Matchday Media Relations Associate

Charlotte Football Club; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Charlotte Football Club is seeking an Associate – Media Relations to support the communications department on matchdays, assisting with media operations, credentialing, press box management, and photo marshaling.

This seasonal, part-time, non-exempt role requires strong written and verbal communication, the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and the stamina to operate in indoor and outdoor stadium environments.

Qualifications

• Prior internships, volunteer work, or any work experience in Public Relations, Communications, Sport Management or related field is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with a variety of media contacts.
• Must be available to work during evenings, weekends, and holidays when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in distributing, managing, and logging credentials to all media attending Charlotte FC home games.
• Assist in providing media relations support for all Charlotte FC home games.
• Assist in setup, teardown, and management of media operation spaces, including press conference room, press box, field photography areas and photo work room.
• Assist in post-match press syndications and transcriptions.
• Assist with other duties as needed.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Media relations relationships

Evenings/weekends/holiday availability

Job description

Charlotte Football Club is seeking an Associate – Media Relations to support the communications department on matchdays, assisting with media operations, credentialing, press box management, and photo marshaling.

This seasonal, part-time, non-exempt role requires strong written and verbal communication, the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and the stamina to operate in indoor and outdoor stadium environments.