Athletics: Sports Information Writer/Reporter 24/25

Job Details

This position is for the full academic year, open only to enrolled upperclassmen.

Expected hours of work per week: 10-20

Work Location & Hours: Barnes Gym and Game Fields; Times vary

Qualifications for Position:

1. Knowledge of the sports that are being reported
2. Ability to relate and converse well with a broad range of people
3. Courtesy and professionalism
4. Creativity
5. Excellent grammar and writing skills
6. Attention to detail
7. Comfort and ability to work with a variety of computer software packages
8. Preferred English/writing educational background; accuracy and attention to detail very important.
9. Must be available to work weekends and weeknights
10. Must be a covenant college student to apply

Expected Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Gather information by researching and interviewing
2. Write articles, announcements, etc.
3. Post content on the college's athletic portion of the website including game recaps, player profiles, and other items of interest
4. Other projects as assigned by supervisor
5. Night and weekend work may be required
6. Accuracy and attention to detail very important

Purpose of the position: To assist in producing content for college communications regarding all athletic team events.

Work Habits (with the alignment of Core Values)

The College asks from its staff members the following fundamental work habits:

• Do good work. (Service, Diligence, Faithfulness)
• Take ownership of your job. (Selflessness, Diligence, Resourcefulness, Enterprising, Creative)
• Be punctual. (Service, Diligence, Integrity, Faithfulness)
• Dress professionally and appropriately for your job. (Humility)
• Makes suggestions when appropriate. (Resourcefulness, Enterprising, and Creative)
• Communicate openly and honestly. Seek to resolve differences in accordance with the scriptural patterns summarized in the Staff Manual policy on Fair Treatment as well as the Grievance and Appeals Procedure. (Integrity, Faithfulness)
• Attend chapel services at least once per week, on average. (Integrity, Faithfulness)

 Covenant College Students

 06/01/2024

 Lookout Mountain,GA