Graduate Assistant - Athletic Communications

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Cedar Crest College

Location

Allentown, PA

Open Date

May 16, 2025

Description

Cedar Crest College, an NCAA Division III member, is seeking a dynamic and passionate individual for the position of Graduate Assistant for Athletic Communications. The Graduate Assistant will assist the Director of Athletic Communications and Media Relations in all aspects of athletic communication for the department. This position will focus on supporting all aspects of communication for social media, game day management and postgame coverage of the success of our student-athletes, coaches and staff at Cedar Crest College.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting in game day operations for athletic communications, website maintenance through SIDEARM, game releases, feature stories, etc. Assist in team media days for all teams, and as well as supporting social media initiatives, and supporting the daily operations of the athletic program. Additional duties may be assigned by the Director of Athletic Communications or the Athletic Director based on departmental needs.

This position includes shared on-campus housing, 12 graduate credits annually, and a stipend of $2,000.00/semester (fall and spring).

Cedar Crest College

Location

Allentown, PA

Open Date

May 16, 2025

Description

Cedar Crest College, an NCAA Division III member, is seeking a dynamic and passionate individual for the position of Graduate Assistant for Athletic Communications. The Graduate Assistant will assist the Director of Athletic Communications and Media Relations in all aspects of athletic communication for the department. This position will focus on supporting all aspects of communication for social media, game day management and postgame coverage of the success of our student-athletes, coaches and staff at Cedar Crest College.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting in game day operations for athletic communications, website maintenance through SIDEARM, game releases, feature stories, etc. Assist in team media days for all teams, and as well as supporting social media initiatives, and supporting the daily operations of the athletic program. Additional duties may be assigned by the Director of Athletic Communications or the Athletic Director based on departmental needs.

This position includes shared on-campus housing, 12 graduate credits annually, and a stipend of $2,000.00/semester (fall and spring).

Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree
• Collegiate playing experience and/or game day support staff experience a plus
• Admission to a Cedar Crest College graduate program
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• A valid driver’s license and applicable background clearances

Application Instructions

Cedar Crest College is a four-year independent liberal arts college for women, sponsoring 12 NCAA Division III varsity sports, and is a proud member of the United East Conference & an Associate member for swimming in the Atlantic East Conference. The College emphasizes holistic development and wellness, striving to create a diverse, inclusive, and supportive community. Founded in 1867 to expand access to higher education for women, Cedar Crest continues to uphold that mission today. The campus is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, with easy access to both Philadelphia and New York City.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter detailing relevant experience, a current resume, and contact information for three professional references.

Cedar Crest College is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. EOE

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