ECC Announces Director Of Media Relations Opportunity
Jul 7, 2008

The East Coast Conference, a member of Division II, has an immediate opening for Director of Media Relations. 

Responsibilities include the following (applied in no specific order): supervise, compile and distribute the weekly conference statistical reports and student-athlete honors program in all ECC championship sports; maintain conference championship records; answer membership, media, NCAA and general public requests for conference statistical and sports information; write and produce conference press releases, record books, championship programs, feature stories, newsletters and all other published materials; maintain ECC web site; coordinate nominations and voting for all-conference, all-academic and other seasonal award recipients; attend, staff and assist with ECC championship events as assigned; serve as the primary liaison for conference webcasting; represent the conference on regional and national committees; and assist the  commissioner in areas of marketing and prospecting of corporate partners.   

Requirements:  A minimum of a bachelor's degree and 5 years of full-time work experience in media relations at a Division II conference (preferred) or an institution. Must have proven written and oral communications skills and the ability to write, edit and produce press releases. Knowledge and experience in desktop publishing, website management and StatCrew required.  Flexible schedule with ability to work weekends and evenings. 

Send cover letter, resume and list of three references to Dr. Robert Dranoff, ECC Commissioner at rdranoff@eccsports.org.   

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Starting date is negotiable. AA/EOE. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.