Graduate Assistant 9 Mo

Graduate Assistant 9 Mo

Working Title Graduate Assistant 9 Mo

Position # G00017

Department Sports Information - HSU

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Graduate Assistant 9 Mo

Working Title Graduate Assistant 9 Mo

Position # G00017

Department Sports Information - HSU

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Employment Status:

Graduate Assistant (up to 20 Hrs)

Type of Employment:

Graduate Assistant

# of openings:

1

Location:

Arkadelphia, AR - Henderson State University

Proposed Salary Range:

$6,000.00

Closing:

5/30/24

Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.

Position Summary:

Henderson State Athletics is seeking a graduate assistant in the Sports Information office beginning Fall 2024. This unique position allows for the selected candidate to gain hands-on experience in the world of intercollegiate athletics while also earning a tuition-free master’s degree in Sports Administration over a two-year period from Henderson State. The selected candidate will serve alongside the Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs and the Director of Athletic Communications.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• The graduate assistant will be primarily responsible for volleyball, women’s basketball and softball on a daily basis as well as assisting with other sports and aspects of the athletic department.
• Maintenance of the athletic department web page, desktop publishing, writing game day stories and feature stories, game day setup, live streaming and live stats.
  
• Travel is at the discretion of the Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs.
  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

The candidate should have strong sports writing skills, as well as a familiarity with graphic design and knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign or similar programs. Experience with video editing and photography is a plus. Applicant should be familiar with social media including Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

General Days/Hours:

Graduate Assistants are expected to work an average of 20 hours a week.

Applicant must be available to work evenings and weekends and some holidays as required.

Other:

Send cover letter, resume, references, and any work samples to:

David Salley, Associate Athletics Director for External Affairs at salleyd@hsu.edu.

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate Students must have applied and have been accepted to the Graduate School and hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on graduate work in order to be eligible for a Graduate Assistant position.

Master and Specialist GAs must complete a minimum of six hours of graduate credit during a regular semester. Their total credit hours (graduate and undergraduate) cannot exceed 12. Three graduate credit hours are required in the combined summer terms in order to hold a GA position in any summer term. Total summer credit hours may not exceed seven per summer term.

Doctoral GAs are required to take a minimum of nine credit hours during the regular semester and three credit hours during each summer term an assistantship is held. ASU's system currently does not update to reflect the full-time status of GAs who meet these registration requirements. Please contact Human Resources if validation of full-time status is needed.

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