Graduate Assistant - Athletic Communications

Nampa, ID (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive athletic communications support for Northwest Nazarene University as a Graduate Assistant, assisting with press releases, game-day content, and archiving.

  • Own writing press releases, feature stories, and assisting with gameday materials.
  • Must-have: Bachelor’s degree and acceptance into NNU's Graduate School.
  • Standout: Tuition covered and $3,000/year stipend with a two-year commitment.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assists with writing press releases and feature stories on varsity sports.
  • Helps with team media days and maintaining and updating the NNU Athletics website and archives.
  • Assists with sports information duties at home competitions, including producing gameday programs, taking statistics, live-streaming, and videography/photography.
  • Assists with social media content creation and management.
  • Participates as a member of the Athletics Operations team.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Sports Information Director.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Acceptance into NNU’s Graduate School
  • High motivation and commitment to the University, organizational skills, the ability to self-start, be calm under pressure, meet deadlines, work without direct supervision, multi-task, problem solve, and relate to a variety of personalities under diverse circumstances
  • The University requires that all staff members be Christians and must be comfortable with and in agreement with the mission and lifestyle values of NNU and be willing to help advance the spiritual goals of the University.