# Job Training Program

Provider: [Eastern Washington University](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/eastern-washington-university)

- Program type: Job Training
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: Duration not listed
- Locations: Cheney, WA
- Website: https://www.ewu.edu
- Contact: Brian Cobb, bcobb4@ewu.edu
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/eastern-washington-university-job-training-program-x6gfte

## Summary

The Athletics Communications Specialist will assist the Athletics Communications staff and report to the Associate Athletic Director for Communications, assisting in critical offseason projects in preparation for fall and winter sports. These include extensive work on the Athletic Department website (goeags.com) and comprehensive media guides for each sport sponsored by Eastern Washington University. This position will also do graphic design work, interviews, media relations, community events and historical archiving. They will work closely with the Athletics Communications staff as well as the Athletics Marketing and Creative staff on projects to support student-athletes and coaches. The position will afford the applicant opportunities to learn writing and research skills while interacting with key stakeholders, department leaders and media outlets. Other assignments may be provided as opportunities arise.

## Job description

Responsibilities: Update and maintain Athletics website, including informational pages, schedules, rosters, bios and directories, with focus on user experience and readibility. Research, compose and edit content for comprehensive sport media guides, such as annual football or basketball 'fact books'. Properly transition and archive results and other data for historical record. Support Athletics Communications and Marketing staff at summer events, including logistical set-up, fan stewardship and debrief strategizing. Research, compose and edit stories for Athletics website and social media outlets. Grow and maintain the Athletics social media accounts, including the department accounts and individual sports. Develop a cohesive student employee onboarding and training guide. Key projects: Web management and user experience. Comprehensive media guides. Written human interest stories highlighting EWU student-athletes and coaches.

## Locations

- Cheney, WA, 99004

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