About the role#
This position supports the Taft College athletics department. You will assist staff with daily operations, media coverage, and community outreach for the college sports programs. This is a paid student worker role for the Fall 2026 term.
What you'll do#
- Capture photographs during team practices and games.
- Write stories covering athletic events and activities.
- Record and input statistical data.
- Assist the athletics staff with outreach efforts.
What you'll need#
- You must be a registered athlete with Taft College athletics.
- You must be currently enrolled at Taft College and in good standing.
- You must be registered for at least 6 units during the work study program.
- Students in Communications, Journalism, or Media Studies are encouraged to apply.
Location & details#
- This role is located on-site in Taft, California.
- This is a part-time position.
About Taft College
Taft College is a government agency based in Taft, California. Founded in 1922, the institution focuses on transfer programs and career and technical education. It employs between 201 and 500 people. The college provides basic skills training and student services to support community learners.
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