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Department:
Athletics Digital Media Communications
Time Type:
Part time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Job Description:
Summary:
This position works specifically within the athletics
communications area of American University Athletics, helping to
cover and promote all of our sports programs. Both office hours and
event work are included in this position, and students must be
available to work on nights and weekends. Working within athletics
communications can give individuals valuable exposure, training,
and mentorship in order to prepare them for a career in
intercollegiate athletics.
Essential Functions:
- Assisting with stats at athletics competitions (tracking
substitutions, serving as another set of eyes for what is happening
in a game).
Helping with in-game media coverage such as creating score
graphics and clipping highlights for posting on social media.
Updating in-season and end-of-season records.
Organizing and labeling photos.
Writing previews/recaps, student-athlete bios, and feature
stories.
Doing historical research.
Updating our athletics website, AUEagles.com.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
- Part-time.
- 10 hours per week.
Salary Range:
- $18.40 - $19.50 per hour.
Required Education and Experience:
- Student must have an active Federal Work Study (FWS)
award.
Other Details
- This position is available only to enrolled American
University students.
- Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice.
- American University is an
E-Verify employer.
- Visit https://www.american.edu/hr/
for additional information about American University employment and
benefits.
Current American University Employees
American University current employees (including those employed in
student positions) must apply through their employee Workday
account. If you are a current employee at American University,
please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will
take you to our internal career listings.
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theworkline@american.edu
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