Graduate Assistant - Sports Information

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary media contact for assigned athletic sports
• Generate press releases, event recaps, feature stories, and related digital content
• Develop, monitor, and maintain a consistent social media presence for athletics
• Maintain team information and content on official websites and physical archives
• Produce various publications, including record books and game programs
• Execute game day responsibilities such as public address, clock management, scoreboard operations, and music

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Confirmed acceptance into a graduate studies program at Franklin Pierce University
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects)
• Experience with website content management systems (e.g., SIDEARM, PrestoSports)
• Knowledge of statistical software (e.g., PrestoSports, StatCrew, NCAA Live Stats)
• Skills in sports photography, videography, and editing

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in intercollegiate athletics

Benefits

• Tuition remission
• Annual stipend of $8,000

About the Company

Franklin Pierce University has been a catalyst for academic success and personal growth since 1962. Rooted in a robust liberal education foundation, we provide programs that cultivate vital professional skills and offer personalized, financially accessible academic opportunities. We are committed to fostering a diverse community that empowers students to realize their full potential and graduate as engaged leaders.