Graduate Assistant, Athletic Administration - Sports Information

Graduate Assistant, Athletic Administration - Sports Information

Location:

UNG-Dahlonega, GA
Regular/Temporary:
Temporary
Full/Part Time:
Part-Time
Job

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Graduate Assistant, Athletic Administration - Sports Information on the Dahlonega campus. This position will assist with athletic communications and broadcasts for the Athletic Department. This position will include a tuition waiver.

• Assist with all aspects of live statistics for all 13 intercollegiate sports.
• Support media relations efforts including scheduling, interviewing and post-production.
• Assist in the historical archives (rosters, statistics, records) for all 13 intercollegiate sports.
• Write and edit various communications materials, such as student-athlete bios, press releases, and/or feature stories for the department
  ¿ s website.
• Assist in the scheduling, training, and leading of the student work staff on game days.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Communications, Athletics

• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is recommended

• Must currently have, or will obtain by the start date a Bachelor's Degree.
• Must be enrolled in a minimum of six graduate credit hours by start date.
• Willing to obtain CPR/First Aid/AED certification required.

• Former NCAA athlete or experience in college athletics is preferred.
• Previous experience working with video streaming, statistic software. new media and written media preferred.

• Resume
• Cover letter

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://.

The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia.

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