Graphic Design Manager

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job #
043064

Department Code

Department
Athletics

Job Title
Graphic Design Manager - Football

Location
Syracuse, NY

Campus
Syracuse, NY

Commitment to On-Campus Experience

Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus. Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy.

Pay Range
$62,400.00

Pay Determination

Pay rates at Syracuse University are based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, the job responsibilities; the candidate's education, training, work experience and key competencies; the university's strategic priorities; internal peer equity; applicable federal, state, local laws, grant funding and contractual requisites; and external market analyses.

Staff Level
S5

FLSA Status
Exempt

Hours

Standard University business hours

8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year)
8:00am - 4:30pm (summer)

Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Job Type
Full-time

Unionized Position Code
Not Applicable

Job Description

The Manager of Graphic Design for football will oversee the strategic plan for all branding directly related to Syracuse Football, and specifically Syracuse Football recruiting efforts. This includes generating and developing the team's visual identity for use on social media, for recruiting purposes, and for internal use. This individual will be responsible for "telling the story" and developing the visual language of Syracuse Football on a year-to-year basis to recruits and fans. The Manager of Graphic Design will create personalized recruiting graphics for top recruits at the request of the Recruiting/Coaching Staffs and oversee all recruiting photo shoots. The position will be responsible for managing the social media plan for all Syracuse Football Recruiting accounts as well as the Head Football Coach's accounts. All graphic designers will report to this individual to receive their workflow assignments. This individual will complete various other tasks as assigned by the Head Coach.

Education and Experience

Minimum bachelor's degree.Previous experience working directly in a college recruiting department and managing the day-to-day creation of creative materials.Skills and Knowledge

Knowledge of NCAA rules and a commitment to rules compliance.Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and project a professional attitude.Commitment to the recruitment of quality student-athletes.Ability to support gender and diversity commitment of the department.Must be eligible to obtain a State of New York driver's license and must be able to comply with all university requirements pertaining to driving on state business.Ability to multi-task and meet requirements under pressure and willingness to work extended hours.Must possess the ability to meet project deadlines and work under time constraint pressures.Good organizational, communication and computer skills.Strong commitment and ability to work well with student-athletes.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Experience with the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, etc).Experience organizing and executing photoshoots for prospective student athletes.Experience in photography/videography.Knowledge of NCAA compliance relative to recruiting materials.Responsibilities

Generate and develop the team's visual identity for use on social media, for recruiting purposes, and for internal use.Create personalized recruiting graphics for top recruits at the request of the Recruiting/Coaching Staffs as well as other graphic design projects to aid the football program.Contribute to the social media plan for all Syracuse Football Recruiting accounts as well as the Head Football Coach's account.Conceptualize and implement