Golden State Warriors Santa Cruz , CA 95065
Posted 2 weeks ago
About the Position
We are looking for a proactive and professional Coordinator to support the public relations initiatives of the NBA G League, the Santa Cruz Warriors, and external events at Kaiser Permanente Arena. In this role you will craft all written communications for the team and develop professional relationships with local media groups throughout Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties. You will work closely with the Manager and Director of Public and Community Relations and the Chief Operating Officer on various business operations and community relations projects.
This is an excellent opportunity to share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your proactive initiative and dedication!
This is a full-time position located onsite in Santa Cruz, CA.
Key Responsibilities
Develop all written communications for the Santa Cruz Warriors, including press releases, media advisories and game recaps
Create and update strategic PR initiatives and tracking responsibilities, including media guides, game notes and post-season guides
Partner with local media groups to develop story ideas that support the overall SCW business
Perform game night duties related to the media, scouts and public relations team needs
Hire and manage part-time game night statistician staff
Support community relations initiatives, such as donation management and event tracking
Provide administrative support (i.e., office supply inventory and restock, mail sorting, reports, expense reporting, team building events, calendaring, etc.)
Attend and work all Santa Cruz Warriors home games and special events
Other duties as assigned
Required Experience & Skills
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
1-2 years of experience in public/media relations, preferably within the entertainment industry
Excellent written and verbal communication, service and resolution skills; strong attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication, service and resolution skills
Ability to build positive relationships with partners and peers at all levels within the organization
Ability to balance multiple projects at once in a fast-paced work environment
Time Commitment
Ability to work nights, weekends, and some holidays according to event and game schedule
Occasional travel
Compensation
$20.00 per hour + Bonus
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
Employer 401K match
Vacation, Summer Half-Day Fridays and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
Warriors home tickets, team store discount and more!
Santa Cruz Warriors is an equal opportunity employer.
We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Want to learn more about who we are and what we value? Visit www.warriors.com/employment
Golden State Warriors