The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks an Athletics Communications Associate. This is a 10-month appointment for the 2025-26 academic year with approximately a $2,000 per month salary. The position assists the Associate Athletic Director for Communications in promoting UAB’s intercollegiate sports programs. Serves as the primary contact for volleyball and softball (some travel included). Designs, writes and produces media guides, news releases and other printed material. Compiles and reports official NCAA statistics and acts as liaison to the American Athletic Conference office. Nominates student-athletes for national, regional and conference honors. Coordinates media operations for home events; assists with special events when necessary. Contributes to the maintenance of the official athletics website (uabsports.com). Handles the day-to-day maintenance of UAB’s Athletics and sport-specific official social media channels.

UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of ethnicity, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, list of references and three to four work samples to Ted Feeley, Associate Athletic Director for Communications, at tfeeley@uab.edu.

About UAB

The UAB Athletic Communications office is seeking full-time employment to work with assigned Olympic sports. We are looking for an energetic, social media minded employee who can contribute to the success of our Blazer student-athletes and coaches as we compete for conference and national titles.

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