Basketball Communications Specialst
State Basketball Championship
Ames, iowa
Job Details
Part-time
Full Job Description
Do you have a passion for youth sports with strong communication, media, sales, and marketing skills? Join us as Basketball Communication Specialist where your key responsibilities will include communicating with teams and coaches, traveling to basketball tournaments up to 100 miles from your current residence, collecting vital media contact information, qualifying teams for our state-wide event, capturing team photos, and enhancing our online presence through social media.
· Communicate with teams, coaches, and parents as the primary point of contact.
· Travel to youth basketball tournaments, up to 100 miles from the city listed in the job posting.
· Collect essential contact information from coaches and teams via quality customer service.
· Capture photos of qualifying teams for marketing on our social media.
· Post on social media (Facebook), highlighting key aspects of the tournament.
· 100% Weekend Availability and flexibility (October– March)
Requirements
· Passion for basketball/sports
· Weekend availability and flexibility (October– March)
· Dependable transportation to attend statewide tournaments
· Outstanding communication/public relations skills for effective interaction with teams, coaches, and parents
· Strong organizational abilities
· Comfortable with technology (Social Media/Email/phone camera)
· Quick-thinking and adept at multitasking
· Skills: communications, marketing, public relations, social media, and journalism
Benefits
This part-time position is an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to enriching youth sports and fostering a positive basketball experience. We offer a generous hourly $20 pay rate plus mileage/travel reimbursement and bonus opportunities! This position could become an annual opportunity.