Assistant Sports Information Director Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term) Job Profile: Communications Specialist Job Duties: Develops and drafts communication content ...
Assistant Sports Information Director Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Terminal (Fixed Term) Job Profile: Communications Specialist Job Duties: Develops and drafts communication content ...
Sports Information Assistant
Alma, MI · On-site
$36K - $41K/yr
This position reports to the Sports Information Director and supervises student assistants. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Collaborate with Sports Information Director and coordinate team photos, headshots ...
Sports Information Assistant
Alma, MI · On-site
$36K - $41K/yr
This position reports to the Sports Information Director and supervises student assistants. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Collaborate with Sports Information Director and coordinate team photos, headshots ...
Student Worker - Sports Information - Game Day Specialist
West Point, GA · On-site
$8.50/hr
Perform other duties as assigned by the Sports Information Director or Athletic Communications staff. Rate of Pay * $8.50 per hour. Student employees cannot work more than 20 hours per week for all ...
Student Worker - Sports Information - Game Day Specialist
West Point, GA · On-site
$8.50/hr
Perform other duties as assigned by the Sports Information Director or Athletic Communications staff. Rate of Pay * $8.50 per hour. Student employees cannot work more than 20 hours per week for all ...
Athletic Department/Sports Information Graduate Assistant Position Summary The Sports Information ... The GA may also assist the Athletics Department and Athletic Director as needed. Participation in ...
Athletic Department/Sports Information Graduate Assistant Position Summary The Sports Information ... The GA may also assist the Athletics Department and Athletic Director as needed. Participation in ...
Aiding the Sports Information Director with taking stats, preparing news releases and feature articles for the Cougars Website, and documenting special athletic events. * Facilitating athletic ...
Aiding the Sports Information Director with taking stats, preparing news releases and feature articles for the Cougars Website, and documenting special athletic events. * Facilitating athletic ...
Sports Information Professional
$41K - $47K/yr
Sports Information Professional Intercollegiate Athletics Elevate Your Career at UCCS: Innovate, Inspire, and Impact in the Rockies! Who We Are The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a ...
Sports Information Professional
$41K - $47K/yr
Sports Information Professional Intercollegiate Athletics Elevate Your Career at UCCS: Innovate, Inspire, and Impact in the Rockies! Who We Are The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a ...
Sports Information Professional
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$41K - $47K/yr
Sports Information Professional Intercollegiate Athletics Elevate Your Career at UCCS: Innovate, Inspire, and Impact in the Rockies! Who We Are The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a ...
Sports Information Professional
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$41K - $47K/yr
Sports Information Professional Intercollegiate Athletics Elevate Your Career at UCCS: Innovate, Inspire, and Impact in the Rockies! Who We Are The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a ...
Aiding the Sports Information Director with taking stats, preparing news releases and feature articles for the Cougars Website, and documenting special athletic events. * Facilitating athletic ...
Aiding the Sports Information Director with taking stats, preparing news releases and feature articles for the Cougars Website, and documenting special athletic events. * Facilitating athletic ...
... Director with projects, communications, andadministrative tasks as needed Maintain databases ... Experience in sports information, journalism, or media production Knowledge of NCCAA rules and ...
... Director with projects, communications, andadministrative tasks as needed Maintain databases ... Experience in sports information, journalism, or media production Knowledge of NCCAA rules and ...
Sports Information Assistant
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$20 - $33/hr
Job Summary Under the direction of the Sports Information Director, the Sports Information Assistant plays a supporting role in the operational management of intercollegiate athletic contests and ...
Sports Information Assistant
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$20 - $33/hr
Job Summary Under the direction of the Sports Information Director, the Sports Information Assistant plays a supporting role in the operational management of intercollegiate athletic contests and ...
Graduate Assistant - Athletic Communications
Nampa, ID · On-site
$39K - $52K/yr
This is a part-time, year-around, temporary position that reports to the Sports Information Director. Essential Functions * Assists with writing press releases and feature stories on varsity sports.
Graduate Assistant - Athletic Communications
Nampa, ID · On-site
$39K - $52K/yr
This is a part-time, year-around, temporary position that reports to the Sports Information Director. Essential Functions * Assists with writing press releases and feature stories on varsity sports.
Blake Watson, Sports Information Manager | blake.watson@msj.edu | 513- 244-4319 | ATH 171 Pay: The Student Employee Pay Wage Policy can be found on myMount Evaluation Period: Annual performance ...
Blake Watson, Sports Information Manager | blake.watson@msj.edu | 513- 244-4319 | ATH 171 Pay: The Student Employee Pay Wage Policy can be found on myMount Evaluation Period: Annual performance ...
The graduate assistant athletic communications director reports directly to the Sports Information Director, who is the person responsible for all aspects of promoting a competitive NCAA Division III ...
The graduate assistant athletic communications director reports directly to the Sports Information Director, who is the person responsible for all aspects of promoting a competitive NCAA Division III ...
Sports Information Co op
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
Blake Watson, Sports Information Manager blake.watson@msj.edu 513-244-4319 ATH 171 Pay: The Student Employee Pay Wage Policy can be found on myMount Evaluation Period: Annual performance evaluations ...
Sports Information Co op
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
Blake Watson, Sports Information Manager blake.watson@msj.edu 513-244-4319 ATH 171 Pay: The Student Employee Pay Wage Policy can be found on myMount Evaluation Period: Annual performance evaluations ...
