WS - Sports Information Assistant - FWS

Division: Athletics | Department: Sports Information | Entry-level position reporting to Cheryl Gilbert. Start date: 8/25/2026.

About the role

Assist with game-day media operations including statistics, photography, live streaming, and public address. Ideal for students with an interest in sports communication, broadcasting, and media production.

Responsibilities

• Assist with game statistics
• Take pictures at games for UPIKEbears.com
• Public address announcing at select sports
• Run cameras for live streams of select sports

Competencies/Skills developed: Career & Self Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Community Transformation, Leadership, Professionalism, Teamwork, Technology.

Requirements

• Computer knowledge (Word, Social Media & New Technology)
• Basic athletics knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Public speaking
• Written & verbal communication
• Willingness to learn new things

Work Conditions

Exposure to heat, cold, noise, wetness, humidity, dust, light intensity, and electrical currents.

Physical Demands

• Keyboarding
• Reaching/handling
• Stooping/kneeling
• Lifting up to 20 lbs.
• Climbing

Schedule

Saturday–Sunday: varies depending on workload and home game schedules. Work hours can be flexible to accommodate student class schedules.

Pay

$8.75/hour

Location

Hoops Athletic Center