Athletic Communications Broadcasting/Video Operations Work Study

This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu. The Athletic Communications Department promotes Union College student-athletes through our website and wide-ranging media relations efforts. This position offers students the opportunity to contribute to the department’s highly visible and important video streaming efforts. Department: Athletic Communications Location: Alumni Gym/Sporting Events Supervisor: Steve Sheridan Work available: Days, nights, weekends Rate of Pay: $9.70/hr Number of Positions Available: 4 Essential Responsibilities and Duties: Provide quality camera work for game broadcasts to provide the best possible experience for viewers Serve as the primary play‑by‑play or color commentator on broadcast/live video streams for select Union sports throughout the season, with the expectation you will cover all or most of the team(s’) games. Potential sports may include: football, field hockey, soccer, volleyball, hockey, basketball, baseball, softball and lacrosse Conduct research on both Union and opposing teams in order to familiarize yourself with both teams before a game and provide necessary and entertaining information on the broadcast Helping to produce game notes and other broadcast content Interview players and/or coaches before or after games Create highlight clips from games for posting on the Athletics website and social media (if interested) Qualifications: Knowledge of the sport(s) being broadcasted is required Professionalism and positive attitude Ability to work nights and weekends Training will be provided Ability to take direction and learn Location: Schenectady, NY #J-18808-Ljbffr