Sports Information Specialist: Content & Game-Day Coverage

Moval; Marshall (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri Valley College is seeking a qualified athletics communications professional to support the Director of Sports Information. The role focuses on promoting athletic programs and student-athletes through social media, press releases, and feature stories.

You will assist with game-day operations, live statistics, photography, videography, and content creation for multiple sports. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and Canva is desirable, with flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in athletic communications or sports media is preferred.
• Ability to create written, digital and video content for multiple platforms.
• Knowledge of social media strategy, analytics, and content creation tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Sports Information in planning, organizing, and coordinating media relations and public communications for athletic programs.
• Manage the Athletic Department’s social media platforms to promote athletic programs, student-athletes, institutional achievements, and the college’s mission and values.
• Write and distribute press releases, game recaps, feature stories, and media communications via email, website, and social media.
• Assist with game-day operations, including live game statistics, event coverage, photography, videography, and content creation for multiple sports programs.
• Update and maintain the athletics website with current schedules, scores, statistics, rosters, news releases, and other relevant sports information.

Skills

Written communication

Social media strategy

Video editing

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Deadline-driven

Photography

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Job description

Missouri Valley College is seeking a qualified athletics communications professional to support the Director of Sports Information. The role focuses on promoting athletic programs and student-athletes through social media, press releases, and feature stories.

You will assist with game-day operations, live statistics, photography, videography, and content creation for multiple sports. Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and Canva is desirable, with flexible hours including nights and weekends.