Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
S4524P |
| Home Org Name |
Athletic Development TUF Contract |
| Division Name |
Director Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Position Title |
Design and Communications Specialist- Auburn Athletics |
| Job Class Code |
OC22A |
| Appointment Status |
Full-time |
| Part-time FTE |
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| Limited Term |
No |
| Limited Term Length |
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| Job Summary |
Auburn University Athletics
is recruiting for a Design and Communications Specialist to join our Tigers Unlimited team! The Tigers Unlimited Foundation is committed to advancing Auburn Athletics to be the best school for the best athletes in the nation.
This position plays a key role in supporting the Foundation's mission by developing and executing high-quality visual and written content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in graphic design, digital communications, and major gift proposals, with a passion for collegiate athletics and donor engagement. |
| Essential Functions |
- Design and produce print and digital materials, including brochures, newsletters, social media graphics, email campaigns, and proposals.
- Assist with the visual design and layout of the Tiger Roar magazine to ensure cohesive and engaging experience for readers.
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop and maintain consistent branding and messaging across all Tigers Unlimited and Auburn Athletics communications.
- Manage content creation and scheduling for Tigers Unlimited's social media channels.
- Assist in the development and execution of communication strategies to engage donors, alumni, and stakeholders.
- Support event promotion and coverage through visual and written content.
- Maintain and update website content in coordination with the digital team.
- Track and analyze communication metrics to inform future strategies.
- Complies with all applicable NCAA and SEC regulations when performing job duties.
- May perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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| Why Work at Auburn? |
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! |
Minimum Qualifications
| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing or related field
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Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing best practices.
- Familiarity with email marketing platforms (e.g., Eloqua, Constant Contact).
- Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS and content management systems (e.g., WordPress).
- Photography and/or video editing skills.
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| Minimum Technology Skills |
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| Minimum License and Certifications |
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Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range |
$43,190 - $64,790 |
| Job Category |
Communications/Public Relations/Marketing |
| Working Hours if Non-Traditional |
7:45a - 4:45p, M-F, nights and weekends as needed |
| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
AL |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position |
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| Posting Date |
06/16/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/54115 |
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Auburn
$43,190 - $64,790
Jun 16, 2025