Part Time Athletics & Recreation Public Address Announcer
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Job Location:
Altoona, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
This opening will provide voice talent during select home and hosted Penn State Altoona NCAA Division III sporting events.
Job Duties
- Provide voice announcements over the PA system for home varsity sporting events (consisting of baseball basketball soccer swimming wrestling and volleyball) including scripted and non-scripted announcements.
- Responsible for all in-arena announcements during Penn State Altoona athletic home games including starting line ups in-game updates sponsor messaging presentations and other announcements as assigned.
- Controls the music for home varsity sporting events (i.e. batter walkup songs for baseball and softball music during timeouts halftime music).
Requirements and Qualifications
- Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to speak clearly and confidently in front of large crowds.
- Experience in public speaking or announcing is preferred.
- Ability to follow a script and work with a producer/director.
- Familiarity with sports terminology traditions and customs.
- Ability to collaborate with other members of the athletic department staff to ensure a seamless event experience for attendees.
- Availability to work on evenings and weekends as required for events.
- Experience using audio equipment and software.
- Ability to multi-task.
- May require the ability to work in an outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
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