Marketing Graduate Student Application

Job Description

General Responsibilities

• Assist the Clemson Athletic Marketing staff in the development, coordination, and implementation of marketing and promotional efforts for all 19 sports, and any specific sport to which you are assigned.

• Serve as Marketing Manager for Volleyball

  • Creation of full-scale marketing plans that will lead to an increase in attendance

  • Produce the scripts and run-of-show that will enhance the gameday atmosphere

  • Coordination of advertising, collateral production, and entertainment and promotions

• Football Game Day Promotions Co-Coordinator
  • Coordinate all on-field events and promotions
  • Manage pre-game events including TigerTown Tailgate activations
• Men’s and Women’s Basketball
  • National Anthem Scheduling and Coordination
  • Assist with Sponsorship Fulfillment
  • Assist with video board production
  • Oversee all on-court promotion
•  Serve as marketing liaison for Student groups or local community organization
•  Serve as lead for the ALLIN Student Rewards Program or the Clemson Reading Program

Minimum Qualifications

• 1-2 Years of internship experience
• Ability to manage time commitment and dedicate all required of office and event hours
• Must enroll in the Clemson Graduate School
• Bachelor Degree
• Excellent oral communication skills, written communication skills, and customer service skills
• Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn
• Ability to multi-task, stay organized, keep up with a high-energy, fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Marketing, Communications, or Sport Communication Major (or related field)
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Working knowledge of collegiate sports and NCAA guidelines 

Benefits

• Clemson University Nike gear
• Networking opportunities and interaction with department staff members
• Hands-on experience working in collegiate athletic marketing
• A semester stipend of $9,000 for Fall and Spring semesters and $8,000 for Summer

Steps to Apply

1. Fully complete the application below. Applicants must also apply with the Clemson University Graduate School. If selected the assistantship will be contingent upon acceptance into a graduate program at Clemson University
2. Attach your cover letter and resume below
3. Attach at least one signed and dated letter of recommendation below

Deadline

• The deadline to apply for this position is Tuesday, March 1st

Interview

• Once the application deadline has passed, applications and resumes will be reviewed and zoom interviews will be conducted with selected applicants.
• If necessary, final candidates will be asked to participate in a second-round interview via zoom.
• Selected applicants will be notified prior to May 1st

Questions

SPENCER MCANALLY
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING – CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS
(O) 864.656.3183
(E) MCANAL2@CLEMSON.EDU

Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information. Clemson University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural environment and encourages applications from minorities and women.