Registered Youth Apprenticeship - Athletics Communication Apprentice

Position Type:Support StaffDate Posted:4/9/2026Location:High SchoolDate Available:26/27 School YearOZARK R-VI SCHOOLSJOB DESCRIPTIONTITLE: Registered Youth Apprentice - Athletics Communication ApprenticeQUALIFICATIONS:Interest in school activities, digital media, and storytelling.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Intermediate photography and video skills and understanding of how to use a DSLR camera or the ability to capture good content on a phone.Basic knowledge of video editing and photo editing with either Adobe Creative Suite (Indesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, etc.), Canva or other similar software.Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.Availability to attend games and events outside of regular school hours.REPORTS TO: Director of AcademiesJOB GOAL: To gain hands-on experience and build the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in sports communications/marketing while under the supervision of communications professionals.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Learn and develop skills in marketing and communication through hands-on learningExhibit enthusiasm to learn with an interest in athletics, communications and marketingAssist in creating and organizing content that prompts school programs and eventsHelp maintain and share information across communications platformsPerform assigned tasks properly and in a timely mannerParticipate in regular progress reviewsPerform other duties as assignedPHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires the ability to be mobile within the workplace & perform/work in hot or cold conditionsTERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: "At will" employment; compensation at an hourly rate paid monthly from time sheet.TYPE OF POSITION: NONEXEMPTEVALUATION: On-going evaluation by the assigned communications professional & teacher and evaluated annually by the Director of AcademiesAPPROVED BY SCHOOL BOARD: August 26, 2025