Game Night Media Relations Intern

Atlanta Hawks; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The College Park Skyhawks Game Night Communications Assistant will support game day communications and media relations operations for all 24 Skyhawks home games at Gateway Center Arena @ College Park, including credential management, media services, press conference coordination, and the creation of team publications, while helping ensure a seamless experience for media, staff, and guests throughout the season.

This role is estimated to work five hours per game.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree as a junior or senior, or a recent college graduate.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and related computer skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Able to work flexible game-day hours including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Hand out media credentials at the media entrance beginning 3 hours prior to tip-off.
• Create and distribute single-game and season-long credentials, along with food vouchers for media, TV crew, entertainment, stats crew, agents, and guests for all Skyhawks home games.
• Be able to work all 24 College Park Skyhawks home games for five hours per game.
• Distribute box scores to Skyhawks bench and media during timeouts, halftime, and postgame.
• Help gather players for postgame press conference with media.
• Assist PR Coordinator with creation of game notes, postgame recaps, and additional publications.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree candidate or recent graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The College Park Skyhawks Game Night Communications Assistant will support game day communications and media relations operations for all 24 Skyhawks home games at Gateway Center Arena @ College Park, including credential management, media services, press conference coordination, and the creation of team publications, while helping ensure a seamless experience for media, staff, and guests throughout the season.

This role is estimated to work five hours per game.