Graduate Assistant Sports Information

About This Role

This two-year position offers a graduate assistantship in sports information, contingent on acceptance into a graduate program at Ohio Dominican, an NCAA Division II institution. The role suits a candidate who will support various intercollegiate sports and develop skills in communication, leadership, and management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact for men's and women's cross country, men's and women's soccer, men's basketball, softball, men's and women's golf, and men's and women's track & field teams
• Assist with other sports as assigned
• Assist with website management, including but not limited to updating schedules, rosters, and stats
• Assist in game day operations for all sports, including oversight of student workers
• Assist with managing social media accounts
• Assist with creating graphics to promote student-athletes and programs
• Assist with marketing and promotional efforts
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree is required
• Candidate must be accepted into one of the following ODU Graduate Programs: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Education (Med), Master of English (MA), Master of Exercise Science (MS), Master of Medical Practice Management (MS), Master of Sport Management (MS), Master of Theology (MA), Master of TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
• Qualified candidate must show demonstrated coaching success, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Experience as a college student-athlete preferred or minimum of 2-years coaching experience

Benefits

• Tuition grant covers the cost of 18 credit hours (usually 6 courses) per academic year
• $5,000 yearly stipend

Important Details

• Contract: two years

About the Company

Ohio Dominican is an NCAA Division II institution and a member of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, offering 16 intercollegiate sports.