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This position provides valuable hands-on experience in collegiate athletics communications, including content creation, game coverage, and digital media management. To apply, please upload all documents, resume, cover letter, references and writing examples to https://coker.isolvedhire.com/iframe/mobile/.A review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Coker University Athletics is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Assistant to support the Athletics Media Relations office. This position provides valuable hands-on experience in collegiate athletics communications, including content creation, game coverage, and digital media management.Primary Responsibilities<ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Write and publish game recaps, previews, and feature stories for all varsity sports</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Maintain and update the athletics website with scores, statistics, rosters, and schedules</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Assist with live game coverage, including statistics, social media updates, and postgame content</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Manage and grow athletics social media accounts with engaging and timely content</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Produce weekly recaps, press releases, and other communications materials</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Assist with photography, video content, and graphic creation as needed</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Coordinate with coaches and staff to ensure accurate and timely information</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Support media requests and game day operations for home events</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Maintain historical records, archives, and statistical databases</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Bachelor's degree in communications, sports management, journalism, or a related field</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Acceptance into a Coker University graduate program</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Knowledge of athletics statistics and game flow (multiple sports preferred)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Experience with website management (Presto or similar platforms preferred)</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Familiarity with social media platforms and content strategy</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Basic skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere) preferred</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Ability to work nights, weekends, and travel as required</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11.5pt;font-family:'times new roman' , serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li></ul>To apply, please upload all documents, resume, cover letter, references and writing examples to <a href="https://coker.isolvedhire.com/iframe/mobile/" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration:none">https://coker.isolvedhire.com/iframe/mobile/</a>.A review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.University Standard Service and Excellence ExpectationsCoker's standards of service and excellence to the campus and community is an institutional priority for the university. We pride ourselves in our customer service, communication, and availability to our stakeholders and employees through efficient response times, detailed information, and professionalism. Being part of Coker University means committing to our Culture of COBRAS. We believe in showing up for students and colleagues with care, openness, bold ideas, and a drive to be remarkable and adaptable-always striking at the opportunity to be better Coker University readies undergraduates for personal and professional success through a distinctive four-year program that emphasizes a practical application of the liberal arts as well as hands-on and discussion-based learning within and beyond the classroom. Located in Hartsville, SC, Coker is within two hours of the cultural, financial and recreational resources of Charlotte, Columbia, Charleston and Myrtle Beach. Coker University, in compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, marital status, veterans or military status, or against individuals with disabilities, medical condition, or other legally protected classifications in the areas of employment, admission, financial aid or access to educational or extracurricular programs, activities or facilities.

Coker University

Graduate Assistant Athletics Media Relations

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Athletics

Coaching

Content Development

Customer Support/Service

Data Quality

Detail Oriented

Digital Media

Editing

Feature Stories

Organizational Skills

Photography

Press Releases

Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations

Record Keeping

Social Media

Sports

Sports Journalism

Sports Management

Statistics

Storytelling

Time Management

Website Management

Willing to Travel

Writing Skills

Talent Acquisition

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