Sports Information Director
Lesley University · Cambridge, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteMarketing$28.97–$32.92/hrFull-time
About the role
Lesley University is seeking a part-time Sports Information Director (SID). The SID will serve as the primary media contact for all NCAA Division III varsity sports at Lesley University. Lesley is an NCAA Division III institution and a member of the North Atlantic Conference, with 16 NCAA varsity programs serving nearly 200 student-athletes, as well as a robust eSports program.
Responsibilities
- Market and promote Lesley athletics to the University community, as well as at the regional and national levels
- Maintain the department's website with Lesley Athletics news
- Create a dynamic digital media strategy through social media and videography platforms
- Compile statistics, reports, polls, schedules, standings, and championship information for Lesley's records
- Contribute to the overall success of the Athletic Department by helping drive the University's vision and adhering to the values of Lesley University
- Work with head coaches to coordinate annual schedules and contracts
- Serve as the official scorer/statistician at Lesley home contests
- Oversee the nomination process for all-conference, regional, and national awards
- Participate in admissions recruiting events
- Serve as the point person for the Athletics Banquet
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field (required)
- Master's degree (preferred)
- Experience working with website management (Presto), the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, etc), Word, Publisher, and PrestoStats, NCAA LiveStats, StatCrew
- Strong attention to detail, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven skills and experience managing student employees, coaches, teams, and day-to-day operations
- Experience with event management
- Must have a valid U.S. driver's license
Benefits
- Health, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance
- Significant paid time off
- Generous retirement plan
- Tuition programs that enable employees and their dependents to expand their knowledge and skills
Pay
$28.97 - $32.92 hourly