Senior Coordinator, Communications

Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment (BSE) creates bold, authentic, and unforgettable experiences that redefine sports, entertainment, and hospitality, The Brooklyn Way. As the parent company of marquee properties including the Brooklyn Nets, NY Liberty and Barclays Center, BSE operates at the intersection of live entertainment, premium hospitality, and community engagement.   

As it expands its existing portfolio, BSE now includes a media portfolio including Type.Set.Brooklyn and BK Mag, as well as Brooklyn Wine Club, and a hospitality business developing several location-based entertainment properties.   

Whether on the court, on stage, or in the workplace, BSE is driven by a pursuit of excellence—constantly evolving, innovating, and pushing boundaries to elevate its business and expand its fan base. The company is deeply committed to fostering a culture of belonging and inclusion, both internally and across its communities, ensuring that every interaction reflects its values of growth mindset, integrity, accountability and care.  

We are guided by our core values: 

• Integrity: Be intellectually honest at all times. Demonstrate the highest professional and ethical standards.
• Care: Care for everything and everyone around us. Practice empathy, respect, and inclusion to promote an environment of excellence and success.
• Growth Mindset: Develop ourselves and those around us. Experiment, learn, and improve from everything we do.
• Accountability: Deliver on our word, take responsibility for our actions, and work in the interest of our team.

SUMMARY

The Senior Coordinator of Communications for Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment (BSE) will play a key role in supporting communications efforts across BSE’s sports, entertainment, and corporate platforms. This individual will contribute to a wide range of initiatives including basketball public relations for the New York Liberty, internal communications for BSE, and event communications for Barclays Center.

This position will support New York Liberty basketball PR through media operations, press materials, credentialing, and storytelling efforts that elevate the team’s presence locally and nationally.

The Senior Coordinator will also assist with internal communications across BSE by drafting organizational messaging, supporting employee engagement initiatives, and coordinating corporate award submissions that reinforce BSE’s culture and brand identity.

In addition, the Senior Coordinator will contribute to communications efforts for Barclays Center concerts and events, including media support, logistical coordination, and onsite staffing to ensure seamless representation of the venue across a diverse slate of live entertainment.

The Senior Coordinator will report to the Director, Internal Communications for BSE.

JOB DESCRIPTION – WHAT YOU WILL DO: 

New York Liberty

• PR Logistics Lead
  • Oversee credentialing process for all New York Liberty games and events.
  • Manage New York Liberty PR game night staff and administrative processes.
  • Create and distribute team’s weekly media schedule.
  • Assist with all practice and gameday media availabilities at Barclays Center.
  • Organize all home press conferences and media interviews.
  • Travel to select away games and league events.
• Media Relations Support
  • Serve as an on-site liaison for media during games, practices, and team events.
  • Staff player interviews and community events throughout the year.
  • Provide on-site assistance for both media and internal spokespeople.
• Liberty Communications Writing
  • Draft and edit press releases, media advisories, and other communications as needed.
  • Ensure all written materials adhere to AP style and organizational standards.
  • Contribute to storytelling initiatives and help shape narratives across Liberty platforms.
  • Support with game notes and departmental award campaigns, as needed.
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration
  • Support additional functions such as community outreach, corporate initiatives, and special events.
  • Work closely with marketing, partnerships, ticketing, and basketball operations teams to ensure alignment on messaging.

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