Graduate Assistant - Athletic Communications
Nampa, ID · On-site
$39K - $52K/yr
This is a part-time, year-around, temporary position that reports to the Sports Information Director. Essential Functions * Assists with writing press releases and feature stories on varsity sports.
Graduate Assistant - Athletic Communications
Nampa, ID · On-site
$39K - $52K/yr
This is a part-time, year-around, temporary position that reports to the Sports Information Director. Essential Functions * Assists with writing press releases and feature stories on varsity sports.
Graduate Assistant - Athletic Communications
$39K - $52K/yr
This is a part-time, year-around, temporary position that reports to the Sports Information Director. Essential Functions * Assists with writing press releases and feature stories on varsity sports.
Graduate Assistant - Athletic Communications
$39K - $52K/yr
This is a part-time, year-around, temporary position that reports to the Sports Information Director. Essential Functions * Assists with writing press releases and feature stories on varsity sports.
Sports Information Intern
Joliet, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Athletic Director Position Summary: The Sports Information Intern will assist the Sports Information Specialist in promoting and publicizing the college's athletic programs. This internship provides ...
Sports Information Intern
Joliet, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Athletic Director Position Summary: The Sports Information Intern will assist the Sports Information Specialist in promoting and publicizing the college's athletic programs. This internship provides ...
Perform other duties as assigned by the Sports Information Director * All Cornerstone University employees will regularly interact with students in a variety of projects, activities, and settings. As ...
Perform other duties as assigned by the Sports Information Director * All Cornerstone University employees will regularly interact with students in a variety of projects, activities, and settings. As ...
Sports Information Intern
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
Athletic Director Position Summary: The Sports Information Intern will assist the Sports Information Specialist in promoting and publicizing the college's athletic programs. This internship provides ...
Sports Information Intern
$14.50 - $19.50/hr
Athletic Director Position Summary: The Sports Information Intern will assist the Sports Information Specialist in promoting and publicizing the college's athletic programs. This internship provides ...
Perform other duties as assigned by the Sports Information Director * All Cornerstone University employees will regularly interact with students in a variety of projects, activities, and settings. As ...
Perform other duties as assigned by the Sports Information Director * All Cornerstone University employees will regularly interact with students in a variety of projects, activities, and settings. As ...
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What is the difference between Sports Information Director vs Sports Media Relations Coordinator?
| Aspect | Sports Information Director | Sports Media Relations Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or related field; experience in sports media | Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or related field; media experience |
| Work Environment | College or university athletic departments, professional sports teams | Sports organizations, teams, or leagues, often in media or PR offices |
| Primary Responsibilities | Managing media relations, producing press releases, overseeing game coverage | Handling media inquiries, developing media strategies, coordinating press events |
The Sports Information Director and Sports Media Relations Coordinator roles share similar credentials and work environments, focusing on media and communication within sports organizations. The main difference lies in scope: the Sports Information Director typically oversees all media content and press operations, while the Sports Media Relations Coordinator concentrates on media outreach and event coordination. Both roles are essential for effective sports communication but differ in their specific functions and responsibilities.
What does a sports information director do?
A sports information director performs media relations duties for college or professional sports teams. Job duties typically include keeping track of player information and statistics, developing relationships with members of the sports press, handling interview requests, scheduling player availability, and training coaches and players on how to conduct themselves during interviews, press conferences, and other on- and off-field appearances. During a game, a sports information director is often present in the press box, where they provide statistical and player information to broadcasters and reporters.
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$44K/yr
Full-time
Posted 26 days ago
Job description
Develops and drafts communication content and assists in the execution of the communications strategy in support of unit communication goals. The position is responsible for assisting the sports information director guide all strategic communications for UW-Oshkosh's athletics department and its 22sponsored intercollegiate programs.
Key Job Responsibilities:- Communicates with stakeholders to verify requests and identify editorial resources
- Plans editorial content according to established goals and objects
- Provides project management and execution of communications programs, initiatives, and tactical plans
- Monitors reach and effectiveness of communication campaigns, projects, and initiatives
- Writes, edits, and publishes content for various communication projects and marketing platforms to align with strategic initiatives and established communication campaigns
Athletics
Compensation:$44000
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in journalism, sport management or related field.
- 1-3 years undergraduate athletics communications experience at the professional or collegiate level.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proficient in StatCrew, Genius Live Stats (NCAA Live Stats), Presto Stats and Virtius.
- Proficient in Google applications and Microsoft Office programs.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of NCAA Division III athletics and its rules and regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to organize multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and plan schedules.
- Master's degree in journalism, sport management or related field.
- 1-3 years graduate or full-time athletics communications experience at the professional or collegiate level.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign) and Daktronics Show Control programs.
Applicants must submit the following documents using the online application:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
*Please use your application materials to speak to each of the qualifications for this position as listed above. Be sure to describe your relevant experience and areas of expertise, using specific examples from your work and education history. Applicants must complete all required fields and attach all required documents prior to submitting the online application.
All final candidates will be asked to provide names, email contact information, and/or phone numbers for three (3) references, with at least one being from a manager or supervisor, during the interview process.
Note: Once you have attached your materials and submitted your application, you will not be able to go into the system and change them.
To Ensure Consideration: Applications received by the end of the day on 07/26/2026 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration.
Contact Information:For questions regarding your application and additional options to apply, contact Human Resources at recruitment@uwosh.edu or 920-424-1166.
Work Authorization
Unless otherwise indicated in the job posting, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. UW Oshkosh is not an e-verify employer; therefore, STEM extensions are not options for work authorization.
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