Sports Information Director

EXPIRED

AVAILABLE: Immediately. This is a full-time, benefit eligible position. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

SALARY/RANK: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS: Two years of experience in sports information, advertising, marketing, media, promotions, public relations or a related field. Candidate should possess strong analytical and communication skills and have demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively with various constituent groups. Demonstrated organizational skills; strong vision and leadership skills required. The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong Christian faith, a commitment to the University's Mission, and a demonstrated commitment to that faith, through his/her professional responsibilities, relationships and the mentoring of students.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Sports Information Director is responsible for, but not limited to: Primary statistical contact for all Waynesburg varsity athletics. Content creator for waynesburgsports.com. Updating of rosters and schedules and developing gameday previews, recaps and feature releases. Regular interaction with athletic administration, the Presidents’ Athletic Conference and the NCAA, assist in developing awards, video compilation and other functions for SAAC end of year athletic award ceremony. Coordinate Waynesburg Athletics social media platforms. In-game responsibility include: live statistical compilation and coordination of Public Address Announcers, in-game music, live video streams, scoreboard operation, videoboard operation. Nomination of student-athletes for various athletic and academic awards (conference and national awards through CSC). Supervision of sports information graduate assistant and undergraduate student workers. Publication production of interactive and digital gameday programs, media guide and game stories and regular interactions with Department of Communication. Supervision and coordination of annual media days for all athletic programs. Work with Institutional Advancement and University Relations on Alumni Events and securing athletic sponsorships and ensuring Sports Information Office is active in all University fundraising initiatives. Other duties and functions of Sports Information Office as assigned by Director of Athletics.

AVAILABLE: Immediately. This is a full-time, benefit eligible position. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

SALARY/RANK: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS: Two years of experience in sports information, advertising, marketing, media, promotions, public relations or a related field. Candidate should possess strong analytical and communication skills and have demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively with various constituent groups. Demonstrated organizational skills; strong vision and leadership skills required. The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong Christian faith, a commitment to the University's Mission, and a demonstrated commitment to that faith, through his/her professional responsibilities, relationships and the mentoring of students.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Sports Information Director is responsible for, but not limited to: Primary statistical contact for all Waynesburg varsity athletics. Content creator for waynesburgsports.com. Updating of rosters and schedules and developing gameday previews, recaps and feature releases. Regular interaction with athletic administration, the Presidents’ Athletic Conference and the NCAA, assist in developing awards, video compilation and other functions for SAAC end of year athletic award ceremony. Coordinate Waynesburg Athletics social media platforms. In-game responsibility include: live statistical compilation and coordination of Public Address Announcers, in-game music, live video streams, scoreboard operation, videoboard operation. Nomination of student-athletes for various athletic and academic awards (conference and national awards through CSC). Supervision of sports information graduate assistant and undergraduate student workers. Publication production of interactive and digital gameday programs, media guide and game stories and regular interactions with Department of Communication. Supervision and coordination of annual media days for all athletic programs. Work with Institutional Advancement and University Relations on Alumni Events and securing athletic sponsorships and ensuring Sports Information Office is active in all University fundraising initiatives. Other duties and functions of Sports Information Office as assigned by Director of Athletics.

THE UNIVERSITY: Waynesburg University is a Christian higher education institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs both on the Waynesburg Campus and in adult centers in the Pittsburgh region. Directed by its Christian values, the University provides opportunities for scholarship, leadership and service to all of our students through an academic foundation for life-long learning and compassionate contribution to others. Special care is taken to employ people who embody the values and perspectives of the institution in their teaching, their personal lives, and their relationships with students. Serving more than 1,100 students, the University is a member of the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities (APCU). For further information on these organizations, please refer to their respective web pages.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Candidates must submit a resume/cv, letter of interest, along with a written statement that articulates how the candidate intends to demonstrate his/her Christian faith through the Mission of the University, his/her professional responsibilities, relationships and the mentoring of students. Also include names/addresses/phone numbers of five references. Include transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable initially).

Apply to:

Human Resources Office
Waynesburg University
51 West College Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370

(Email: hr@waynesburg.edu)