Assistant Sports Information Director, Tiffin University, Tiffin, OH
Tiffin University -
Tiffin, OH,
US
Assistant Sports Information Director
Date Posted: 2024-06-15
Job description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Assistant Sports Information Director
POSITION: Assistant Sports Information Director
SUPERVISOR: Sports Information Director
DEPARTMENT: Athletics
Tiffin University (TU) was founded in 1888 and offers accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees in business administration, criminal justice, social sciences, creative and media arts, humanities, education, sciences, technology, and health. The University's campus in Tiffin, Ohio, blends traditional historic and modern buildings, creating a vibrant and welcoming educational community for its students, faculty, and staff. Students can pursue associate, undergraduate, and graduate programs both on campus and online, as well as at Terra State Community College. In addition, TU offers Bachelor in Business Administration and Master of Business Administration degrees in Bucharest, Romania, and educational opportunities for students from Switzerland and Latin America. The University also provides an online Ph.D. program in Global Leadership and Change.
The main campus in Tiffin is a beautiful 153-acre blend of traditional historic and modern buildings that create a vibrant and warm home for an educational community. We offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in business in Bucharest, Romania. From academic programs in sports and recreation management to homeland security/terrorism, communication, and management, TU offers more than 40 majors through on-campus and online learning that result in real advantages for our students.
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Assistant Sports Information Director assists the Sports Information Director with the promotion and publicity of all NCAA Division II and varsity sports. The Assistant Sports Information Director serves as a positive communication link with a variety of the institution's constituents, including the staff, media, fans, community members, alumni, student-athletes, parents and prospective students. This position will require evening and weekend hours and may be on-call at to respond to requests from any of those groups.
Requirements
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
Education:
Experience:
Other:
TIFFIN UNIVERSITY SPONSORED BENEFITS
Tiffin University offers excellent benefits. All full-time employees of Tiffin University are eligible for our full-time benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Account with employer incentive contribution, Employer Paid and Supplemental Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, 403b Retirement with Employer Match, Time Off (annual and sick leave), Observed Holidays, Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Program.
EXPECTED KEY COMPETENCIES (ORGANIZATIONAL FIT)
Interdependence: Fosters collaboration across the University
Communication: Strong decision-making and communication skills
Accountability: Formulates effective and progressive strategies aligned with University's mission and values
Respect: Creates an engaging, collaborative environment across many different campus constituents
Entrepreneurship: Influences and Inspires
EMBRACING OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES
VISION STATEMENT - The vision for Tiffin University is to become A premier university for challenging students to enhance their global competencies and 21st-century skills for success in a diverse world.
MISSION STATEMENT - The mission of Tiffin University is to Educate students by linking knowledge to professional practice.
CORE VALUES - The values of Interdependence, Communication, Accountability, Respect, and Entrepreneurship comprise the ICARE values of Tiffin University.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to sit and or stand periodically for long periods.
We are strongly committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity. These values are central to our beliefs. Candidates who have worked with diverse faculty, staff, and students and can contribute to our mission of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences and interests. Tiffin University actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We are dedicated to providing educational, working, and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people.
NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: Tiffin University is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for employees, applicant for employment, students or applicant for admission, access to educational opportunities on the basis of race, religion, personal appearance, color, sex, pregnancy, political affiliation, social-economic class, place of business, residence, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, family responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status (including special disabled veteran, Vietnam-era veteran, or recently separated veteran), predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law, including protections for those opposing discrimination or participating in any resolution process on campus or within the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or other human rights agencies.
Tiffin University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Full-time
Description
Assistant Sports Information Director
POSITION: Assistant Sports Information Director
SUPERVISOR: Sports Information Director
DEPARTMENT: Athletics
Tiffin University (TU) was founded in 1888 and offers accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees in business administration, criminal justice, social sciences, creative and media arts, humanities, education, sciences, technology, and health. The University's campus in Tiffin, Ohio, blends traditional historic and modern buildings, creating a vibrant and welcoming educational community for its students, faculty, and staff. Students can pursue associate, undergraduate, and graduate programs both on campus and online, as well as at Terra State Community College. In addition, TU offers Bachelor in Business Administration and Master of Business Administration degrees in Bucharest, Romania, and educational opportunities for students from Switzerland and Latin America. The University also provides an online Ph.D. program in Global Leadership and Change.
The main campus in Tiffin is a beautiful 153-acre blend of traditional historic and modern buildings that create a vibrant and warm home for an educational community. We offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in business in Bucharest, Romania. From academic programs in sports and recreation management to homeland security/terrorism, communication, and management, TU offers more than 40 majors through on-campus and online learning that result in real advantages for our students.
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Assistant Sports Information Director assists the Sports Information Director with the promotion and publicity of all NCAA Division II and varsity sports. The Assistant Sports Information Director serves as a positive communication link with a variety of the institution's constituents, including the staff, media, fans, community members, alumni, student-athletes, parents and prospective students. This position will require evening and weekend hours and may be on-call at to respond to requests from any of those groups.
Requirements
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Writing and editing press releases, game stories and game notes.
- Assist with updating of the athletics website.
- Exploring and expanding social media outreach.
- Compiling and distributing statistics.
- Website management and familiarity with digital photography.
- Managing home game events.
- Operating computer programs, including Adobe InDesign and PhotoShop and NCAA Genius Software.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
Education:
- Bachelor Degree.
Experience:
- A minimum two (2) years of successful sports information in a collegiate athletic department.
Other:
- Must be advanced in Microsoft Excel, Word and desktop publishing software.
- Knowledge of statistical programs, web management experience.
- Ability to work nights and weekends, as required.
TIFFIN UNIVERSITY SPONSORED BENEFITS
Tiffin University offers excellent benefits. All full-time employees of Tiffin University are eligible for our full-time benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Account with employer incentive contribution, Employer Paid and Supplemental Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, 403b Retirement with Employer Match, Time Off (annual and sick leave), Observed Holidays, Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Program.
EXPECTED KEY COMPETENCIES (ORGANIZATIONAL FIT)
Interdependence: Fosters collaboration across the University
Communication: Strong decision-making and communication skills
Accountability: Formulates effective and progressive strategies aligned with University's mission and values
Respect: Creates an engaging, collaborative environment across many different campus constituents
Entrepreneurship: Influences and Inspires
EMBRACING OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES
VISION STATEMENT - The vision for Tiffin University is to become A premier university for challenging students to enhance their global competencies and 21st-century skills for success in a diverse world.
MISSION STATEMENT - The mission of Tiffin University is to Educate students by linking knowledge to professional practice.
CORE VALUES - The values of Interdependence, Communication, Accountability, Respect, and Entrepreneurship comprise the ICARE values of Tiffin University.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to sit and or stand periodically for long periods.
We are strongly committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity. These values are central to our beliefs. Candidates who have worked with diverse faculty, staff, and students and can contribute to our mission of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences and interests. Tiffin University actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We are dedicated to providing educational, working, and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people.
NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: Tiffin University is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for employees, applicant for employment, students or applicant for admission, access to educational opportunities on the basis of race, religion, personal appearance, color, sex, pregnancy, political affiliation, social-economic class, place of business, residence, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, family responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status (including special disabled veteran, Vietnam-era veteran, or recently separated veteran), predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law, including protections for those opposing discrimination or participating in any resolution process on campus or within the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or other human rights agencies.
Tiffin University is an Equal Opportunity Employer