Sports Information Director

EXPIRED

JOB TITLE: Sports Information Director

REPORTS TO: Athletic Director

DEPARTMENT: Athletics

START DATE: Immediately

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt Full-Time Staff Position

SALARY: Negotiable

General Function:
Andrew College is seeking a qualified Sports Information Director. Reporting to the Athletic Director, the SID is responsible
for oversight of a comprehensive public relations program and serving as the primary media contact for the Colleges’ 14
sports as part of the athletics program. The position will oversee distribution of all department related news releases, game
statistics reporting, production of department publications, and other duties as assigned by the AD. The position requires the
ability to handle an irregular work schedule, including evenings, and weekends.

JOB TITLE: Sports Information Director

REPORTS TO: Athletic Director

DEPARTMENT: Athletics

START DATE: Immediately

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt Full-Time Staff Position

SALARY: Negotiable

General Function:
Andrew College is seeking a qualified Sports Information Director. Reporting to the Athletic Director, the SID is responsible
for oversight of a comprehensive public relations program and serving as the primary media contact for the Colleges’ 14
sports as part of the athletics program. The position will oversee distribution of all department related news releases, game
statistics reporting, production of department publications, and other duties as assigned by the AD. The position requires the
ability to handle an irregular work schedule, including evenings, and weekends.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Adhere to College and Associational Governing Body policies and procedures

Supervise all Sports Information support staff for home athletics contests. Secure necessary arrangements for media,
scouts, officials, statisticians and other press box personnel for home games

• Prepares and distributes athletic contest statistics, including team and individual performance statistics. Prepares and
  maintains accurate data sets, photo files, and other student information. Plans and coordinates the preparation and
  distribution of athletic publications including news releases, sports brochures, program brochures, media guides,
  newsletters, weekly media advisories, game results, and related publications for athletics

• Consistently updates the Andrew College Athletics social media pages and website with pertinent and engaging
  information, while interacting with page followers to positively promote Andrew College Athletics and student-
  athletes

• Cooperate with college athletic staff in directing the preparation of facilities to be used in competition for home

contests

• Oversight and responsibility for www.andrewfightingtigers.com
  
  • Maintain confidentiality with office and department related issues
    

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required
  
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills plus computer proficiency preferred
    
  • Ability to take the initiative and work on multiple projects at a time required
    
  • Experience in print lay-out, desktop publishing, web page design and sport broadcasting is highly desired
    
  • A working knowledge of sport statistics software is also required
    

Working Conditions:

• Punctual, regular and consistent attendance
  
  • Frequent sitting
    

  - Work is primarily indoors

  Some travel is required

  - Occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy items up to 50 pounds

Significant evening, night and week-end work required

Andrew College is partnering with the consultants at Bechler Leadership for this search. Questions can be
directed to them via Search@BechlerLeadership.com or by calling 765-661-2841

Applicants should complete the Quick Application located on Andrew College website for the desired position
along with submitting a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcript(s) & three references with telephone numbers to:
https://www.andrewcollege.edu/employment-opportunities/
Jennifer Mitchell, Director of Human Resources
hr@andrewcollege.edu

The review process will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Andrew College—the United Methodist beacon of educational, spiritual, and cultural uplift to Southwest Georgia since 1854— prepares students
for lives of servant leadership and purpose through higher education that is relevant to its region and beyond.

Andrew College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, creed, national origin,
or disability in its employment policies.

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