Inclusively | Metairie
Inclusively is partnering with a professional sports office to hire a Seasonal Communications Assistant.
ABOUT INCLUSIVELY:
Inclusively is a digital tech platform that connects candidates with disabilities, who may benefit from workplace accommodations, to inclusive employers. This includes all disabilities under the ADA, including mental health conditions (e.g. anxiety, depression, PTSD), chronic illnesses (e.g. diabetes, Long COVID), and neurodivergence (e.g. autism, ADHD). Applicants with one or more of these conditions are encouraged to apply; Inclusively does not require applicants to disclose their specific disability.
Who you are:
You want to be part of a team that values community, integrity, excellence, and an organization where people come first and are celebrated. You love the industry of sports, and are excited by the potential of working for two major leagues. You understand and appreciate that New Orleans is a unique city with so much to offer, and you want to be a part of the vibrant community that wants to see its teams be the best. You are passionate, driven, and ready to work hard and have fun.
Position Summary:
The communications spring/summer student assistants will provide support to the club’s communications department. The position will assist the football communications staff and digital media staffs, working in conjunction with both departments to carry out their day-to-day operations. The position is seasonal and will run from May 27-August 16, 2024.
What you will be doing:
- Writing, editing and proofreading press releases and contributing elements and proofreading game releases.
- Assisting in writing and proofreading of 2024 media guide and 2024 yearbook
- Writing of content and proofreading for 2024 Gameday programs, including player profiles and other supplemental content
- Credentialing for veterans minicamp, OTAs and assisting in start of in-season game credentialing
- Research of statistical information for both internal and external use
- Assisting in facilitation of media operations of team activities (OTAs and veterans minicamp) open to media
- Assistance with Community Relations/Alumni events
- Fulfillment of sponsorship, marketing and digital media/production requests for players, including media days
- Assisting in fulfillment of team headshots for players, coaches and staff
- Additional duties as assigned by the football communications staff
What you’ll bring:Â
Possessing bachelor’s degree or working towards bachelor’s degree
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign and Photoshop
- Ability to work independently with a task with limited guidance and complete it with additional follow-through and follow-up when necessary
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Ability to handle physical requirements, including set up for events
- Ability to interact with team’s players and staff both internally and externally in a professional manner
- Ability to work with and around confidential information when necessary