Details
Posted: 26-Apr-23
Location: Superior, Wisconsin
Type: Full-time
Salary: $35,000 – $42,000
Categories:
Operations
Operations – Sports Information
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Salary Details:
Paid Time Off Per Year: 176 hours of Vacation 36 hours of Personal 96 hours of Sick Leave 9 legal holidays State Group Health Insurance Plans: Health Plan, High Deductible, or Access Plans available Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts Access to Additional Insurance: Dental Vision Life Income Continuation Retirement Plans Through Wisconsin Retirement System: 6.80% contribution with employer match Vested at 5 years (must meet eligibility requirements)
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: 23-87
The Sports Information Specialist reports to the Athletics Communications Director and will manage the sports information operations of the department while assisting with the development and publication of the athletic department’s marketing and creative content in the manner that upholds the philosophy and objectives of the University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletic Department.
NCAA 15.4.5 Athletic Staff Involvement. Members of the athletic staff of a member institution shall not be permitted to arrange or modify the financial aid package (as assembled by the financial aid officer or financial aid committee) and are prohibited from serving as members of a member institutions financial aid committees and from being involved in any manner in the review of the institutional financial assistance to be awarded to a student-athlete.
As an athletics department staff member, it is impermissible to discuss specifics concerning a student-athlete’s financial aid package with any individuals or departments (e.g., financial aid, admissions) involved in determining the financial aid awards for students.
NCAA 11.2.1 Stipulation That NCAA Enforcement Provisions Apply. Contractual agreements or appointments between a coach and an institution shall include the stipulation that a coach who is found in violation of NCAA regulations shall be subject to disciplinary or correction action as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination of employment for significant or repetitive violations.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- One or more years of experience working in collegiate athletics.
- Current valid driver’s license
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience in athletic communications leading sports information.
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
The successful candidate will be dynamic, energetic, creative, and engaging. The successful candidate will demonstrate commitment to the public liberal arts mission and to quality teaching and learning methods. Willingness and interest in utilizing technology in the classroom strongly preferred. The successful candidate must be committed to the highest ethical standards and demonstrate effective leadership and teamwork skills. Candidates that incorporate issues of inclusive excellence and diversity within their curriculum are especially encouraged to apply.