Extra Help - Athletics Communications Scorer's Table

Extra Help - Athletics Communications Scorer's Table

Chicago State University Athletics is seeking qualified, dependable, and detail-oriented individuals to support home athletic contests as part of our scorer's table personnel pool. Selected candidates may be assigned to one or more roles across multiple sports based on departmental needs, scheduling, and individual experience. Cross-training across positions is encouraged. This is a part-time, hourly position. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required.

Role Descriptions

Game Clock Operator

Operate the official game clock during athletic contests

Ensure accurate timing in accordance with NCAA and conference regulations

Communicate effectively with officials and scorer's table personnel

Shot Clock Operator (Basketball)

Operate and reset the shot clock according to NCAA rules

Coordinate with officials and scorer's table personnel throughout the game

Scoreboard Operator

Operate electronic scoreboard systems during athletic events

Maintain accurate game information including scores, fouls, timeouts, and game clock

Assist with game management and in-game operations as needed

Replay Operator (Basketball)

Operate replay systems for official reviews and in-venue production

Assist game officials and event management staff with replay requests

Maintain compliance with NCAA replay procedures

Official Book Scorekeeper (Basketball)

Maintain the official scorebook during basketball contests

Record scoring, fouls, substitutions, timeouts, and other game actions

Verify information with officials and scoreboard personnel

Statistician

Enter live statistical data using NCAA-approved statistical software

Ensure accuracy of all statistical records during competition

Support postgame reporting and distribution of official statistics

Selected candidates are expected to work the full home game schedule for their assigned sport(s) throughout the season.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Ability to remain focused in a fast-paced, live event environment

Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Dependable attendance and punctuality

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with StatCrew, NCAA Live Stats, Daktronics, Genius Sports, or similar statistical and scoreboard software

Prior experience as a scorekeeper, statistician, clock operator, line judge, libero tracker, or event operations staff member

Familiarity with NCAA rules and game management procedures

Experience working in a collegiate or professional athletic setting

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Good Communication

Work independently

Positive Attitude and Good Customer Service

Physical Requirement/ Demands

Ability to sit, stand, and/or walk for extended periods during athletic events

May be required to navigate stairs and work throughout arenas, gymnasiums, stadiums, or outdoor venues

May work in confined or narrow spaces including press boxes, scorer's tables, control rooms, replay areas, and media workspaces

Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in variable temperatures and weather conditions

Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 25 pounds

Ability to perform repetitive hand and finger movements associated with scoreboards, game clocks, statistical software, and other equipment

Work Environment

Required Documents

• Resume
• References

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter