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 CommunicationsLocation: Alumni Gym/Sporting EventsSupervisor: Steve SheridanWork available: Days, nights, weekendsRate of Pay: $9.70/hrNumber of Positions Available: 4Essential Responsibilities and Duties:Provide quality camera work for game broadcasts to provide the best possible experience for viewersServe 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 lacrosseConduct 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 broadcastHelping to produce game notes and other broadcast contentInterview players and/or coaches before or after gamesCreate highlight clips from games for posting on the Athletics website and social media (if interested)Qualifications:Knowledge of the sport(s) being broadcasted is requiredProfessionalism and positive attitudeAbility to work nights and weekendsTraining will be providedAbility to take direction and learnLocation: Schenectady, NY#J-18808-Ljbffr