Graduate Assistant (SID/Creative)

East Texas Baptist University is seeking qualified applicants for a position in Athletic Communications as a Graduate Assistant/Post-Graduate Intern (SID/creative) beginning in July 2026. 
This position is an 18- to 24-month commitment, depending on the degree program or whether you choose to pursue an internship.  The selected applicant will receive a $1,000 monthly stipend and a 50% tuition waiver for the ETBU graduate program with an option of housing (if available). 
Former graduate assistants and interns have received positions at NCAA Division I programs (LA Tech, Stephen F. Austin, Oral Roberts, Wright State, North Dakota) or NCAA Division III institutions (Trinity University Texas/Lyon College) after their time at ETBU.

GRADUATE ASSISTANT (SID/Creative)

The selected candidate will help with day-to-day office duties, have the opportunity to broadcast on the ETBU + Network, plan and develop strategies for the social media team's accounts and creative projects, write recaps for www.GoETBUTigers.com, assist with statistics and game-day operations, and learn the “tricks of the trade” in athletic communications. This person will also serve as the contact person for select sports and travel, when possible. The selected candidate should also be familiar with CMS website maintenance and have experience working with Adobe Suite applications, including Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere, and Audition.

A bachelor’s degree is required with a background in journalism, public relations, communications, or a related field.  You must have strong written and oral communication skills, an understanding of social media, and strong writing skills.