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Public Relations Game Assistant
Detroit Tigers
Detroit, MI (On-site)Part time
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Public Relations Game Assistant
Detroit, MI (On-site)
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Posted 2 months ago
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Job Summary
Drive game-night media support for a Tigers PR team member by handling notes, credentials, updates, and quotes.
- Own game-night media support: distribute notes, credentials, updates, and quotes.
- Must-have: solid verbal and written communication skills.
- Standout: availability for most home games and support for arena events.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Keep press box and media lounge stocked with game notes, press clipping and stats.
- Distribute media credentials before each game.
- Assist with stat research for post-game report.
- Distribute in-game updates, press releases and other vital information to media.
- Record post-game quotes from players and coaches at media availabilities.
- Assist with non-team events at Little Caesars Arena as needed (collegiate sports, community impact initiatives, etc.).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Collegiate experience: Current Junior or Senior standing, or recent college graduate.
- Evidence of solid verbal and written communication skills.
- Availability to work majority of home games during the season, arriving two hours before and departing approximately one hour after each home game.
- Professional demeanor when working with and around media, professional athletes, coaching staff and management.
- Knowledge of baseball.
Preferred
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe InDesign, and SoundCloud
- Pursuit of a degree in the fields of Public Relations, Communications, Journalism or Sports Management
- Experience in public/media relations or community relations
Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in 1894. The Tigers have won four World Series championships (1935, 1945, 1968 and 1984) and have won the American League pennant 10 times. Since 2000, the team has played at Comerica Park.Find a listing of available jobs at http://detroit.tigers.mlb.com/careers/opportunities.jsp?c_id=det
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