Media Relations Assistant

Job Details

Serve while abiding by and complying with the constitution, by-laws, rules, regulations and interpretations of the NCAA, any conference with which Coastal Carolina is or may become affiliated, and Coastal Carolina rules and regulations relating to the conduct and administration of its athletic programs, including recruiting rules, as now constituted or as any of the same may be amended during the Term herein. In the event Employee becomes aware, or has reasonable cause to believe, that violations of such constitution, by-laws, interpretations, rules or regulations may have taken place, shall report the same promptly to the direct supervisor or designee.

Duties

1. Serves as primary media relations contact for 3-4 sports. (Essential/30%)
2. Provides assistance to other sports as assigned. (Marginal/5%)
3. Responsible for all game day functions of assigned sports; to include, but not limited to Media Guides, Game Notes, Game Program and Website Updates (Essential/30%)
4. Inputs stats during a contest. (Essential/30%)
5. Performs other duties as assigned. (Marginal/5%)

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of one (1) year experience in a college or university sports information office. Experience may include time as a student assistant or intern. Inputting stats during a contest is a must and the person will be required to handle all gameday functions for assigned sports.

Job Details

Serve while abiding by and complying with the constitution, by-laws, rules, regulations and interpretations of the NCAA, any conference with which Coastal Carolina is or may become affiliated, and Coastal Carolina rules and regulations relating to the conduct and administration of its athletic programs, including recruiting rules, as now constituted or as any of the same may be amended during the Term herein. In the event Employee becomes aware, or has reasonable cause to believe, that violations of such constitution, by-laws, interpretations, rules or regulations may have taken place, shall report the same promptly to the direct supervisor or designee.

Duties

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1. Serves as primary media relations contact for 3-4 sports. (Essential/30%)
2. Provides assistance to other sports as assigned. (Marginal/5%)
3. Responsible for all game day functions of assigned sports; to include, but not limited to Media Guides, Game Notes, Game Program and Website Updates (Essential/30%)
4. Inputs stats during a contest. (Essential/30%)
5. Performs other duties as assigned. (Marginal/5%)

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of one (1) year experience in a college or university sports information office. Experience may include time as a student assistant or intern. Inputting stats during a contest is a must and the person will be required to handle all gameday functions for assigned sports.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Good writing and editing ability; knowledge of AP style and desktop publishing and various web software programs; experience using the various statistical programs.

Job Posting

Media Relations Assistant, Temporary

Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following position: Media Relations Assistant in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.
Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for all game day functions of assigned sports such as media guides, game notes, game programs, website updates, etc.
• Provide assistance to sports teams as assigned.
• Perform tasks as assigned by the Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics and University Recreation and Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations.

Requirements : A bachelor’s degree and a minimum of one (1) year experience in a college or university sports information office is required. Experience may include time as a student assistant or intern. Experience with inputting stats during a contest and handling all gameday functions for assigned sports is required. Additionally, a successful candidate should possess the following preferred skills: good writing and editing ability, knowledge of AP style and desktop publishing, preferably InDesign, as well as Photoshop and various web software programs. Experience using the various StatCrew and NCAA Live Genius statistical programs is also preferred.
Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.
Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

How to Apply : Interested candidates may apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/cc....

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.

Full-time temporary position (TP0034/TEMP202400018) . Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Normal work hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.

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