Assistant Sports Information Director

Albion College; Albion (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Albion College seeks an Assistant Sports Information Director to promote its athletics programs and engage a diverse audience. The role involves managing branding through creative content, overseeing student staff, and interacting with fans and athletes in various capacities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience in journalism, public relations, or sports information preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote Albion College Athletics and engage supporters.
• Maintain brand through graphics and social media.
• Oversee staff of over 20 student-workers.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Team Management

Creative Graphics

Social Media

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

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Description

Reporting to the Sports Information Director, this position will positively promote Albion College Athletics’ 26 varsity teams and engage its supporters, fans, and student-athletes. Additionally, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the SID in maintaining the brand for Albion Athletics through the creation of creative graphics, social media posts, etc. Responsibilities may include, but not be limited to statistics entry, game recapping, news releases, social media, feature story writing, and management of website content. The candidate will assist in overseeing a staff of over 20 student-workers, being the primary contact in some game day atmospheres. Independent judgment is required to plan, prioritize, and organize a diversified workload with sensitivity and confidentiality. Must exhibit an appreciation of, a sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse environment, inclusive of students, faculty and staff of many social, economic, cultural, ideological, racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Albion College: Athletics

Location

Albion, MI

Open Date

May 27, 2025

Description

Reporting to the Sports Information Director, this position will positively promote Albion College Athletics’ 26 varsity teams and engage its supporters, fans, and student-athletes. Additionally, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the SID in maintaining the brand for Albion Athletics through the creation of creative graphics, social media posts, etc. Responsibilities may include, but not be limited to statistics entry, game recapping, news releases, social media, feature story writing, and management of website content. The candidate will assist in overseeing a staff of over 20 student-workers, being the primary contact in some game day atmospheres. Independent judgment is required to plan, prioritize, and organize a diversified workload with sensitivity and confidentiality. Must exhibit an appreciation of, a sensitivity to, and respect for a diverse environment, inclusive of students, faculty and staff of many social, economic, cultural, ideological, racial and ethnic backgrounds.

FLSA Classification

Job description can be viewed here.

Salaried / Exempt / Administrative

Employment Status: At-Will

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• One year experience in print, broadcast, online journalism, public relations or sports information preferred.
  
  

Application Instructions

Qualified candidates should submit an online application, including cover letter, current resume and a commitment statement (a statement on the applicants commitment to working with individuals and groups from a variety of identities, cultures and backgrounds in the workplace), and contact information for three (3) professional reference through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/168351

Please contact Jennifer Rushton, Director of Athletics ([e-mail] or 517-629-0583) for questions about the position or search. A review of application will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing and Sales

• Industries

  Higher Education

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