Intern - Athletic Communications

The intern will administer athletic communications activities for several of BC''s men''s and women''s varsity sports (to be assigned).

Responsibilities will include, but not limited to: writing press releases, game recaps and preparing electronic media guides; managing social media accounts: managing communications game operations at home events as assigned; supervising work-study students in sports coverage, arranging and supervising team media and photo days; creating and updating statistical records for teams; maintaining team biographical files; writing, editing, and maintaining sport information on the bceagles.com website: capturing photo and video content during practices and events: potential travel with assigned team(s).

This position is extremely hands-on and interns will be expected to produce publish-ready material.

Essential Functions

• Home athletic event coverage
• Maintaining and updating team biographies and stats
• Writing press releases and preparing electronic media guides
• Managing and posting to web and various social media accounts
• Supervising work-study students in sports coverage
• Receiving and responding to media questions
• Arranging and supervising team media

Position Details:

Department: 011001 - Athletics General

Position: 00014319 - Intern - Athletic Communications

Grade: 00

Rate: $17 per hour over a 40 hour week ($680 per week)

This is a 40 week intern position