Athletics Communications - Part-Time

University of Nebraska at Omaha; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is seeking part-time Athletics Communications staff to record statistics for basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, softball and volleyball using NCAA Live Stats, Genius Sports, PrestoSports and StatCrew.

Candidates should be able to work nights and weekends, understand sport-specific statistics, and be comfortable with a computer and statistical programs. Prior experience is preferred, but beginners are welcome to apply at UNO.

Qualifications

• Must understand statistics rules for each sport.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends.
• Preference given to those with prior experience; beginners welcome.
• Be comfortable using a computer and statistical programs.

Responsibilities

• Input or call every statistical occurrence at assigned athletic events using StatCrew or other system.
• Record statistics for multiple sports as assigned.
• Ensure accuracy of data entered during games.

Skills

Night shifts / Weekends

Computer literacy

Statistics data entry

Willingness to learn

Tools

NCAA Live Stats

Genius Sports

PrestoSports

StatCrew

Job description

UNO is Nebraska's public metropolitan research university - auniversity with strong academic values, diverse programs andlearning opportunities, and significant relationships with ourcommunity that facilitate engaged teaching and research.

Athletics Communications - Part-Time

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to preventing and eliminating discriminationagainst employees and prospective employees based on race, color,ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation,gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information,veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. TheUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha does not condone or toleratediscrimination. In support of this policy, the University hasimplemented employment programs to recruit, employ, and promotequalified individuals based solely on their knowledge, skills,abilities and talents. These factors, along with our commitment torecruit, assess and select all candidates/employees usingjob-related criteria, ensure fairness, equal evaluation, andtreatment in our selection decisions and processes.

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title

Athletics Communications - Part-Time

Department

Communications

Essential Functions

Omaha Athletic Communications is seeking part time workers to record statistics using NCAA Live Stats by Genius Sports,PrestoSports and/or StatCrew for the following sports: basketball,baseball, hockey, soccer, softball and volleyball. Statisticians should be able to input, ‘call’ or write/scribe confidently to ensure accuracy.

UNO students are encouraged to apply.

Work Schedule

Varies, includes nights and weekends

Additional Duties

Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Input or call every statistical occurrence at assigned athletic event using either Stat Crew or other system

Required Qualifications

• Must understand the rules and statistics policies for each sport the individual will work (not required to know all unless the person works all sports)
• Must be able to work nights and weekends
• Preference will be given to individuals with prior experience,though beginners are welcome to apply
• Be comfortable using a computer and the statisticalprograms

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of thosethat must be met by an employee to successfully perform theessential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear,speak and use of hands.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here arerepresentative of those an employee encounters while performing theessential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level ismoderate to high.

Salary

$15

Special Instructions to Applicants

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is an Equal OpportunityEmployer, committed to preventing and eliminating discriminationagainst employees and prospective employees based on race, color,ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation,gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information,veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. TheUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha does not condone or toleratediscrimination. In support of this policy, the University hasimplemented employment programs to recruit, employ, and promotequalified individuals based solely on their knowledge, skills,abilities and talents. These factors, along with our commitment torecruit, assess and select all candidates/employees usingjob-related criteria, ensure fairness, equal evaluation, andtreatment in our selection decisions and processes.

Supplemental Questions

1. * Do you have communications, public relations, or broadcastingexperience?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * If yes, please explain. (Open Ended Question)
3. * Are you able to work nights and weekends?
   • Yes
   • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter