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Summary
The Sports Information Assistant supports the Director and Assistant Director of Athletic Communications by collecting, managing, and distributing athletic communications and statistics for Post University's 22 NCAA Division II sports programs.
Pay: $15,000 stipend, paid over 10 months
Essential Responsibilities- Assist with gathering, compiling, and distributing athletic statistics, news, and feature content.
- Support game day operations, including statistics, scoring, media relations, and event coverage.
- Maintain and update athletics website content.
- Assist with video streaming, video editing, and social media initiatives.
- Coordinate with coaches and athletic staff to promote programs, student-athletes, and departmental achievements.
- Develop positive media exposure for athletic teams, coaches, and the Department of Athletics through various communication channels.
- Provide timely information to media outlets, campus stakeholders, and the public.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Working knowledge of NCAA and conference rules and a commitment to compliance.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Experience with website content management systems and athletic statistics software preferred.
- Proficiency with computer applications, social media platforms, graphic design, and video editing tools.
- Knowledge of sports communication trends and technologies.
- Strong understanding of the rules and operations of multiple sports.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by athletic schedules.
- Flexible availability, as work hours vary based on athletic events and seasonal demands.
Part-time, 20 hours per week.
Skills Required
- Working knowledge of NCAA and conference rules, with a commitment to compliance
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Experience with website content management systems and athletic statistics software
- Proficiency with computer applications, social media platforms, graphic design, and video editing tools
- Knowledge of sports communication trends and technologies
- Strong understanding of the rules and operations of multiple sports
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, including the ability to meet strict deadlines
- Ability to work evenings and weekends based on athletic schedules
- Flexible availability for varying hours and seasonal athletic demands
Post University Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as broad, including medical, dental, and vision plans along with supplemental options such as accident and critical illness coverage. Additional health-related supports like FSAs, dependent care accounts, and an assistance program are also included.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include both Traditional and Roth 401(k) plan options alongside life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. This combination supports longer-term financial planning beyond base pay.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Lifestyle benefits include tuition assistance for associates and immediate family members, plus extras like pet insurance and various discount programs. Flexibility in time and location is also highlighted as a meaningful non-cash benefit.
Post University Insights
What We Do
Based in Waterbury, Connecticut, since 1890, Post University is known for its innovation and focus on providing every online and on-campus student an extraordinary educational experience with an unmatched level of personalized support. Among the first in the nation and the first in the State of Connecticut to offer full degrees online, Post fuels the personal aspirations and career goals of its students with inventive and robust learning technologies that deliver in-demand undergraduate and graduate degree programs, small class sizes, individual attention, and customizable degree concentrations. Respected for its Honors Program, NCAA Division II athletics, and pioneering role in online education for more than 20 years, Post University is licensed by the State of Connecticut through the Office of Higher Education and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). The following degree programs offered by the Malcolm Baldrige School of Business are programmatically accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP): Associate of Science – Accounting, Marketing, Management; Bachelor of Science – Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Marketing, Sport Management; Master of Science – Accounting; Master of Business Administration (MBA). Post is ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report. Learn more about how Post Makes It Personal™ by visiting www.Post.edu. For useful consumer information go to http://post.edu/consumer-information.
