Director Communications- NYR at MSG Entertainment Holdings, LLC | New York, USA | $160K/yr – $175K/yr

Director Communications- NYR

New York, USA (On-site)

$160K/yr – $175K/yrDirector/Executive10+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Lead media relations for the Rangers at Madison Square Garden, coordinating press and partnerships to drive coverage and player storytelling.

Oversee credentialing for home games and media operations.
Must-have: 10+ years in PR/Communications with sports/media relations.
Standout: Cross-functional collaboration with Marketing, Digital, Events, and Garden teams to develop player stories.

Travel to the majority of road games and coordinate locker room availability in partnership with department leadership.
Monitor player availability and communicate updates as needed.
Assist with player and coach media preparation, including drafting media training materials.
Partner with MSG Sports Communications to support and execute publicity efforts for the franchise.
Collaborate with Marketing, Digital, Event Presentation, Community Relations, Ticketing, Partnerships, and Garden of Dreams to identify and coordinate player-related initiatives.
Identify and develop human-interest story opportunities featuring Rangers players.
Maintain strong relationships with traditional and non-traditional media contacts.
Oversee credentialing operations for all home games at Madison Square Garden, including management of press seating.
Develop press materials, including press releases and media advisories, and support pitching, securing, and tracking media coverage.
Manage department-led special events and related activities