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Location
Nashville, TN, USA
Job Description
- Assist the Communications Manager with daily duties
- Research, write and edit portions of the team’s publications
- Write and edit select press releases
- Research and maintain team statistics and records
- Assist with the set-up and operations of the press box on game day
- Assist media representatives with player, manager/coach and front office interviews
- Production and distribution of media credentials, game notes, stat packs, press releases, team rosters and lineup sheets
- Establish and maintain a good relationship with local and regional media outlets
- Handle requests from media, other teams and Triple-A offices
- Assist with team social media responsibilities
- Assist in website maintenance
- Gather news clips and maintain archive file
- Assist with postgame (Home and Road) reports
Qualifications Required
- Pursuing or completion of a collegiate degree in communications or a related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong baseball knowledge
- Organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines
- Ability to work in and contribute to a high-energy team environment
- Ability to work flexible and demanding hours including nights, weekends and holidays
- Prior experience working in baseball or other professional sports is preferred
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs required
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite programs preferred
- Knowledge of social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram