Winter Sports Announcer

4 days ago

South Glens Falls, New York, United States South Glens falls Central School District Full time

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

Job Qualifications

  • Qualifications:

  • Strong verbal communication skills with clear, articulate delivery.

  • Deep knowledge of football and basketball rules, positions, strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to think quickly and articulate live action in real time.
  • Excellent organizational skills: preparation of rosters.

  • Ability to work flexible hours (nights, weekends, some vacation days/holidays); reliable attendance.

  • Fall Athletics:

    • Football - 4 or 5 games
    • Soccer - Girls and Boys - 4 total (2 games each)
    • Basketball - Girls and Boys - 20 games (10 each)
    • Some playoff games
    • Prior announcing or PA experience preferred—but enthusiastic newcomers with passion and preparation welcomed.

Position Start Date:11/26/2025

Civil Service Title: Announcer

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