TrueSport Content & Communications Lead

Colorado Springs, CO (On-site)

$22/hr – $33/hrMid LevelFull time

Posted 5 months ago

Job Summary

Drive editorial planning, media outreach, and cross-channel content for TrueSport, with a focus on youth-sport storytelling and partner collaboration.

  • Own the proactive editorial/distribution calendar for TrueSport content.
  • Must-have: BS/BA in communications or related field plus at least one year of writing/editing experience.
  • Standout: Demonstrated media relations skills and ability to translate campaigns into learnings for future planning.

Job Description

TrueSport content role drives editorial, media relations, and digital campaigns for youth sport storytelling.

  • Assist with the development and implementation of a proactive editorial and distribution calendar for TrueSport content.
  • Help identify, coordinate with, and interview subject matter experts whose values and expertise align with the TrueSport brand.
  • Write and edit engaging, evidence-based content while ensuring alignment with brand standards, communication strategy, and program objectives.
  • Ensure completion and distribution of content and other projects by deadlines.
  • Support a comprehensive media and social media monitoring program to ensure TrueSport is aware of up-to-the-minute stories, articles, and trends affecting youth sport.
  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to develop various forms of content, including graphics and videos, and share across distribution channels, including web and social media.
  • Help create and distribute newsletters while maintaining audience lists.
  • Post and distribute content to external sites and partner platforms.
  • Assist in the concept development, writing, and review of TrueSport publications.
  • Cultivate relationships with trusted media and content outlets to share impactful stories and insights; develop and distribute pitches, press releases, and other media materials. Help prepare staff and partners for media engagements.
  • BS / BA degree in communications, journalism, English, or a related field; or equivalent and applicable experience.
  • Minimum of one year of experience in writing and/or editing communications, public relations, journalism, or related field and/or demonstrated experience in digital/interactive communications vehicles.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, compelling content across channels and audiences.
  • A versatile writer who can easily transition from creative storytelling to website and social media copy.
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of media relations fundamentals, including how to develop pitches, press releases, and talking points for staff and partners.
  • Demonstrated skill in capturing and sharing learnings from campaigns and content experiments to inform future planning.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships with internal teams and external partners.
  • Value integrity, justice, and respect among internal and external constituents.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Moderate proficiency in MS Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Three (3) years of experience in writing and/or editing communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or related field and/or extensive experience in digital/interactive communications vehicles.
  • Experience developing content specifically for youth sport participants and influencers.
  • Knowledge of youth sport culture.
  • Experience using programs such as Canva, MailChimp, social media platforms, and the Adobe Suite.
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
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MISSION: We champion athletes to achieve their dreams in a fair and healthy way and to inspire the world.We hold the public trust to:Preserve the Integrity of CompetitionWe preserve the value and integrity of athletic competition through just initiatives that prevent, deter and detect violations of true sport.Inspire True SportWe inspire present and future generations of U.S. athletes through initiatives that impart the core principles of true sport — fair play, respect for one’s competitor and respect for the fundamental fairness of competition.Protect the Rights of AthletesWe protect the right of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes to compete healthy and clean — to achieve their own personal victories as a result of unwavering commitment and hard work — to be celebrated as true heroes.

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Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
118 employees (35 in marketing)

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