Associate AD, Marketing, Fan Experience & Engagement - Marketing & Branding

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JOB TITLE: 

ASSOCIATE AD, MARKETING, FAN EXPERIENCE & ENGAGEMENT

JOB PURPOSE:

Oversees both the short-term and long-term marketing strategies, fan experience & engagement, and branding initiatives for the Athletic Department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and contribute to the planning, development, and execution of fan experience, game atmosphere and year-round fan-engagement initiatives that strengthen loyalty, maintain meaningful relationships with fans that ultimately increase attendance and generate revenue.
• Develop student-engagement initiatives in collaboration with student government, campus organizations, residential communities, student-athletes, and other university partners.
• Collaborate with our creative, communications, ticketing, operations, spirit, and corporate sponsorship teams to produce coordinated, brand-consistent experiences and execute in-game sponsorship assets and partner activations.
• Develop detailed game-presentation plans, scripts, and production schedules while coordinating entertainment, promotional, recognition, spirit, student participation, and sponsor elements.
• Develop all Athletic Department promotional advertisements, including, but not limited to, all digital advertising as well as traditional media.
• Manages media trade program including, but not limited to, contracting/renewing media partners, buying/placing and trafficking all statewide media trade and cash advertising, assisting creative staff in the development process for advertising and assisting in discovery of new digital advertising opportunities.
• Coordinates marketing plans for all sports programs
• Oversees Athletic Department branding initiatives.
• Supervises spirit squad program.
• Coordinates community outreach events.
• Assists with budget planning.
• Maintains thorough knowledge of and adheres to all applicable University, conference and NCAA rules and regulations.
• Assists with other duties/projects as assigned/directed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience: 2 years Marketing & Managing experience.

• Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the Driving for University Business SAP.

Experience Evaluation

Minimum experience requirements are evaluated on a full-time equivalent (FTE) basis. Relevant part-time experience will be prorated based on hours worked. For example, two years working an average of 20 hours per week is equivalent to approximately one year of full-time experience.

Applicants must include the average hours worked per week for all current and previous positions. Failure to provide this information may affect the evaluation of qualifications.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Master’s degree
• At least 2 years of Intercollegiate athletics experience
• Understanding of NCAA rules & regulations 
• Excellent interpersonal, oral & written communication skills.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS: 

Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:

1. Cover letter
2. Resume or C.V.
3. Contact information for four work-related references (references will only be contacted if you are selected as a finalist for the position).

This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 11/11/2026 will receive full consideration.

WORK LOCATION:

On-Campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.

WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States, as sponsorship for any work authorization or work visas is not available for this position.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu. 

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