Part Time Athletic Communications Assistant

Position Part‑time Athletic Communications Assistant Responsibilities Primary athletic communications contact for men's and women's basketball; secondary contact for men's and women's soccer and softball. Write and publish press releases, stories, graphic designs, and new media coverage for assigned sports. Create social media posts that tell the story of Tampa Basketball, including its history, traditions, and showcasing of student‑athletes and coaches. Oversee student workers assisting with basketball, including statisticians, social media assistants, game workers, photographers, videographers, and video production. Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge, respect for, and development of skills to engage with individuals of other cultures and backgrounds. Assist with putting away items (tables, chairs, stanchions, etc.) associated with volleyball, basketball, Sword & Shield Room, and outdoor athletic events. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledgeable in university sports and experience with NCAA basketball and soccer statistical software. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and be available nights, weekends and holidays. Proficient on social media platforms (Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube, etc.). Ability to learn and use the university’s software programs such as Workday and Adobe Creative Suite. Willingness to embrace new technologies and innovative organizational practices. Adaptability to the department’s organization and filing system. Pay and Schedule Pay rate: $20.00 per hour. Part‑time schedule may not exceed 29 hours per week/1,000 hours per calendar year. Availability for nights, weekends and holidays as required. Additional Information Background check may be required for finalists. Some positions may also require a motor vehicle report and/or a credit report. #J-18808-Ljbffr The University of Tampa