Tournament Traveler – Media Relations Associate

USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelTemporary

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Owns coverage of competitor moments through photography, video interviews, and post-event story collection for BOWL.com, while coordinating with multiple departments and handling paperwork for future milestones.

  • Photograph and interview competitors during lead changes, milestones, and championships.
  • Collect notes and write stories for BOWL.com and perform video interviews at Open Championships.
  • Coordinate with teams, handle paperwork and photos for future milestones, and support live scoring observations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Taking photos/videos of competitors during moments like lead changes, 300 games, and milestone presentations.
  • Engaging with the competitors after their achievement to collect the necessary paperwork and information, followed by an interview for BOWL.com.
  • Performing both traditional and video interviews for BOWL.com (video interviews primarily at the Open Championships).
  • Collecting notes and/or writing stories of achievements for BOWL.com.
  • Preparing paperwork and photos for future milestones.
  • Following the competition on the concourse and through live scoring for potential lead changes or big scores.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with bowling and the sport’s scoring system.
  • Ability to multitask and keep track of scores across all the lanes of competition.
  • Being comfortable performing an interview and collecting notes in a detail-oriented fashion.
  • Ability to write a story is preferred but not necessary.
  • Being able to collaborate with team members across multiple departments.
  • Ability to complete tasks accurately in a distraction-filled environment.
  • Showcasing effective communication skills and having proficiency in customer service.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, or special events.
  • Computer and communication systems literate – PC, various tournament-based computer applications, Microsoft Office, and two-way radios.
  • High School Diploma or continuing education.
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The United States Bowling Congress is the National Governing Body for bowling. Our mission is to provide services, resources and standards for the sport. Our vision is to be the leading authority to the sport, servicing the needs of bowling.The USBC Promise: Our promise is to celebrate the past, be mindful of the present and ensure bowling’s future through thoughtful research, planning and delivery. We will protect and nurture the SPORT with a mutual admiration and respect for all who enjoy bowling.

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Tournament Traveler – Media Relations Associate

United States Bowling Congress · USA · On-site