Professor of the Practice
Core
Lead the Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism by directing enterprise and investigative sports journalism that elevates discussions of race, gender, culture, politics, and policy.
Role type
Senior academic director and practitioner (Professor of the Practice)
Builds
Professional-quality sports journalism content, research reports, and educational programs for students and the public
Domain
Higher education + Sports Journalism
Required skills
investigative sports journalism, enterprise reporting, storytelling across multiple platforms, curriculum development, fundraising, partnership management
Preferred skills
teaching and mentoring, personnel management, high-profile media presence, network in professional and amateur sports
Responsibilities
Direct the center's journalism production and research initiatives, mentor students in professional journalism, manage partnerships and fundraising efforts, lead the annual Povich Symposium
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
