MEDIA RELATIONS/SOCIAL MEDIA

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Posted Date: Mar 21, 2024

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    Not Provided
  • Years of Experience
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  • Work Type
    Part-time

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Athletic Director
Conference
ACC (DI)
About the Job
Job Description

LOUISVILLE ATHLETICS INTERNSHIP - MEDIA RELATIONS/SOCIAL MEDIA

LOUISVILLE ATHLETICS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Learning objectives for the Media Relations/Social Media Intern include, but are not limited to:

  • Learn the day-to-day responsibilities of covering a sport by working directly with team personnel, colleagues within the Athletic Department, the conference and governing bodies of various sports
  • Develop an understanding of in-game sport operations and social media coverage through working a wide variety of home events and games (includes nights and weekends)
  • Gain familiarity with stat input programs along with Adobe InDesign, PhotoShop, and Premiere software, and web management
  • Increase ability to creatively think of story feature ideas to promote student-athletes and coaches in media while creating and executing cutting-edge content to be used across a number of different platforms (e.g. X, Facebook, Instagram) and the website
  • Gain experience in managing the implementation of social media campaigns
  • Gain journalistic writing ability, using Associated Press style guidelines
  • Develop ability to see and read emerging trends, brainstorming best creative implementations to incorporate within Louisville Athletics brand and message
  • Develop strong oral communication skills when dealing with media, coaches and student-athletes. Assist student-athletes and coaches with media interviews
  • Improve multitasking and time management skills by managing multiple projects and deadlines
Department History

University of Louisville Communications 2026–2027

Person Role

JB Allen

Director of Creative Video

Jordan Alves

Director of Television Production

Tim Haag

Director of Graphic Design

Andrew Osborn

Director of Technical Production

Matt Paras

Assistant Director of Strategic CommunicationsMEDIA CONTACT - Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Football (secondary)

Harper Hawkins

Strategic Communications Intern MEDIA CONTACT - Cross Country, Men's Tennis, Field Hockey (Social Media)

Sara Miller

Strategic Communications InternMEDIA CONTACT - Women's Soccer, Women's Basketball (secondary)

Zach Zsido

Strategic Communications InternMEDIA CONTACT - Swim & Dive, Women's Golf, Volleyball (secondary)

University of Louisville Marketing 2026–2027

Person Role

Olivia Higgins Biven

Assistant AD/Brand, Licensing & Creative Services

Selim Aldag

Assistant Coach/Director of Video Analytics

JB Allen

Director of Creative Video

Jordan Alves

Director of Television Production

Andrew Osborn

Director of Technical Production

Amanda Roussin

Director of Digital Marketing

Zech Wu

Creative Director

Harper Hawkins

Strategic Communications Intern MEDIA CONTACT - Cross Country, Men's Tennis, Field Hockey (Social Media)

University of Louisville Communications 2025–2026

Person Role

JB Allen

Director of Creative Video

Tim Haag

Director of Graphic Design

Andrew Osborn

Director of Multimedia Production / Director of Technical Production

Alyssa Sconzo

Director of Digital StrategyMEDIA CONTACT - Spirit

Dana Brown

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications/NIL StrategyMEDIA CONTACT - Men's Basketball, Rowing, Women's Tennis

Sam Gercak

Assistant Director of Media Relations/Creative CommunicationsMEDIA CONTACT - Cross Country, Track & Field, Volleyball, Swim & Dive

Kennedy Knisley

Assistant Director of Media Relations/Creative CommunicationsMEDIA CONTACT - Softball, Men's Soccer, Men's Golf

Matt Paras

Assistant Director of Media Relations/Creative CommunicationsMEDIA CONTACT - Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Golf

University of Louisville Marketing 2025–2026

Person Role

Olivia Higgins Biven

Assistant AD/Brand, Licensing & Creative Services

JB Allen

Director of Creative Video

Zack Day

Director of Marketing

Amanda Roussin

Director of Digital Marketing

Theo Smith

Director of Social Media and Creative Content

Nick Kanine

Associate Director of Fan Experience

KC Buckley

Assistant Director of Fan Experience

Zack McKay

Assistant AD/Strategic Marketing & NIL

University of Louisville Communications 2024–2025

Person Role

JB Allen

Video Creative Director

Rocco Gasparro

Director of Media Relations

Andrew Osborn

Director of Multimedia Production / Director of Technical Production

Alyssa Sconzo

Director of Digital Strategy

Dana Brown

Assistant Director of Strategic Communications/NIL Strategy

Sam Gercak

Assistant Director of Media Relations/Creative Communications

Kennedy Knisley

Assistant Director of Media Relations/Creative CommunicationsMEDIA CONTACT - Softball, Men's Soccer

Matt Paras

Assistant Director of Media Relations/Creative Communications

University of Louisville Marketing 2024–2025

Person Role

Olivia Higgins Biven

Director of Brand Marketing & Licensing

Theo Smith

Director of Social Media and Creative Content

Emily Bridges

Assistant Director of Marketing

Anne Burkhead

Assistant Director of Marketing

Zack Day

Assistant Director of Marketing

Nick Kanine

Assistant Director of Marketing

Amanda Roussin

Assistant Director of Digital Marketing

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