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Job Title:

Communications Assistant

Pay Details:

The starting hourly rate for this position is $22.00 per hour.

The Communications Assistant assists the Communications Department with day-to-day and game-night responsibilities, including media relations, broadcasting and press box operations. This position is required to work all San Diego Gulls home games.

Responsibilities

• Produce and distribute media credentials for events and game days

• Disseminate media updates and press materials throughout game nights

• Collect and transcribe postgame audio and video files for internal use and distribution

• Collaborate with internal departments to provide public relations and communications support for marketing, community relations, ticketing, and sales initiatives

• Assist with statistical record keeping and the organization of departmental files and archives

• Write feature articles for publication on the team website and in gameday programs

• Set up and break down media areas, including media will call, press box, and media workroom

• Provide in-office assistance for day-to-day operations and team support, as needed

• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field preferred; candidates currently completing their degree will also be considered

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an office or professional environment preferred

• Familiarity with AP Style writing standards

• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite preferred, particularly InDesign

• Understanding of the sports marketplace and entertainment industry

• Solid knowledge of the sport of hockey

• Exceptional written communication skills with a strong attention to detail

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

• Flexibility for in-office hours, as needed, to support team needs and maintain an on-site presence

• Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Education - High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience Required - 0-1 Year

This position is on-site.