Broadcasting Graduate Assistant

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

Broadcasting Graduate Assistant

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Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

Broadcasting Graduate Assistant

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Academic Year

2024-2025

UIW Mission

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary

The Broadcasting Graduate Assistant is responsible for duties included but not limited to all aspects of broadcasting: set up, on-air play by play/color analysis, and clean up to create, manage, and maintaining content that strategically enhances the brand of the University of the Incarnate Word in all external communications. The Broadcasting Graduate Assistant reports to Assistant Director of Brand Engagement.

This is a student position open to current

UIW

graduate students.

Essential Functions

• Works with the broadcasting team throughout the year, assisting in many roles relating to broadcasting services with

UIW

Athletics.

• Serves as the on-air talent (play-by-play/color analyst) and sideline reporter for all home games, for men’s and women’s basketball, football, baseball, softball, volleyball, and men’s and women’s soccer.

• Serves as the on-air talent for additional events, as assigned by the Assistant Director of Brand Engagement.

• Manages all aspects of broadcast operations, including broadcast rundown, ensuring all radio spots are being played correctly for the

SLC

and

UIW

on all ESPN+ streams, working with

UIW

staff to make sure sponsorship assets are being executed, etc.

• Interviews student-athletes and coaches for pregame/post-game shows and content features.

• Provides voice overwork.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

| Knowledge Skills and Abilities |
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Self-starter and ability to work without supervision.
• Familiarity with broadcast equipment and audio boards.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Able to work nights and weekends.
• Provides a team player mentality that offers help for the greater good of the team and department.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA. | | Required Education |
- Current UIW graduate student. - Students awaiting acceptance from UIW graduate program may also apply with job offer contingent upon acceptance. | | Required Work Experience |
Experience with television or radio broadcasting. | | Preferred Qualifications |
One year of experience with television or radio outlet. | | Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations |
Must have a valid Texas driver’s license and be insurable with UIW’s insurance carrier. | | Work Hours |
Required to work all UIW home games that are aired on ESPN+ and other games as assigned | | Physical Demands |
Ability to lift equipment, tools, and/or materials weighing up to 25 pounds waist high. |

Posting Details

Posting Details

| Posting Number | STU1231PO | | Number of Vacancies | 2 | | Job Type | Part Time | | Job Category | Students | | Desired Start Date | 08/01/2024 | | Position End Date (if temporary) | | | Reports to | Assistant Director of Brand Engagement | | Salary | $2,100 Stipend + Tuition Waiver | | Open Date | 07/17/2024 | | Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicant |
None. | | EOE |
UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy). |

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application 3. Student Class Schedule Optional Documents 1. Multi Media 2. Demo Reel Data

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you a UIW Graduate student?

   • Yes
   • No
   • Applied - Awaiting Acceptance

2. * Please describe your experience with television or radio broadcasting.

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Do you currently have a valid driver license AND are you at least 21 years of age, as required to drive for UIW?
   • No
   • Yes, I have a valid driver license and I am at least 21 years old

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