Graduate Assistant, Sports Information Office

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Position Summary

The purpose of the Graduate Assistant is to assist in the overall communications operations for the university's 20 NAIA varsity programs. This position will allow you to utilize your skills on the job, and in the classroom, as you pursue your Master’s degree.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide statistical coverage and historical records of Olivet's athletic events as required by the NAIA.
2. Assist in disseminating of all forms of information (press releases, videos, photographs, graphics, etc.) via Olivet’s athletics website, social media outlets, and local or national media.
3. Assist in all aspects of the pre-game, in-game, and post-game activities.
4. Assist in the preparation and design of all media guides, official game programs, recruiting brochures, and all other promotional and marketing materials for the athletic department and staff.
5. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

1. A lifestyle in agreement with the ONU Statement of Mission, Faith, and Lifestyle Covenant.

Position Summary

The purpose of the Graduate Assistant is to assist in the overall communications operations for the university's 20 NAIA varsity programs. This position will allow you to utilize your skills on the job, and in the classroom, as you pursue your Master’s degree.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide statistical coverage and historical records of Olivet's athletic events as required by the NAIA.
2. Assist in disseminating of all forms of information (press releases, videos, photographs, graphics, etc.) via Olivet’s athletics website, social media outlets, and local or national media.
3. Assist in all aspects of the pre-game, in-game, and post-game activities.
4. Assist in the preparation and design of all media guides, official game programs, recruiting brochures, and all other promotional and marketing materials for the athletic department and staff.
5. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

1. A lifestyle in agreement with the ONU Statement of Mission, Faith, and Lifestyle Covenant.
2. Experience with statistical programs (StatCrew, Presto, DakStats, Finish Lynx, etc.)
3. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
4. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communications skills (verbal and written) in order to work with a diverse campus community
5. A valid driver's license is also required.
6. The successful candidate will demonstrate support for diversity, equity and inclusiveness as well as participate in maintaining a respectful, positive work environment. the knowledge, skills, and abilities to be a success

Additional Information

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree is required
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Some travel is suggested, but not required. Evening, night, and weekend work, however, is required.

Only candidates who submit all required documents will be considered: resume, cover letter, statement of faith, application questions, and three work samples (written, photo, and/or video).
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:
1.Tuition Scholarship to complete graduate degree in our School of Graduate and Continuing Studies.
2.Monthly Stipend-$1,200

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