Lynchburg, Va. — The University of Lynchburg athletic division is worked up to announce the hiring of Joshua Smith to the college employees because the director of digital media, a multi-time award-winner within the collegiate digital media house.
In this position with the Hornets, Smith will oversee the division’s digital content material technique, main the creation and distribution of multimedia content material throughout the athletic division’s official social media platforms, web site, and extra digital channels. He will work collaboratively with the college’s sport packages and student-athletes to raise the Lynchburg model whereas enhancing engagement with followers, alumni, recruits, and supporters.
Smith returns to Lynchburg after a one-year stint as an assistant director of athletic communications at Bridgewater College. In his position with the Eagles, he spearheaded revamping the artistic content material produced by the athletic division whereas serving as the primary sports activities info contact for quite a few packages.
Before his time at Bridgewater, Smith spent two years at Lynchburg as an athletic communications graduate assistant, the place he produced award-winning content material within the videography, pictures, and graphic design areas. Additionally, he was a priceless asset within the manufacturing of high-level broadcasts and the general growth of the Lynchburg Hornets Sports Network.
Prior to his first arrival within the Hill City, Smith served as an assistant tennis coach for Greensboro College. He coached two all-conference gamers for the Pride. While learning Sports Management at Wingate, he labored within the athletic communication division creating graphics and taking video for a number of groups. He additionally served as a supervisor and pupil assistant for his or her males’s and ladies’s tennis packages.
Lynchburg athletics is ecstatic to welcome Smith again to the division. His ability set and talents can be an impactful asset to the Lynchburg athletic division and the event and presentation of the college’s student-athletes.
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