Play--Play​/Color Analysis; Athletics)(Part time

Play‑by‑Play/Color Analysis (Athletics)(Part time)(Multiple)

Posting Number: req
22875

Department: Administration and Athletics

Location: Tucson Campus

Address: 1 National Championship Drive, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA

The Athletics Department is dedicated to excellence in collegiate sports, building a modern model of intercollegiate athletics fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and student‑athlete success.

The Play‑by‑Play/Color Analysis creates and distributes news and programming that keeps the public engaged, informed, and entertained through audio, video, and written channels.

This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, holidays, and weekends, and travel as needed.

• Works with the Producer and Director to ensure commentary aligns with the overall narrative and objectives of the broadcast.
• Offers insights, background information, and context to enhance the viewer experience.
• Prepares thoroughly for events, researching teams, players, and any relevant storylines.
• Collaborates with the production team to integrate replays, graphics, and statistical information into the commentary.
• Engages with the audience to provide expert perspectives on the event’s progression.
• Coordinates with the Audio Engineer to ensure audio quality is maintained during live broadcasts.
• Additional duties as assigned.

• Ability to problem solve and make decisions.
• Ability to multi‑task with frequent interruptions.
• Dedication and motivation to initiate, lead and support value‑added projects.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels, and project a positive, professional attitude.
• Knowledge of NCAA, Big 12, and University rules and regulations related to position.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relations.
• Outstanding organizational skills, including a strong design sense and close attention to detail.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• Experience working with a prior college or university.

FLSA: Non‑Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 10

Job FTE: .25

Job Category: Broadcasting and Journalism

Benefits Eligible: No Benefits

Rate of Pay: Depends on Experience (Hourly rate)

Grade: 00

John Daley
Assistant Athletic Director, Creative Services
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520‑621‑2043