Senior Coordinator, Communications

If you are driven to deliver exceptional fan experiences that are beyond anything possible elsewhere and interested in working alongside a team of innovators and enthusiastic over-achievers, you will enjoy working with us!

Job Description:

The Coordinator, Communications will support the Communications team in their efforts to publicize the organization’s business, marketing, community, and philanthropic initiatives. This role is responsible for proactive storytelling about the Atlanta Braves, Truist Park, The Battery Atlanta, and their partners. They will serve as an on-site PR assistant for media events and help orchestrate proactive media coverage of all off-field initiatives.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Help draft press materials, including press releases, media alerts/invites, and media pitches for promotional initiatives and events
• Contact and coordinate with media regarding Atlanta Braves events and promotions in order to build the organization’s brand and garner media coverage
• Collaborate across departments to support brand initiatives and mine for storytelling opportunities
• Draft articles for Braves publications, i.e. bi-annual Yearbooks, Playbills, and Alumni Newsletters
• Manage daily First Pitch email for all Braves users
• Monitor and compile daily media clips reports for senior leadership
• Assemble and format coverage recaps for assigned campaigns and department initiatives
• Research local/regional/national media outlets and resources to build and maintain press lists
• Handle media credential requests for non-game related media opportunities
• Manage gameday photographer needs and requests
• Track department metrics and compiling quarterly Communications metrics recaps
  
  

Qualifications:

• BA degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field
• 2-5 years of experience in Communications, preferably sports and entertainment
• Excellent written, editing, and verbal communication skills
• Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented person who can prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proven ability to maintain high levels of confidentiality
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include occasional long hours, weekends, and holidays
• Understanding and appreciation for diverse cultures and an ability to relate well with individuals of diverse backgrounds on all levels within the company
• Must complete successful criminal background and credit checks
  
  

The Atlanta National League Baseball Club, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. A diverse workforce representing varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences is key to delivering on our business promise to our fans and the communities we serve. All qualified candidates are welcome to apply.

If you are disabled as defined by the Americans With Disabilities Act and require a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your online application, including making a change to the application process, please contact our Human Resources team at [email protected]