Athletic Communications - Game Day Support

Colgate University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Job summary

Colgate University is seeking part-time game day support in Athletic Communications. The role involves assisting in various capacities during athletic events, including being play-by-play announcers, statisticians, and managing social media highlights. This position requires attention to detail and a high school diploma or GED.

Staff will work throughout the year during game events, filling positions as needed. Hourly wage is $20.00, and schedules may vary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with play-by-play announced for games.
• Input live statistics for games.
• Write press releases and game recaps.
• Clip highlights for social media.
• Operate cameras for broadcasts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Colgate University

Athletic Communications - Game Day Support

Requisition Number: 2026CW025Posting

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time

Division: Athletics

Department: Athletic Communications

Wage/Salary Range: $20.00 / hour

Accountabilities

There are several gameday opportunities to work with Colgate athletics, including but not limited to the following areas:

• Play-by-play announcers for ESPN+ broadcasts
• Color analysts and sideline reporters for ESPN+ broadcasts
• Live statistics inputting and calling for Colgate athletics
• Press release writing (game recaps, weekly awards, etc)
• Live clipping highlights for in-game social media content
• Camera operators, instant replay, and other gameday production needs for ESPN+ broadcasts
• Updating roster bios and other content for colgateathletics.com, Colgate’s official athletics website

Professional Experience / Qualifications

Attention to detail is highly valued and required.

Preferred Qualifications

None specified.

Education

High school diploma or GED.

Other Information

This posting is for part-time staff who work games throughout the year. Colgate typically hosts more than 100 home events each year. Positions are filled on an as-needed basis.

Work Visa Sponsorship

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Work Schedule

Work schedules will vary on an as-needed basis.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University recognizes that equal employment opportunity can only be achieved through demonstrated leadership. It is the policy of the University to recruit, employ, retain, promote, and train employees on the basis of skills and experience, capacity to do the job, and valid job qualifications without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.