Student Worker - Sports Information - Skyhawk Network Specialist
Sports Information - Skyhawk Network Specialist
Supervisor & Department:
- Sports Information Director
- Athletics Department
Location of Employment (Where the Student Will Perform Duties):
- West Point Recreation Gym and outdoor fields- West Point, GA
- Ram Stadium- Valley, AL
Job Description:
Purpose/Role
- The Sports Information Skyhawk Network Specialist supports the Sports Information department by assisting with game-day operations, statistics, media services, press box/scorer's table operations, and event management for home athletic contests. This student position provides hands-on experience in collegiate athletics while helping ensure a professional game-day experience for student-athletes, coaches, and media.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with game-day setup and breakdown of press boxes and scorer's tables for home athletics events.
- Operate game statistics software, scoreboards, or timing equipment as assigned.
- Record and verify game statistics during athletics contests.
- Support livestream and broadcast operations, including camera setup and production assistance.
- Assist with photography, videography, and social media content collection during events.
- Provide customer service to fans, visiting teams, officials, and event personnel.
- Public address system operations, including announcing and playing music during breaks.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Sports Information Director or Athletic Communications staff.
Rate of Pay
- $8.50 per hour. Student employees cannot work more than 20 hours per week for all positions combined, or over 10 hours in a day. Student employees are paid bi-weekly. All student employees will be paid by direct deposit.
- Ability to work nights and weekends
- Customer service skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changing environments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Satisfactory Academic Progress