Media and Public Relations Manager
Sports Facility
Southeast Region
Administration/Management
Posted/Updated: 11/21/19
Southeast Region
Administration/Management
Posted/Updated: 11/21/19
Job Summary
ESSENTIAL TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develops media-pitch content in collaboration with Director of Communications & Public Relations to promote and gain exposure for US Equestrian, athletes, and members.
- Pitches diverse and sport focused story concepts to both niche and mainstream media outlets, while maintaining contact lists of reporters and news desks.
- Collaborates on writing assignments and production of content and/or editorial pieces featuring athletes, competitions, and members.
- Assists with crisis communications development and implementation.
- Manages media centers and press operations at designated competitions.
- Covers and amplifies exposure for championships and other high level international and national equestrian competitions.
- Assists with development of social media strategy relative to public relations initiatives and media-related content.
- Writes communication plans on high level initiatives and programs.
- Reviews media data trends and analytics to tailor digital and print pitch strategy accordingly.
- Assists in the management of media partnership relationships and asset delivery.
EDUCATION
- College degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
- Strong writing and editing experience, successful experience engaging members of the media and securing media placements required.
- Equestrian sport knowledge and experience strongly desired.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Must be comfortable with writing and editing and have an understanding of grammar nuances.
- Must be organized, task-focused, and efficient.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity or expertise in email content creation and distribution.
- Candidate must have a proven ability to work on multiple projects efficiently and effectively, as well as work collaboratively across departments.
- This position requires travel and some weekend work.
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