Kennesaw State University seeks a Director of Marketing and Fan Experience to manage all aspects of creating, developing, and maintaining dynamic programs to enhance event presentation structure that contributes to a positive fan experience for all sports, with a direct focus on event production for all sports. Creates and executes comprehensive marketing and promotional plans. Works closely with Owl Network, the KSU Sponsorship team, event management, facilities, and spirit groups to coordinate an optimal fan experience. Responsible for ensuring an excellent fan experience at all athletics events. Oversees the management of department event staff and student worker program. Apply through the Kennesaw State University employment portal.KSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Join us in building a championship FBS Football Program at Kennesaw State University!
Educational Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education
Other Required Qualifications Current, valid and unrestricted driver's license
Required Experience Two (2) years of experience in marketing, promotions, sales, fan engagement, event planning, or tickets sales in collegiate, professional or minor league field.
A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State University offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 43,000 students. Kennesaw State is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu. Since joining the NCAA Division 1 ranks in 2005 as members of the ASUN Conference, KSU has won 43 conference championships and 11 regular season titles across a range of women and men's sports. Counting Kennesaw State's time as an NAIA and NCAA DII program, and the history of consolidated Southern Polytechnic State University (SPSU), KSU has won over 150 conference, district, and regional championships, and six national championships. KSU has recently celebrated an individual national champion and Team USA Olympian, Daniel Haugh. The Owls will soar to new heights when KSU joins Conference USA starting July 1, 2024.