Public Relations Coordinator

Job Description

Overview

At Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E), we work in service of something bigger than ourselves, it's so much more than the game or concert itself. It takes all members of our Spurs Family to harness the power of sports and entertainment to build moments that endure, memories that excite, and connections that strengthen our community.

We are looking for a dynamic communications professional to join our family!

The person in this role will become part of an impactful team, that closely collaborates with our internal departments and business partners on day-to-day communication efforts that contribute to promoting and protecting our brand. Our ideal candidate will use a relationship-based approach to develop communication strategies and deliverables that align with our corporate objectives and values, and positively position SS&E to key audiences.

Are you passionate about and have a talent for drafting content? If so, we want to hear from you!

In every position, each employee is expected to: Demonstrate Alignment with SS&E's Core Values and Mission, Collaborate with Internal/External Family Members and Demonstrate Ongoing Development.

Responsibilities
• Support day-to-day corporate communications efforts with a primary focus on partnership-related communications to help purposefully tell SS&E's story. Other ancillary communication areas may include our human performance campus, which is currently under construction, upcoming activities and events supporting the organization's 50th anniversary, our strategic business initiatives, etc.
• Collaborate closely with the partnerships team to develop compelling storylines and support day-to-day external communication needs
• Draft, edit and carry out review process for press releases. Pitch and partner with media for successful campaigns.
• Celebrate communication, collaboration and team by supporting day-to-day operations of corporate communication efforts, which includes participating in cross-departmental meetings, fielding media inquiries and developing and maintaining key internal and external relationships
• Contribute to team discussions to thoughtfully and creatively pitch and place SS&E stories across local, regional, national and global audiences

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in public relations, journalism, marketing, communications, sports administration or a related field is preferred
• 1-2 years' experience in communications or public relations
• Robust written and verbal communication skills to help shape a purposeful narrative for SS&E
• Experience collaborating with business partners and stakeholders within a complex organization
• Desire to communicate, collaborate and assist, approaching every day with a team-first mentality
• Demonstrate poise, tact and diplomacy, while growing in pressure-packed situations
• Proactive, self-motivated and willingness to learn with a strong work-ethic
• Attention to detail with proven organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Power Point, Google Docs and other digital literacy.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gx8vy4-13-59-122-162-42 in your application.