Sports Broadcaster

Sports Broadcaster

** Required **     In addition to submitting your application on Handshake please email bill.garren@usu.edu a copy of the questions below and your answers, along with your class schedule.

Job Description

The Sports Broadcaster will serve as play-by-play and/or color commentator at athletic sporting events, specifically women's soccer, volleyball, gymnastics, track & field, and softball. More details will be provided as to the times, days, and locations during the interview process. This is your chance to become part of the rich tradition within Utah State Athletics while gaining a professional skill set.

Qualifications

Qualified applicants must be willing to work non-traditional hours which could include weekends, some Sunday's (depending on the game/event), and possible holidays. 

Candidates must be:

• Well spoken
• Adaptable in a non-stop, ever changing environment
• Knowledgeable of the sports they are broadcasting
• Committed to assigned events which includes time preparing for the event
• Observant and aware during events

Mission Statement

The mission of the Utah State University Athletics Video department is to provide quality live productions in the most efficient and effective manner. The video department will also continue to ensure the safety of student athletes and staff by complying with the rules and regulations set by the NCAA, the Mountain West Conference, and Utah State University.

Benefits

Priority Registration

Nike Gear

Occasional Meals

Goals

Earn a degree

Professional quality

Gain valuable work experience

Fun and fulfilling work environment

Expectation

Be on time

Be detail oriented

Be a good communicator

In addition to submitting your application on Handshake please email bill.garren@usu.edu a copy of the questions below and your answers, along with your class schedule.

Name?

Contact information (cell & email)?

Are you a full time student at Utah State University?

What year are you in school and when will you finish?

What is your major?

Do you have any broadcasting experience? If yes, what kind of experience?

Are you willing to work non-traditional hours, possible Sundays, and school breaks for scheduled events when needed?

What sports are you interested in broadcasting and do you have a complete understanding of those sports?