April 25, 2008

The University of North Carolina Asheville Athletics Department is accepting applications for the position of Ticketing and Marketing Assistant. Responsibilities will include: all day to day activities in the athletics ticket office, including but not limited to, contact with customers both in person and via telephone, oversight of game day ticket sales, use of JumpTV ticketing software including online ticketing management. The Assistant will work with the Director of Marketing and Corporate Sales to maximize attendance and ticket revenue at all sporting events with a focus on men's and women's basketball and will plan and implement marketing efforts for volleyball, baseball, and soccer. Qualifications: A bachelor's degree, excellent organizational and communication skills, a desire to work in college athletics, must be goal oriented, hard working, and have an ability to maintain a pleasant and helpful manner under stressful conditions. Preference will be given to candidates who have recently completed sport management degrees and are seeking to work in college athletic marketing. The position requires long hours and frequent event work. The stipend is $10,000 for ten months. Anticipated start date: August 1, 2008. Please submit a letter of application, resume, and three references including phone numbers and email addresses to Erin Punter, Director of Corporate Sales and Marketing, UNC Asheville Athletics, One University Heights, CPO #2600, Asheville, NC 28804, fax: 828-251-6386. The University of North Carolina Asheville is an EEO/AA Employer. Applications shall be accepted until the position is filled.

Deadline : 06/01/2008
Start : 08/01/2008