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Assistant Sports Information Director
NCAA Market
Kalamazoo, MI, United States
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Posted: April 23, 2018. Open until filled.
Immediate supervisor: Sports Information Director
Position summary:
This is a part time position with a competitive salary that runs approximately 10-11 months with an average work schedule of 22-25 hours per week. The assistant director works collaboratively with the sports information director to promote the College and its programs via the College’s 18 varsity athletic teams.
This is an ideal position for a college graduate seeking experience in all areas of sports information/communications. An opportunity to earn a master’s degree while working is also an option as Western Michigan University is across the street, however enrollment in a graduate program is not a requirement for this position nor is it paid for by Kalamazoo College.
Primary responsibilities This position involves all aspects of sports information, including but not limited to: serving as the primary media contact for several sports, serving as official statistician at various sporting events, editing and printing game programs, maintaining and updating the athletics web site (hornets.kzoo.edu) and social media channels, maintaining the photo library, assisting with the production of video web casts, historical research, writing press releases and publishing feature stories (video and written).
Opportunities also exist to gain experience in audio broadcasting and photography, but not required.
Qualifications
•A bachelor’s degree is required.
•Previous experience working in a college sports information office is strongly preferred.
•Strong computer skills along with excellent written and oral communication skills.
•Strong ability to multi-task, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
•Experience scoring games with StatCrew or Presto Stats software is strongly preferred.
•Experience with Photoshop/InDesign is preferred.
•Experience with PrestoSports or similar content management system is desired.
•Willingness and ability to work nights and weekends.
Application Information
Please direct any questions to Steve Wideen, Sports Information Director at swideen@kzoo.edu.
Please submit all application materials (resume & cover letter) online at https://reason.kzoo.edu/hr/employ/staff/asstdirsportinfo0418/
NOTES:
Additional Salary Information: Competitive salary without benefits.