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Basketball Communication & Digital Media Associate
6 months ago
Description
Job Title
Basketball Communications/Digital Media Associate
Job Location
New Orleans, LA
Job Overview
The New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans Associate Program is a ten-month intern-level program that exposes entry-level candidates to the business side of sports. This position will primarily work with the basketball communications and digital media staffs, contributing to the day-to-day operations of both departments. The temporary position is based in New Orleans, LA and will run from July 10, 2023 - April 30, 2024.
Compensation
- Medical Insurance options
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Program and Gym Membership
- Complimentary Lunch
Responsibilities
- Prepare and distribute daily media clips regarding the Pelicans and the NBA
- Monitor team coverage from local and national media
- Assist with the compilation of the team’s written media publications (media guide, game notes, press releases, interview transcripts, postseason guide, etc.)
- Maintain statistical records and assist with the publication of media materials
- Assist with interview requests
- Responsible for the setup of the media room and production of printed materials for media
- Assist with the execution of the communications plan at all basketball events (draft, press conferences, player appearances, etc.)
- Compile credential requests and accommodate approved media with credentials for media-related events
- Prepare and deliver media packets to the opposing teams' hotel
- Manage day-to-day website tasks including improving functionality/design, making content updates/changes, and improving conversion rates across all Pelicans and Saints websites
- Perform ongoing QA of digital properties
- Build pages for digital properties using multiple CMS tools as well as front-end development capabilities
Requirements
- Recently graduated or rising senior in an accredited bachelor’s degree program
- Must live in or be willing to relocate to New Orleans for ten months
- Possess an outstanding work ethic, a strong desire to succeed, and a professional demeanor
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Must be able to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment and maintain confidentiality
- Excellent organizational, written, verbal, and listening skills
- Proven knowledge of the NBA, statistics, and basketball terminology to effectively perform duties
- Ability to react to change efficiently and handle additional tasks as assigned
- Knowledge and experience with HTML, CSS, and Adobe Analytics preferred
- Knowledge and experience with Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop) preferred
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as determined by NBA and NFL schedules
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Career Paths
People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs
- Media And Communication Workers, All Other
- Market Research Analysts And Marketing Specialists
- Public Relations Specialists
- Marketing Managers
- Sales Managers
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People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies
- NBC Universal
- Target
- Nordstrom
- Edelman
- US Congress
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
For Metairie, LA | $3,352/mo
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