What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Media Assistant position at University of Georgia?
Posting Details
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Position Details
| Posting Number | G/R12989P |
|---|---|
| Working Title | Sports Media Assistant |
| Department | Grady-Journalism Department |
| About the University of Georgia | Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens. |
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| Employment Type | Employee |
| Additional Schedule Information | |
| Advertised Salary | |
| Anticipated Start Date | 08/16/2021 |
| Posting Date | 07/23/2021 |
| Closing Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | |
| Location of Vacancy | Athens Area |
| EOO Statement | The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). |
Duties/Responsibilities
| Duties/Responsibilities | Providing event-planning support for Carmical Sports Media Institute programming, including lectures, symposia, professionals in residence, the Paralympic Games student bureau and the sports media-specific study abroad program. Creating and updating web site content and otherwise maintaining the two sites under the Carmical Sports Media Institute's purview: sportsmediainstitute.uga.edu and ejsgameplan.com. Helping to create and post content to @SportsMediaUGA accounts on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Aggregating and distributing sports media-specific internship and job opportunities for Sports Media Certificate students. Tracking and communicating with Sports Media Certificate alumni, including via periodic digital newsletters. Marketing the Sports Media Certificate program and the UGA-Grady High School Sports Broadcast Program to high schools across Georgia, especially in underserved communities. |
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| Percentage of time | 100 |
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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