Graduate Assistant, Media Relations
CoSIDA - Santa Clara, California, us, 95053![CoSIDA](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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The graduate assistant will serve as the primary media relations contact for multiple sports while also assisting the Associate AD, Media Relations with men's basketball coverage. Cost of tuition for the selected applicant's program of study will be paid by Santa Clara University as well as health insurance (if required). The selected applicant will also receive $6,000 for room and board ($2,000 per quarter). The position would begin starting in the fall of 2024 and continue until the completion of graduate school.
General ResponsibilitiesServe as the primary media relations contact for assigned sports as the liaison between the media, student-athletes and coaches.Duties will include but are not limited to writing and dissemination of press releases, creating game notes and gameday materials, overseeing social media content production, compiling statistics, maintaining historical records and attending home events.Will assist the Associate AD, Media Relations with men's basketball coverage.Some travel may be necessary for postseason tournaments.Will assist the full-time media relations staff with day-to-day duties.
QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.Must meet GRE/GMAT requirements for the relevant graduate school.Experience in using Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, etc...) is preferred.Prior experience working in media relations as a student assistant is preferred.Must have a valid US driver's license