Responsibilities

• Assist the team with creating, capturing, editing, and publishing engaging hockey content across the club’s digital platforms including the website, mobile app, email, and video channels. Provide marketing team with hockey focused content for social media. Draft and produce written content including feature stories, news articles, player profiles, game previews & recaps, and community stories for the website, Reign Insider, and LA Kings insider.
• Support the functionality of the team’s website and mobile app and serve as the main point of contact for website and app vendors. Assist with researching emerging digital trends, technologies, and best practices to increase traffic and ticket sales conversions.
• Assist Manager, Team Operations in supporting media relations efforts, including interview coordination, television production management, and media inquiries. Coordinate and support availability for marketing and community team use of players.
• Serve as the primary liaison between Hockey Operations and the business organization, ensuring timely communication of player transactions, roster updates, team developments, and key hockey-related information to support effective marketing and business initiatives. Work with Manager Team operations for access to players.
• Serve as the host of the sponsorship-contracted Reign podcast, creating engaging episode content aligned with the organization's marketing strategy, including player and community spotlights, hockey education segments for casual fans, and prospect updates. Coordinate all aspects of podcast production and distribution, and collaborate with the Video Coordinator to create and optimize social media clips and promotional content to maximize audience reach and engagement.
• Collaborate with ticket sales, marketing, Global Partnerships, Community Relations, Merchandise, and Game Presentation to contribute to organizational goals and ensure prompt updates of business-related content. Support the execution of marketing campaigns to help generate ticket sales and contracted sponsorship activations.
• Attend and support all home games and other assigned events. Assist with game notes, live updates, and post-game communications. Assist as color commentator for select games.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or its equivalency (BA/BS Degree Preferred) Journalism, Communications, or a related field
• 4-6 years minimum experience in communications coordinating at a small venue/company
• Prior press, media, and content creation experience
• Knowledge and interest in sports or hockey preferred
• Highly organized, resourceful, independent, detailed-oriented, quick learner
• Proficient in digital media editing software
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); and ability to learn required business systems
• Ability to prioritize and delegate workload and solve problems efficiently and quickly
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Assertive, self-motivated, self-starter with the ability to work under minimal supervision

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• company paid basic life insurance
• voluntary life insurance
• parential leave
• 401k Plan (with a current employer match of 3%)
• flexible spending and health savings account options
• wellness offerings