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Location
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Job Description
Job Description- Compile and distribute various media resources to team personnel:
- Football & Corporate: daily clips.
- Football: team and league statistics, gamebooks.
- Develop and update player bios.
- Manage individual and team records.
- Compile “This Week in Indy,” a listing of events, restaurants, etc., which is distributed to the visiting team and visiting media prior to a home game.
- Produce the weekly “broadcast book” for the head coach, which includes information about the network and announcers calling our game for that specific week.
- Facilitate any player, coach or staff interview requests, as assigned.
- Ensure the press conference room is ready with the mult box, microphone and visuals.
- Record and transcribe audio from podium sessions as well as open locker room.
- Assist with the weekly game release, which includes managing the connections section and proofing the final document.
- Proof various team publications (media guide, yearbook and game day program).
- Manage and clean the media room.
- Ensure the media room has updated rosters, releases and league information.
- Assist with stat research for postgame notes and the weekly game release.
- Set up the press box with flip cards, weekly game releases, programs and press box notes.
Qualifications Required
Qualifications Required- A bachelor’s degree in public relations or a communications-related field is preferred; relevant professional experience could be considered.
- Minimum of one year of communications experience with a professional sports club, university athletic department, or other sports organization.
- Excellent communication, writing and speaking skills.
- Ability to complete projects independently.
- Exceptional time management skills with an ability to adapt to a flexible schedule.
- Proven ability to manage and complete multiple projects.
- Ability to use Adobe InDesign and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred.
- Capability to learn current NFL statistics platforms (StatsPass, NFLGSIS, NFLOMG, Pro Football Reference).
- Must be able to attend all home games during the preseason and regular season. Postseason travel may be required to league associated events, as determined by the club.
- Must be organized, proactive and self-motivated.