Athletic Communications Assistant (AY 26-27 900862)

Middleburysnowbowl; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Part time

Job summary

Middleburysnowbowl Athletic Department is seeking an Athletic Communications Assistant to support the Director of Athletic Communications. The student will work office hours, help prepare for competitions, manage statistics, update records and archives, and maintain the athletics website.

The role may also assist with statistics and social media at competitions, including gathering rosters and photographs for home events. This is a student-level position with hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Background in multiple sports knowledge is essential.
• Experience researching and updating archives/records is preferred.
• Ability to assist with statistics and game-day preparations.
• Creative services skills (photography and social media) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain athletics website and update competition records.
• Research and update archives and records, gather rosters and statistics.
• Prepare game programs with rosters and statistics for each contest.
• Identify and upload photos from competitions.
• Assist with statistics, social media, and photography at home competitions.

Skills

Sports knowledge

Photography basics

Social media basics

Archives research

Job description

The Athletic Communications Assistant will work with the Director of Athletic Communications. The student will work office hours and help with preparation for competitions, management of statistics, research and updating records and archives, maintaining the athletics' website and identifying photos from competitions. This person may also assist with statistics and social media at competitions.

This is a student Level C position paying $15.40 per hour.

• Provides assistance in maintaining athletics' website
• Assists in researching and updating the archives and records
• Preparation of game programs, including gathering rosters, statistics and any other information pertinent to that particular contest
• Identifies and uploads photos from competitions
• Helps with statistics, social media and photography at home competitions as needed

Knowledge

Background and solid knowledge of several sports is a must. Prior knowledge playing or keeping the book/stats for sports such as field hockey, soccer, volleyball, basketball, hockey, lacrosse, baseball/softball is helpful. Creative services skills (photography, graphic desgn and social media) is preferred.

Student Employment Eligibility:

Unless restricted by certain visa status, all students with an active status for the semester are eligible for jobs on campus.

Students on leave or withdrawn are not eligible to work in student employment positions until the semester in which they return. If you are currently withdrawn or on leave you are eligible to be employed in staff positions.

Some may be restricted due to financial aid status. International students (non-resident aliens) may not work off campus unless they have applied for and received work authorization from the United States government. (An F-1 visa does not give work authorization.) Off campus work study positions are available only to U.S. citizens on financial aid with a federal work study component.

Student are not eligible to work remotely from International locations.

Hour Limitations:

All student employees are limited to working no more than 20 hours per week in on campus jobs during the academic year (this includes exam periods). The only exception is when there is a full week when school is not in session. Specifically: February recess, Spring recess, and full weeks of December or summer recess. During these time periods only, students can work up to 40 hours per week. International Students: Visa restrictions prohibit international students from exceeding 20 hours of work per academic calendar week.