Sports Information Director

Sports Information Director

Main Campus - Anderson, IN

Overview

Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Category: Education

Description

Anderson University (IN), a NCAA Division III institution and a member of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference invites applications for the position of Sports Information Director. The Director is responsible for publicizing Anderson's 18 varsity sports through oversight and maintenance of the athletics website; developing media & game programs, press releases and supporting materials; compiling and distributing statistics and maintaining statistical archives; managing score table and press box areas; oversight of an intern/student support staff; photography, social media and media relations.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have the appropriate combination of a bachelor's degree (master's preferred) in English, journalism, sports management, or a related field and previous experience. Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills to interact with coaches and student-athletes in a diverse community; proficient computer skills in NCAA Live Stats, Photoshop, Word, HTML, InDesign and social media platforms and webcasting. Qualified candidates must embrace the University mission to provide quality higher education in a Christian environment and meet University lifestyle expectations. This is a 11-month 92% FTE position qualifying for full-time benefits. AU is an equal opportunity employer. Anderson University complies with federal and state requirements for non-discrimination in employment with regards to sex, age, race, color, disability and national and ethnic origin.