Sports Information Director

Athletics

To Apply
Send resume/CV, cover letter, and reference list to:
person Laura Custer, Director of Human Resources
email hr@thomasmore.edu
phone 859-344-3314
Location
place Thomas More University, 333 Thomas More Parkway, Crestview Hills, KY 41017

Description

Basic Purpose

The Sports Information Director is responsible for management of all facets of the sports information office including, but not limited to: serving the primary media contact for all 28 sports and band of Thomas More’s athletic department. This position also maintains, develops, and coordinates the Thomas More Athletic Department website and the production of department publications.

 

Core Competencies

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills to work with various University constituencies.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • The ability to work a flexible and irregular schedule, including nights and weekends.
  • Works well as a team member or independently.
  • Excels in prioritizing multiple tasks with attention to detail, problem solving and follow-through to consistently meet expectations and deadlines.
  • Strong management skills and mentoring ability for interns and assistants.

 

 Principal Duties & Activities

  • Serve as the primary media contact for all 28 of Thomas More’s athletic teams and band.
  • Produce game notes.
  • Cumulative statistics.
  • Produce pre-game and post-game releases and publicity materials.
  • Compile game/event statistics.
  • Planning and coordinating interviews of student-athletes and coaches by media.
  • Creating game programs.
  • Manage the department’s social media guides.
  • Maintain the Thomas More Athletic Department website.
  • Participate in Athletic Department staff meetings, functions and other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

 

Education, Specialized and/or Technical Knowledge Requirements

 Bachelor’s Degree required; Masters preferred.

  • Knowledge of website maintenance.
  • Knowledge of the StatCrew Statistical software package.
  • Knowledge of desktop publishing and Photoshop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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