Clark University
Athletics Communications Assistant Job at Clark University in Wor...
Clark University - Worcester, MA, US, 01655
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About Clark University:
Founded in 1887, Clark was one of the first all-graduate institutions in the United States. Today the University is a highly-ranked, student-centered institution educating approximately 2,350 undergraduate and 1,150 graduate students to be imaginative and contributing citizens of the world and to advance the frontiers of knowledge and understanding through rigorous scholarship and creative effort. This commitment to scholarship and inquiry reflects the University's commitment to "challenge convention and change our world" and to address issues of critical importance to society. It is also reflected by Clark's many national and international distinctions, including innovation, community engagement and impact, as a top green campus, and for having a distinguished geography and international development program. Clark has also been included in the groundbreaking Colleges that Change Lives guide since it was first published in 1996.
Clark is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, a dynamic, diverse city "on the rise". The second largest city in New England, Worcester is home to 11 institutions of higher learning and is increasingly recognized for its growing healthcare and biotechnology communities, its thriving cultural scene, and as a vibrant food hub.
Job Description:
The Athletic Communications Assistant will oversee the departments broadcasting and video production for Clark's 17 team Division III programs. Primary responsibilities include coordinating all game day video production, marketing & promotional telling the story of Clark athletics, management of social media outlets, as well as assisting in management of home contests.
Major Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Additional Information:
At Clark University we believe that diversity of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds leads to a more innovative and productive work environment. We welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to join our team and contribute their unique ideas to help us achieve our goals.
Clark University offers a generous benefit package for full and, if applicable, part-time employees that include; paid time off, generous retirement plan, group health and dental insurance, life insurance, and tuition, along with use of many campus amenities. For a complete list of benefits for eligible employees visit here .
To review the Clark University Police Department Annual Security and Fire Safety Report visit here .
Application Instructions:
To be considered for this position, you must submit your credentials online. Create a Clark University Careers Account by clicking on the APPLY NOW button below. You will be able to upload the following documents, which are required for consideration:
See the FAQ for using our online system. Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website.
Already have a Clark University Careers Account? Login to your account to add documents or update your account.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
A successful background check is required upon acceptance.
Founded in 1887, Clark was one of the first all-graduate institutions in the United States. Today the University is a highly-ranked, student-centered institution educating approximately 2,350 undergraduate and 1,150 graduate students to be imaginative and contributing citizens of the world and to advance the frontiers of knowledge and understanding through rigorous scholarship and creative effort. This commitment to scholarship and inquiry reflects the University's commitment to "challenge convention and change our world" and to address issues of critical importance to society. It is also reflected by Clark's many national and international distinctions, including innovation, community engagement and impact, as a top green campus, and for having a distinguished geography and international development program. Clark has also been included in the groundbreaking Colleges that Change Lives guide since it was first published in 1996.
Clark is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, a dynamic, diverse city "on the rise". The second largest city in New England, Worcester is home to 11 institutions of higher learning and is increasingly recognized for its growing healthcare and biotechnology communities, its thriving cultural scene, and as a vibrant food hub.
Job Description:
The Athletic Communications Assistant will oversee the departments broadcasting and video production for Clark's 17 team Division III programs. Primary responsibilities include coordinating all game day video production, marketing & promotional telling the story of Clark athletics, management of social media outlets, as well as assisting in management of home contests.
Major Responsibilities:
- Oversee department gameday productions through FloSports and Production Truck
- Oversee the staffing of all crew and announcers for game day
- Recruit, hire, train and supervise student-workers
- Assist in the promotion of all 17 Cougar varsity sports through press releases, publications, statistical information, community interest stories and maintenance of the Athletics website.
- Promote and improve the Clark athletic brand through social, digital, print and other avenues through local, regional and national outlets
- Manage social media channels and execute social media marketing plan
- Creation and production of video and promotional content
- Serve as game day manager and oversee game day stats for assigned contests
- Promotion of community events, department activities and other related events.
- Assist as photographer and videographer as demand dictates
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required/ Master's degree preferred
- Experience with Production Truck, producing games, camera production, social media
- Relevant undergraduate experience in the field of professional or collegiate athletic communications
- Maintain professionalism in communication internally with coaches, administrators, student-athletes, and student workers and externally with members of the campus
- Ability and willingness to work a flexible work schedule including nights and weekends
Additional Information:
At Clark University we believe that diversity of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds leads to a more innovative and productive work environment. We welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to join our team and contribute their unique ideas to help us achieve our goals.
Clark University offers a generous benefit package for full and, if applicable, part-time employees that include; paid time off, generous retirement plan, group health and dental insurance, life insurance, and tuition, along with use of many campus amenities. For a complete list of benefits for eligible employees visit here .
To review the Clark University Police Department Annual Security and Fire Safety Report visit here .
Application Instructions:
To be considered for this position, you must submit your credentials online. Create a Clark University Careers Account by clicking on the APPLY NOW button below. You will be able to upload the following documents, which are required for consideration:
- Resume
- Cover letter
See the FAQ for using our online system. Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website.
Already have a Clark University Careers Account? Login to your account to add documents or update your account.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
A successful background check is required upon acceptance.