position of Sr. Associate Athletics Director for Marketing and Communications. Primary responsibilities include: Advancing Akron Athletics and its strategic plan by building awareness of, and engagement with Akron Athletics' mission, goals, impact and outcomes; serving as a key member of the Athletic Director's leadership team; building relationships with key stakeholders and constituencies within and beyond the University; developing and implementing an athletic department wide strategic marketing plan; setting digital and print communication priorities to strengthen the athletic department's visibility, market position