Sport Play-By-Play Announcer

Hobart William Smith Colleges

Location

Geneva, NY

Open Date

Hobart William Smith Colleges

Location

Geneva, NY

Open Date

Feb 14, 2023

Description

Announce play-by-play sports including soccer, field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse. Must be able to work with student broadcasters.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Research opposing team and roster.
• Announce the play-by-play of sports broadcast on WEOS and WHWS radio including but not limited to: football, soccer, field hockey, ice hockey, basketball, and lacrosse.  
• Work with student broadcasters.
• Demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to unique social, cultural, and economic circumstances.
• Demonstrate knowledge for the Colleges’ educational philosophy and mission.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Other Information:

This is a temporary, part-time, non-benefits eligible position.  This position requires weekend work, as dictated by the scheduled sporting event.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the rules of soccer, field hockey, hockey, and lacrosse .
• Must have knowledge of broadcast equipment.
• Must be able to work weekends, to attend scheduled sporting events.
• Possess strong communication skills and be willing to take initiative.
• Strong customer service orientation; positive, helpful, resourceful
• Highly reliable, flexible and adaptable
• The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required.

Application Instructions

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume and the names with contact information of at least three (3) professional references to our application service,_  Interfolio  _(utilizing the Apply link on the right).  Background check required.

If you have a question or need help on uploading your application materials, please contact Interfolio's support team at help@interfolio.com or call 1-877-997-8807 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. through 6 p.m., EST, Monday through Friday.