Colgate University
Athletic Communications - Game Day Support
Requisition Number: 2026CW025Posting
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
Division: Athletics
Department: Athletic Communications
Wage/Salary Range: $20.00 / hour
Department Statement:
Colgate University is a special place to work and offers many unique opportunities, including the ability to work with and among world class faculty and staff at a highly selective residential liberal arts institution. This position provides an opportunity to become familiar with the variety of regular positions that are available at the University, as well as the ability to add employment at a distinct University to your resume.
Successful candidates for this position will earn sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a University ‘Gate Card that provides access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, as well as a discount on many items at the University Bookstore.
This type of appointment is not approved to work more than 999 hours per year for all positions combined. Should incumbents work more than a total of 999 hours in a year the appointment may not continue beyond one year of service.
Accountabilities:
There are several gameday opportunities to work with Colgate athletics, including but not limited to the following areas:
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Play-by-play announcers for ESPN+ broadcasts
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Color analysts and sideline reporters for ESPN+ broadcasts
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Live statistics inputting and calling for Colgate athletics
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Press release writing (game recaps, weekly awards, etc)
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Live clipping highlights for in-game social media content
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Camera operators, instant replay, and other gameday production needs for ESPN+ broadcasts
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Updating roster bios and other content for colgateathletics.com, Colgate’s official athletics website.
Professional Experience/Qualifications
Attention to detail is highly valued and required.
Preferred Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or GED.
Other Information
This posting was created to recruit part-time staff who work games throughout the year. Colgate typically hosts more than 100 home events each year. This includes a wide range of gameday roles, such as broadcasters, camera operators, stats inputters, stats callers, livestream producers, etc.
Positions are filled on an as-needed basis.
Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Work Schedule:
Work schedules will vary on an as needed basis.
Job Open Date: 06/16/2026
Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled Yes
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