Director, Sports Information (Kinesiology & Athletics)

Job Details

Director, Sports Information (Kinesiology & Athletics) - Riverside City College

Riverside Community College District

Application Deadline: 6/24/2026

Department: Athletics (R)

Position Type: Classified Management/Supervisor

College/Campus: Riverside

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Length: 12-month

Salary Range: Grade P

Salary Amount: $109,969 - $133,888

Salary Type: Annual

Basic Function

Under the supervision of the Athletic Director, develops and disseminates public communication concerning sports information and events to students, staff, faculty, and the community.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Provides supervision to assigned staff, students, and short-term workers.

Education and Experience

Completion of a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in communications, journalism, marketing, English composition, sports information, public relations or a related field. One to five years of journalism experience.

Knowledge Of

• State mandated functions of the PrestoSports website
• Website content management systems and basic knowledge of HTML
• Sporting rules and regulations along with statistical collection methodology
• Game management; running event and marketing events
• Functions and keystrokes of StatCrew in-game statistical software
• Principles, practices, and techniques of distributing information for mass media communications, including social media platforms
• Modern principles and practices of public relations and sports marketing
• California Community College Athletic Association and athletic programs and procedures

Ability To

• Create professional copy for publication
• Operate a personal computer using modern word processing software
• Operate various digital film equipment
• Maintain effective working relationships
• Train athletic coaches, faculty, staff members, and student athletes on media relations
• Use excellent listening, communication, presentation, and organizational skills

Representative Duties

1. Prepares and distributes athletic contest statistics
2. Plans and supervises the preparation and distribution of athletic publications
3. Responds to information requests from the public, news media, conference offices, CCCAA, NCAA
4. Manages and operates the Athletic Department web page and social networking pages
5. Professionally represents Riverside City College at conference meetings
6. Serves as a spokesperson for the Athletic Department
7. Provides supervision in the press box, on press row, and at the official scoring table
8. Creates and utilizes connections to promote home sporting events
9. Attends all home sporting events providing game management support
10. Assists Athletic Director in managing Tiger Backer athlete support group
11. Performs as the point person for regional and state championship events
12. Helps manage all aspects of the Hall of Fame process