Assistant, Communications

Job Description

About the Position

The Golden State Warriors are looking for an Assistant to support all areas of the team's ongoing public relations/corporate communications efforts. Additionally, this individual will support the Senior Vice President with administrative projects and tasks. This position reports to the Manager, Corporate Communications.

This is a great opportunity to 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 San Francisco, CA.

Key Responsibilities
• Assist with the compilation of the organization's daily news clips
• Create event recaps and media coverage reports for all business departments
• Execute PR strategy for Warriors Dance/Entertainment Teams & in-game entertainment
• Drive coverage for Warriors Heritage Night game/theme celebrations
• Execute morning/evening live shots at Chase Center
• Serve as a liaison between the organization and the media
• Assist with media relations needs at special events and public appearances
• Assist in all other aspects of the team's public relations and communications operation
• Provide assistance in other administrative duties including calendaring, mailings, expense reports and travel assistance for the Corporate Communications and Public Relations teams
• Other duties as assigned

Required Experience & Skills
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Communications/Journalism, or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 1 year of public/media relations experience, preferably within the sports industry; familiarity with NBA public relations practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to build positive working relationships with clients and peers at all levels within the organization
• Excellent written and verbal communication, service and resolution skills; strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and efficiently lead and prioritize multiple projects at once in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to maintain professionalism while working with athletes and media members

Compensation
• $20.00 - 21.00 per hour +Bonus
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
• Employer 401K match
• Vacation, Summer Half-Day Fridays and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
• Warriors home tickets, team store discount and more!

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Golden State Warriors is an equal opportunity employer.

We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Want to learn more about who we are and what we value? Visit www.warriors.com/employment

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-robv73-3-15-7-43-42 in your application.