Athletic Communications Assistant

Responsibilities

• Assist the Athletics Communications Director in media relations, website maintenance, and livestreaming.
• Manage in-game scorekeeping, statistical reporting, and photography/image management.
• Train, mentor, and supervise a student work-study staff of 14-21 students.
• Collaborate with the Digital Media team and social media coordinator to promote the Luther brand.
• Provide event coverage and follow-up reporting for NCAA Division III athletics programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience in athletics marketing and communications at a professional or student level.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Knowledge of in-game statistical programs and NCAA statistical guidelines.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends in accordance with athletic schedules.
• Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments and lift up to 20 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience at athletic events.
• Experience with video streaming and athletic photography.

About the Company

Luther College markets and promotes its identity through NCAA Division III athletics, using storytelling to highlight student-athletes and the values athletics brings to the campus and the community.