Assistant Sports Information Director

Thiel College is accepting applications for a full-time Assistant Sports Information Director. Thiel College is a proud member of the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) and sponsors 23 NCAA Division III programs. This position reports to the Associate Director of Athletics and Director of Sports Information. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Serve as the primary contact for several sports

• Provide in-game statistics for multiple sports utilizing NCAA LiveStats, Presto or Stat Crew

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Assistant Sports Information Director

Thiel College is accepting applications for a full-time Assistant Sports Information Director. Thiel College is a proud member of the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) and sponsors 23 NCAA Division III programs. This position reports to the Associate Director of Athletics and Director of Sports Information. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Serve as the primary contact for several sports

• Provide in-game statistics for multiple sports utilizing NCAA LiveStats, Presto or Stat Crew

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• Website maintenance utilizing SIDEARM Sports, especially for assigned sports

• Assist in the production of multiple publications and other printed materials

• Game day and event management

• Support on-campus student media efforts

• Assist in the recruitment, hiring and oversight of the department of athletics work study students

• Spearhead social media efforts

•Follow all rules and guidelines set forth by the NCAA Division III, the Presidents Athletic Conference, and Thiel College

• Additional duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in communication(s), journalism, sport management or related field

• Experience using NCAA LiveStats, Presto, Stat Crew or other related programs for in-game scoring

• Experience working in a collegiate-athletics setting

• Experience utilizing design programs such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Box Out Sports

• Strong knowledge of social media platforms and strategies

• Ability to work nights and weekends

• Willingness to travel on a limited basis

• Superior communication skills (written and verbal)

Preferred Qualifications

• Preference will be given to individuals with a strong background in NCAA LiveStats, Presto or Stat Crew, especially volleyball, football, basketball and baseball

• Experience in website maintenance utilizing SIDEARM Sports

• Game day and event management experience

Candidates must be self-motivated, possess strong communication skills, and have solid organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills. They must also strive for excellence and take pride in everything they do.

Successful candidates must adhere to all NCAA, Presidents Athletic Conference, and institutional guidelines, policies, and rules. They must also demonstrate professional behavior while operating with integrity.

This is a full-time hourly, 12-month paid position with fringe benefits, on-campus housing, a cell phone stipend, and a meal plan.

Send letter of interest, comprehensive resume, and contact information for three professional references, by clicking here. Applicant materials will be reviewed as received and will be accepted until the position is filled.

Thiel College is committed to attracting a culturally and professionally diverse faculty and staff who engage our students by providing a rich and fulfilling curricular and co-curricular experience

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