Mar

18

Job Opening: Arizona Diamondbacks Player & Media Relations Internship

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Still looking for a summer internship, ideally in Arizona? Well, this internship posting may be the perfect fit for you. The Arizona Diamondbacks need to hire a Player & Media Relations intern for the 2010 season. If you are interested and meet the qualifications, please visit this website to apply. Good luck!

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Compile daily clips (print and TV).
2. Assemble daily stat pack.
3. Coverage of press box.
4. Copy daily materials for media.
5. Assist with post-game notes.
6. General office responsibilities.

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Mar

17

Job Opening: Chicago Fire Content Manager/Producer

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Chicago Fire (MLS) is looking to hire a Content Manager/Producer to report to its VP of Communications & Community Affairs. If you fulfill the qualifications below and would like to apply for the job, please follow this link to do so. As with past job postings, I cannot help you get the job. I merely posted this job opening to make SPRB readers aware of the opportunity. Good luck!

Role/Expectations:
Responsible for all multi-media content coordination, development, production, and publishing for the Chicago Fire Soccer Club. This includes team’s website and production of video, photos, audio & other content for website, broadcast (TV and radio) and game day presentation (video board and LED screens). Oversee accuracy and coordinate dissemination of information about all team data into publishing systems such as, video, broadcast TV schedule information, news links, promo announcements, ticket information, social networking content, team rosters & bios and other website elements (rotating pages, splash pages, news pages, etc.). Oversees day to day operations of team website and coordinating new media technologies. Work cooperatively with all internal and external third parties.

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Mar

15

Job Opening: UFC New Media and Public Relations Internship

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UFC is looking for some interns for this upcoming fall, including one for New Media and another to help with its PR efforts. Check out the details below and if you’re qualified and interested, please visit this link for the New Media internship and this link for the PR internship. Good luck!

New Media

Just like how our fighters prepare with their training partners to be their very best, here at the Ultimate Fighting Championship we encourage that type of teamwork. A UFC employee, like a mixed martial artist, is well-rounded and willing to put in the time necessary to be world-class. With an office full of champion workers, the UFC has fought relentlessly to break into the sports world with undeniable success – But the fight isn’t over yet. So if you would like to watch the sport you love grow right in front of your own eyes because of your hard work, then come join a great team and become part of a sports revolution.

Purpose is to expose college students interested in future careers in Business and/or Marketing to practical work experience.

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Jan

30

Job Opening: USA Shooting Media and Public Relations Manager

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USA Shooting is looking to hire a media and public relations manager and will accept applications through Feb. 5, 2010. If interested, please visit this website to check out the qualifications and position responsibilities before applying. Good luck!

USA Shooting is the National Governing Body for Olympic shooting, and is based on the Olympic Training Complex in Colorado Springs, CO.  For more information on USA Shooting, go to http://www.usashooting.org.

USA Shooting will accept applications for the Media and Public Relations manager until Friday, February 5th. Applications should include a cover letter and resume, as well as writing samples or website link to recent work in the Media/PR field.

Applicants must possess at least a Bachelor of Arts degree in a relevant field, with strong skills in writing and editing, working in a web-based environment, video and print media production, as well as photo and graphics editing. Magazine layout and publication skills desired. Coordinating with media outlets and athletes to publish interviews and features is a major element of this position. In addition, the Media and PR manager will work closely with the USA Shooting Marketing department to increase brand recognition and exposure. A sports background and experience in the firearms industry is desired.

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Nov

15

Job Opening: Tampa Bay Lightning Foundation Coordinator

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Earlier this week, we linked to a Tampa Bay Lighting posting for a Community Relations Manager. They are also searching for a Foundation Coordinator. If you are interested and would like to apply, please head to this website. Good luck!

JOB SUMMARY: The Lightning Foundation Coordinator is responsible for the assisting and advancing the mission of the Lightning Foundation while conducting excellent community relations for Tampa Bay Lightning and St. Pete Times Forum. This position will report to the Executive Director of the Lightning Foundation and work with Community Relations, Corporate Communications and Public Relations.

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Nov

14

Job Opening: Oakland Athletics Public Relations Seasonal Assistant

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The Oakland Athletics are hiring a public relations seasonal assistant, who will get paid a $6500 stipend for their work during the season. If you want to apply, check out this website. Good luck!

The Oakland Athletics are seeking a qualified candidate to work as a part-time seasonal assistant in the public relations office during the 2010 season. The seasonal assistant, who will receive a $6500 stipend for the entire 2010 season, is expected to work between 8-10 hours a day when the team is at home. This position begins on March 29 and concludes at the end of the baseball season.

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Nov

13

Job Opening: Sacramento Kings/Sacramento Monarchs New Media Webmaster

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The Sacramento Kings and Monarchs want to hire a new media webmaster. Think you fit the bill? Please visit this website to apply. Good luck!

SUMMARY: The New Media Webmaster is responsible for Managing and driving development of our content-rich online properties. The incumbent for this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis:

• Demonstrated alignment with the company’s vision, mission and core values, and;
• Selling the brands, products, and services of the organization, and;
• Ongoing self-development.
• Collaboration with key internal/external resources.

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Nov

12

Job Opening: Tampa Bay Lightning Community Relations Manager

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The Tampa Bay Lightning are looking for a Community Relations Manager. Want to apply? Visit this website. Good luck!

JOB SUMMARY:

The Community Relations Manager is responsible for the implementation and progression of community outreach programs for the Tampa Bay Lightning and St. Pete Times Forum. This position will report to the Executive Director of the Lightning Foundation and work with the Lightning Foundation, Corporate Communications and Public Relations.

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Nov

11

Job Opening: Daytona International Speedway Public Relations Intern

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The Daytona International Speedway is looking for a PR intern for this upcoming spring. Interested? Check out this website to apply.

Daytona International Speedway is the home of “The Great American Race” - the Daytona 500. Though the season-opening NASCAR Sprint Cup event garners most of the attention - as well as the largest audience in motorsports - the enormous 480-acre motorsports complex boasts the most diverse schedule of racing on the globe, thus earning it the title of “World Center of Racing.” In addition to eight major weekends of racing activity, rarely a week goes by that the Speedway grounds are not used for events that include civic and social gatherings, car shows, photo “shoots,” production vehicle testing and police motorcycle training. We are currently accepting applications for the position of Public Relations Intern for Spring 2010.

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Nov

10

Job Opening: Chicago Fire Manager of Communications

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The Chicago Fire needs a new Manager of Communications. To apply or learn more about the opening, please visit this website. Good luck!

The Manager of Communications will work closely with the VP of Communications to expand Fire’s day to day media coverage in the Chicago market and establish credibility with national media.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as primary contact for day-to-day media inquiries
  • Build/maintain relationships with reporters who cover Fire day to day and make weekly check ins with sports program directors
  • Develop content for various Fire publications (Freekick, game day rosters, media guide and Insider as needed) with assistance from interns
  • Work in coordination with the VP of communications on developing and pitching stories to national and local media
  • Oversee press box operations on game day
  • Assist VP of communications with New Media opportunities and content development as needed
  • Serve as primary contact with Spanish language media
  • Manage all media contact lists

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