Sports Information Coordinator

NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY•Las Vegas, NM

3d•$38,000 - $0•Onsite

About The Position

The Sports Information Coordinator is responsible for managing the athletics communications and media relations for the university's athletics department. This position promotes athletic programs, student-athletes, and coaches through strategic storytelling, media engagement, and digital content while enhancing the visibility of the athletics department at the conference, regional, and national levels.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Experience in sports information, athletics communication, and/or related area
Knowledge in NCAA statistics and reporting procedures
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required

Nice To Haves

Experience at the collegiate level, preferably NCAA Division II
Experience with SIDEARM Sports, StatCrew, NCAA LiveStats, and/or Genius Sports
Experience with Graphic design and video editing
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

Write and distribute press releases, game recaps, feature stories, and statistical reports
Coordinate media coverage, interviews, and press conferences
Maintain athletics website content and oversee social media platforms
Create digital content including graphics, videos, and live updates
Coordinate game day media operations and statistical reporting
Produce publications such as media guides, game notes, and record books
Nominate student-athletes for conference, regional, and national awards
Supervise student workers, interns, and/or graduate assistants
Collaborate with coaches and athletics staff on promotional initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned
Maintain regular attendance