NSU Director of Corporate Sponsorship and Marketing

Title: NSU Director of Corporate Sponsorship and Marketing

State Role Title: Administrative - Instructor

Hiring Range: Commensurate with Credentials and Experience

Pay Band: UG

Agency: Norfolk State University

Location: Norfolk State University

Agency Website: www.nsu.edu

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Director of Corporate Sponsorship & Marketing will support the Associate Athletic Director of External Relations in the development and execution of a comprehensive marketing plan for the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. This position will promote the Norfolk State brand in an effort to increase attendance, generate revenue and coordinate further outreach in the Norfolk and surrounding communities.

Minimum Qualifications

● Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, marketing, sports management or a related field. Master's degree is preferred.

● at least three to five years of relevant experience in sponsorship and marketing, preferably in the sports industry or higher education and understand of what is required by the NCAA.

● Strong understanding of sports marketing, branding, and promotion strategies.

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

● Proficiency in digital marketing, social media management, and website content management systems.

● The successful candidate will be self-directed, highly motivated and goal oriented, work with integrity, value gender equity, and bring skills and abilities needed to advance Norfolk State athletics and the university including the capacity to be a visible and engaging leader and advocate for the program and the university.

Additional Considerations

n/a

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Contact Information

Name: Norfolk State University

Phone: 757-823-8160

Email: No email address is needed.

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.