About the role#
The WXAV Deputy Sports Director assists the Sports Director in managing the station's broadcast output. This role focuses on coordinating coverage for university and local high school sports. It is a paid student employment position that helps you build professional skills in communication and teamwork.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with the Sports Director to build an on-air broadcasting schedule.
- Coordinate logistics to broadcast as many SXU and area high school sporting events as possible.
What you'll need#
- You must be a current student at Saint Xavier University.
- You must be Federal Work Study eligible.
- A background in Communications is preferred.
- Your application must include a resume and a cover letter.
Location & details#
- Location: 3700 W. 103rd Street, Chicago, Illinois.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $17.05 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
About Saint Xavier University
Saint Xavier University is a Catholic institution based in Chicago. Founded in 1846, it is the oldest college in the city. The university serves 4,000 students across two campuses. It offers over 40 undergraduate programs and nearly 30 graduate degrees.
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