Brand and Content Director

Job Summary

The Brand and Content Director (Director of Strategic Communications) position provides strategic leadership for UK Athletics’ communications, with a primary focus on men’s basketball and football. It oversees departmental communications staff, including photographers, and leads efforts across all varsity sports. Key responsibilities include managing content strategy, leading collaboration meetings, aligning messaging across platforms, and coordinating with external units and partners to support major initiatives and events.

All duties must be performed in compliance with NCAA, SEC, and University policies, rules, and regulations.

Requirements

• Required License / Registration / Certification None
• Physical Requirements To be able to lift up to 20 lbs.
• Shift Days but flexibility to travel and willingness to work weekends and evenings.
• Supervisory Responsibilities Yes

Qualifications

Deadline to Apply

Deadline to Apply 10 / 19 / 2025

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and / or drug screen.

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