Baseball Information Assistant
Baseball Club
West Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 12/04/19
West Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 12/04/19
Job Summary
Summary:
This Baseball Club is looking for a highly talented and professioal baseball information assistant to facilitate and produce daily baseball content throughout the season.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assist in the management of the press box before, during, and after games
- Prepare all game day baseball information, including game notes, statistics, rosters, and other collateral
- Write and distribute daily postgame notes while team is at home and on road
- Facilitate in-game content for Twitter during home and road games when appropriate
- Contribute and edit content for The Inside Pitch gameday program
- Assist marketing staff with activities/content related to the baseball team and coaching staff
- Coordinate and execute player appearances both on the field and in the community
- Work with grounds crew and game-day production staff to execute daily game schedule.
- Provide support in creation and execution of marketing plans and initiatives
- Other responsibilities as assigned throughout the baseball season
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Self-motivated
- Must be familiar with the game of baseball, including significant knowledge of baseball statistics
- Polished writing ability and excellent oral communication skills
- Experience with website maintenance and updating a plus
- Ability to multi-task and work with in pressure situations (i.e., experience with deadlines)
- Willing to work long and unusual hours, including and especially evenings and weekends
- Computer Skills: Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
Education and Experience:
- Completed 2 or more years of college coursework; Journalism/communications background a plus
- Previous experience writing about baseball preferred
- On-the-job training offered.
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