Located where the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountains, the University of Denver embodies the spirit of exploration and discovery that defines our region and our history. DU is a private institution built on exploration through research and collaboration among educators, students, and local and global communities. With nationally recognized academic programs, a history of widespread influence, a forward-looking vision for a 21st-century education, and a deep commitment to promoting inclusion, we open a world of opportunity to students and empower them to make a difference around the world. Through learning, scholarship and practice, students gain the experience, knowledge, and courage they need to tackle big challenges in the real world and guide diverse communities and organizations.

Department Summary

At the Division of Athletics, we build Pioneers for Life through excellence, character, and connection. We operate with a championship mindset; and we create and foster a winning culture every day. Inspired by our location in the Rocky Mountain West, we always find a better way forward; we work with optimism, passion, grit, and integrity. We forge lasting relationships one interaction at time; and our value to the University of Denver is the degree to which we offer connection points to a broad and diverse community. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next championship or what's next in sports and wellness. We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. The University of Denver has a proud athletic tradition that compliments the school's academic endeavors. In its history, DU has won 34 national championships and enables student-athletes to compete on 18 Division 1 teams. The Pioneers pursue champions hips, excel academically, and represent both the University and their respective conference

Position Summary

The public address announcer position is non-benefited and is responsible for announcing athletic events and contracted sponsorship obligations.

These are non-benefited positions not to exceed 1,000 hours in a calendar year.

Essential Functions

Announce in-contest occurrences (i.e. substitutions, goals, penalties) Announce sponsored elements in accordance with contractual obligations Serve as a master of ceremonies for assigned events

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong communication skills Attention to Detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to speak loudly, clearly, and fluently

Required Qualifications

Must be 21 years of age

Working Environment

Possibility of working both indoors and outdoors depending on the event Noise level can be high at times

Physical Activities

Little to none

Work Schedule

Part-time, hours will vary. Evenings and weekends during Varsity sports seasons are needed.

Application Deadline

Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Special Instructions

Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted.

Hourly Range

The hourly range for this position is $19.00-$25.00.

The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status.

Benefits

The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn m re about the University of Denver.

Please include the following documents with your application: Resume