Media Coordinator - Dual-Team Storyteller

Tasmania JackJumpers; Hobart; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Tasmania JackJumpers are seeking a Media Coordinator in Hobart to own media operations for two professional teams. You will manage game-night media, prepare players and staff for interviews, and craft releases and social content that resonate with fans and broadcasters.

Based at our High-Performance Training Centre, you will coordinate press events and drive compelling local storytelling. This six-month contract offers a pathway to a longer-term role for a strong storyteller.

Qualifications

• Clear, accurate writing with sharp editorial judgement.
• Calm and organised when game night gets busy.
• Sound news sense and hands-on social media skills.
• Trusted with sensitive information, and handles it well.
• A current driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Run one shared media calendar so neither team's story gets lost
• Coordinate media conferences, training visits and post-game media
• Prepare players, coaches and staff so they walk in confident
• Be the go-to game day contact for broadcast crews and commentators
• Write releases and stories with an angle the media want to run
• Deliver game night social content that keeps fans close to the action
• Find the high-interest stories and pitch them to lift the club and partners

Skills

Strong writing

Editorial judgement

Calm under pressure

Social media skills

Sensitive information handling

Driver's license

Job description

Tasmania JackJumpers are seeking a Media Coordinator in Hobart to own media operations for two professional teams. You will manage game-night media, prepare players and staff for interviews, and craft releases and social content that resonate with fans and broadcasters.

Based at our High-Performance Training Centre, you will coordinate press events and drive compelling local storytelling. This six-month contract offers a pathway to a longer-term role for a strong storyteller.