Sports Information Director

Midway University is seeking a dynamic, detail-driven Sports Information Director to lead a comprehensive public relations program for an active athletic department. Reporting to the Vice President of Athletics and Student Affairs, you will serve as the primary media contact and storyteller for the university's 29 athletic programs—shaping how Midway's student-athletes are seen by fans, media, and recruits nationwide. Key Responsibilities Serve as primary media contact for all 24 NAIA and 5 non-NAIA sports programs Write and distribute all athletics news releases and game-day communications Manage real-time game statistics collection and reporting Produce department publications, media guides, and digital content Maintain and update the athletics website and social media presence Oversee distribution of all department-related news releases Cover events as required, including evenings, weekends, and select holidays Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Sports Management, or a related field Proficiency with sports statistics software and standard computer applications Excellent written and oral communication skills; strong customer service orientation Superior organizational skills with sharp attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, often with frequent interruptions Preferred Qualifications Experience in print layout and desktop publishing Proficiency in web design and content management systems Background in sports broadcasting or play-by-play experience Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until this position is filled. Midway University is an equal opportunity employer.