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Winter Sports Announcer - Basketball

We’re seeking an energetic speaker with a passion for high school sports to deliver live play-by-play for football and basketball games. This part-time role involves providing clear, unbiased commentary and enhancing the game-day experience for fans.

Key Responsibilities

*Play-by-Play & PA Commentary (Basketball):

  • Provide accurate, professional live commentary during football and basketball games.

    • For basketball, announce player scoring, fouls, free throw attempts, substitutions, and time-outs.

  • Deliver information during appropriate stoppages (timeouts, between quarters). (ie. 50/50, concession stand being open)

  • Provide rosters, starting lineups, coaches, and officials pre-game, and make pre-scripted announcements (e.g., sportsmanship reminders).

*Pre-Game Preparation:

  • Arrive at least 30–60 minutes before game time.

  • Meet with coaches to confirm pronunciation of names and gather rosters.

*Sportsmanship & Conduct:

  • Maintain a neutral and factual tone—never take sides or act as a cheerleader.

  • Be professional, calm, respectful and dress appropriately at all times.

  • If emergencies arise (e.g. severe injuries, weather), deliver instructions clearly and calmly.

*Compensation & Terms:

  • Part-time position: pay typically per game or per hour.

    • Compensation $30/hr.

  • Evening and weekend work required

 

$30/hour

The South Glens Falls Central School District does not discriminate in employment or in the education programs and activities which it operates on the basis of race, sex, disability, or sexual orientation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, or § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 or New York State Executive Law 296.  Accordingly, nothing in this application should be viewed as expressing directly or indirectly any limitations, specifications, or discrimination in connection with those listed areas.  The Compliance Officer for Title IX and Section 504 can be contacted at South Glens Falls Central School District, 42 Merritt Road, South Glens Falls, New York 12803.