Manager, Communications (GSV)

Golden State; Oakland (CA); In loco; USD 89.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K match

Paid time off

Valkyries tickets

Team store discount

Descrizione del lavoro

Golden State Valkyries in Oakland, CA is seeking a Manager to lead communications strategy and execution for the business side of the organization. You will work with the current Manager to own corporate partnerships, community communications, and PR, reporting to the Senior Director, Communications.

This is a full-time, onsite role focused on strategic storytelling, media outreach, and collaboration across teams to support sponsor activations, events, and community programs.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Communications/Public Relations
• Minimum 5 years in PR/communications, storytelling, and project management
• Experience supporting corporate partnerships or sponsorships
• Proficiency in MS Office/Google Workspace
• Strong relationships with business and media
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Mansioni

• Create and deliver communications and PR strategy in support of business objectives, corporate partnerships, and community initiatives
• Partner with corporate partnerships to build PR and communications plans for sponsor activations
• Lead communications and storytelling for community programs, including media outreach and materials
• Develop media materials including press releases, talking points, and briefing documents
• Build and maintain relationships with local and national media covering business, sponsorship, and community stories
• Support executive and staff appearances at business and community events
• Staff events that players or coaches attend in the community
• Other duties as assigned

Conoscenze

PR/communications

Storytelling

Project management

Sponsorships/partnerships

Media relations

Interpersonal skills

Written/verbal communication

MS Office/Google Workspace

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Public Relations

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Descrizione del lavoro

The Golden State Valkyries are looking for a Manager to lead communications strategy and execution for the business side of the organization. This role will work alongside our current Manager to own business strategy around our corporate partnerships, community communications, and PR. This role reports to the Senior Director, Communications.

Come share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication!

This is a full-time position based onsite in Oakland, CA.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and deliver communications and PR strategy in support of business objectives, corporate partnerships, and community initiatives
• Partner closely with the corporate partnerships team to build PR and communications plans that support sponsor activations and partner storytelling
• Lead communications and storytelling for community programs and initiatives, including media outreach and materials
• Develop media materials including press releases, talking points, and briefing documents for announcements and executive speaking engagements
• Build and maintain relationships with local and national media covering business, sponsorship, and community stories
• Support executive and staff appearances at business and community events
• Staff events that players or coaches attend in the community
• Other duties as assigned

Required Experience & Skills

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Communications/Public Relations or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 5 years in PR/communications, storytelling, and project management, ideally in a sports, entertainment, or a corporate partnerships environment
• Experience supporting corporate partnerships, sponsorships, or business-side communications
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/Google Workspace
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills across business and media
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Time Commitment

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and events as needed

Compensation

• $89,000 - $95,000 Per Year + Bonus
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
• Employer 401K match
• Vacation and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
• Valkyries tickets, team store discount and more!

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