Assistant Director, Marketing & Fan Engagement

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Assistant Director, Marketing & Fan Engagement

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UC Santa Barbara

This position works within the Athletics Department team, and will focus on creation, design & strategy on all visual branding and marketing efforts for UC Santa Barbara Athletics.

Job Posting Details

Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.

Position Number : 40066219

Payroll Title : MARKETING SPEC 2

Job Code : 7551

Job Open Date : 9 / 29 / 2025

Application Review Begins :

10 / 14 / 2025

Department Code (Name) :

ATHL (ATHLETICS)

Percentage of Time : 100%

Union Code (Name) : 99

Employee Class (Appointment Type) :

Staff : Career

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Classified Indicator Description (Personnel Program) :

PSS

Salary Grade : Grade 19

Pay Rate / Range :

The budgeted salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $28.88 to $29.70 / hour.

Benefits Eligibility :

Full Benefits

Working Days and Hours :

Mon - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

Type of Remote or Hybrid Work Arrangement, if applicable :

Hybrid (Both UC & Non-UC locations)

Special Instructions

For full consideration, please include a resume and a cover letter as part of your application.

Department Marketing Statement

UC Santa Barbara is located on the Pacific Ocean, ranks among the top-10 public universities in the nation and is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities.

Benefits Of Belonging

Working at UC means being part of this vibrant institution that shines a light on what is possible.

Brief Summary Of Job Duties

This position will create design work, and other digital elements as assigned for UCSB Athletics Department.

Qualifications

Ability to accurately research, organize and interpret information; assist in the coordination / preparation of strategic communications plans.

Strong knowledge and proficient use of various social media channels including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Pinterest and YouTube

Ability to exhibit sound judgement as it relates to all forms of communication.

Knowledge of digital communication media, including relevant software, equipment and / or content management systems.

Familiarity with Macintosh and Windows operating systems and relevant applications, including MS Office, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.

Excellent verbal, interpersonal, group / team and public communication skills.

Excellent written communication skills with proven ability to write effectively under deadline for a variety of purposes, goals, audiences and media.

Required Qualifications

AA / BA degree in communication, public relations, marketing, graphic design, journalism or related field and two years of relevant marketing / communications experience with social media programs, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience

1-3 years Experience creating social media content across channels for an organization, company or institution

1-3 years Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Hoot Suite, content marketing and blogging

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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