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Athletic Communications Assistant
Post University
Waterbury, CT (Unknown)Part time
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Athletic Communications Assistant
Waterbury, CT (Unknown)
Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelPart time
Posted 5 weeks ago
Job Summary
Own the university athletics communications program, coordinating information flow to media, fans, and the campus while producing video, managing social media and stats, and supporting game-day operations across multiple sports.
- Media relations and image management
- Video content creation and editing
- Game-day operations and public address
Job Description
Responsibilities
- gathering and disseminating sports information and/or statistics
- maintains regular contact with the University’s 22 NCAA Division II athletic programs and coaches to provide information to the media, the campus and the public
- assists with the athletics website, video streaming and editing, social media and game day operations
- developing favorable media attention and image for the various sports teams, coaches and the athletic department utilizing a variety of communications media and other appropriate outlets
- Essential Duties: Video content
- Essential Duties: Social Media engagement
- Essential Duties: Stat keeping
- Essential Duties: Audio/Visual
- Essential Duties: Public Address
Requirements
- Proficient and a working knowledge of and a willingness to comply with NCAA and Conference rules
- excellent written and oral communications skills
- experience with website content management system software and various statistics software
- time management skills
- knowledge of trends in sports communications and technology
- strong knowledge of the rules of many different sports
- strong computer, graphic design, video editing, social media and internet skills
- ability to meet strict deadlines
- Must be willing to work nights and weekends
- Brings positive energy & motivation to a Division II competitive athletic department
Post University
Based in Waterbury, Connecticut, since 1890, Post University is known for its innovation and focus on providing every online and on-campus student an extraordinary educational experience with an unmatched level of personalized support. Among the first in the nation and the first in the State of Connecticut to offer full degrees online, Post fuels the personal aspirations and career goals of its students with inventive and robust learning technologies that deliver in-demand undergraduate and graduate degree programs, small class sizes, individual attention, and customizable degree concentrations.Respected for its Honors Program, NCAA Division II athletics, and pioneering role in online education for more than 20 years, Post University is licensed by the State of Connecticut through the Office of Higher Education and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). The following degree programs offered by the Malcolm Baldrige School of Business are programmatically accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP): Associate of Science – Accounting, Marketing, Management; Bachelor of Science – Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Marketing, Sport Management; Master of Science – Accounting; Master of Business Administration (MBA). Post is ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report. Learn more about how Post Makes It PersonalTM by visiting www.Post.edu. For useful consumer information go to http://post.edu/consumer-information.
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