Position Overview

The Huntsville Havoc are seeking a highly motivated, creative, and dedicated candidate for the role of Director of Creative Services.

Ideal candidates will thrive in the fast-paced, energetic world of minor league hockey and bring a strong blend

of graphic design skills, social media savvy, and content creation experience. This position is central to our

brand voice and visual identity, leading social media strategy and content execution across all platforms while

supporting partnership activations and marketing campaigns.

Finalists will be contacted for interviews.

Responsibilities

Creative Services

- Design a wide range of digital and print materials, including graphics for social media, in-game content,

email campaigns, sponsorship decks, and more.

- Translate the Havoc brand into bold, engaging visuals that connect with fans both online and in-venue.

- Create compelling vertical videos for platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels; motion graphics/video

editing a plus.

- Manage creative feedback loops with internal departments to refine and revise content as needed.

- Maintain the look and feel of all creative output, ensuring brand consistency across channels.

Social Media Management

- Lead day-to-day management of all social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, TikTok, etc.).

- Develop and execute social media content calendars, including graphics, videos, live coverage, and fan

engagement strategies.

- Monitor performance metrics and trends to optimize content and grow reach and engagement.

- Stay on top of social media trends and platform updates to keep the Havoc on the leading edge of digital

content.

- Collaborate with team photographer, videographer, and other staff to capture and publish real-time content.

Partnerships & Activation Support

- Create branded content that integrates sponsor assets in a meaningful and engaging way.

- Assist with fulfillment of partnership elements, including digital deliverables, signage, and in-game

promotions.

- Work closely with the sales and marketing team to ensure partnership activations are seamlessly executed.

Game Day & Event Responsibilities

- Attend all Huntsville Havoc home games and events; manage real-time social content and partner

deliverables.

- Support in-arena activations and ensure visuals, signage, and media are executed to the highest standard.

- Represent the Havoc professionally in all fan, sponsor, and media interactions.

General

- Perform other duties as assigned in support of team and organizational goals.

Qualifications

- At least 2 years of experience in a graphic design, social media, or digital content role (preferably in sports

or entertainment).

- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Photoshop and Illustrator.

- Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and analytics.

- Experience creating short-form vertical video content for TikTok and Instagram Reels.

- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

- Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills.

- A self-starter with a team-first mentality and strong attention to detail.

- Familiarity with hockey and minor league sports is a plus.

- Videography and/or photography experience is a strong plus.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment

without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability,

marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Compensation
Salary commensurate with experience, performance-based bonuses, a generous PTO structure, and other earning opportunities.