the ability to think creatively and see all potential angles of a story
generating ideas for stories, or taking a brief
speaking directly to camera
working with varsity livestream coordinator to ensure professional production from open to close
Additional Job Description
A genuine interest in, knowledge of and/or experience of a wide variety of sports is essential in this role.
Flexibility with regards to working hours and workdays: standard hours are from 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. with the vast majority of varsity games occur between Thursday and Sunday.
Knowledge of French and English. McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing
Minimum Education and Experience:
High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience
Hourly Salary:
(AMUSE B) $16.85
Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:
4 (Part time)
Position Start Date:
2026-08-01
Position End Date:
2027-03-15
Deadline to Apply:
2026-06-21
This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.
Benefits
Equity / stock options
Additional Information
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Hiring Unit:
Athletics and Recreation - Communications
Position Summary:
Under the direction on the immediate supervisor, the Varsity broadcasters (both play-by-play and colour commentators) for the 2025-2026 varsity season, covering a wide range of McGill varsity sports including basketball, football, hockey, and volleyball.
All broadcast jobs are part-time positions available September - March with the work taking place primarily on weeknights and weekends during the varsity season. The McGill Sports Broadcasting Network streams over 80 events per season.
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