Intern - Media Relations
New York Yankees
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Full Time Unpaid Internship
Primary Responsibilities:
• Compile and distribute news clippings pertaining to the New York Yankees, Yankee Stadium and baseball from all of New York metropolitan area newspapers, magazines and websites
• Maintain organize and complete files of all news clippings, briefs and stories involving all New York Yankees players, coaches and front office matters
• Amicably respond to requests from fans and members of the media involving questions about Yankees' history, statistical information, or other general matters that need attention
• Assist with editing and proofreading of major department publications, including the annual Media Information Guide
• Writing the organization’s daily minor league report for the front office and coaching staff
• Organize and update files of various team publications, media guides, game notes, postgame notes and scorecards
• Assisting with non-baseball events held inside and out of Yankee Stadium, such as soccer, college football, concerts and community events
Qualifications:
• Ability to work up to 30 hours per week
• Prior experience working at a professional sports organization or a college sports information department preferred
• General baseball knowledge including ability to keep score and understand statistical information preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Experience using Adobe inDesign preferred
• Proven ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
• Flexible work schedule and ability to work in an outside stadium environment
This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee. The New York Yankees is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.
Note:
When you apply for this job online, you will be required to answer the following questions:
1. Will you need student credit for this internship?
2. Are you bilingual?
3. Do you have prior experience working at a professional sports organization or a college sports information department?
4. If you answered yes to question 3, please explain.
5. Do you have experience using Adobe inDesign?