Fan Development and Event Marketing Assistant
4/15/2026 11:04:00 AM | Terrapin Athletics
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Category Status:
Non-exempt Contractual Hourly; one year maximum duration
Estimated Hours:
40 hours/week; eligible for overtime
Position Summary:
The Fan Development & Event Marketing Assistant will oversee marketing initiatives and game production for assigned sports with a key focus on increasing fan attendance, elevating the game day atmosphere, and enhancing the Maryland brand. This position will also assist with marketing operations and event marketing efforts for Football and Men's or Women's Basketball; supervise a lead marketing intern; and assist with various other duties as assigned by the marketing staff.
Position Duties:
Category Status:
Non-exempt Contractual Hourly; one year maximum duration
Estimated Hours:
40 hours/week; eligible for overtime
Position Summary:
The Fan Development & Event Marketing Assistant will oversee marketing initiatives and game production for assigned sports with a key focus on increasing fan attendance, elevating the game day atmosphere, and enhancing the Maryland brand. This position will also assist with marketing operations and event marketing efforts for Football and Men's or Women's Basketball; supervise a lead marketing intern; and assist with various other duties as assigned by the marketing staff.
Position Duties:
- Serve as a primary or secondary marketing contact for assigned sports
- Create and execute marketing strategies for the assigned sport(s)
- Design and prepare promotional content, including social media posts, flyers, and game day materials
- Ensure all marketing assets are aligned with the branding and messaging for Maryland Athletics
- Collaborate with the marketing team and other relevant stakeholders to create engaging content and fan experiences
- Coordinate event logistics to ensure smooth execution
- Contribute to budget planning and help monitor costs associated with promotional activities and events
- Supervise a lead marketing intern
- Other reasonable duties as assigned
- Previous experience in Athletics or Marketing
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A passion for collegiate athletics and marketing
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends for game day
- Previous experience in a leadership role in Athletics or Marketing is preferred
- Bachelor's degree preferred in sports administration, marketing, advertising or another related field.
- Work is performed in an office environment and requires operation of standard office devices such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.
- Position requires ability to attend meetings in various locations and requires
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