Seasonal Baseball Information Assistant
Seattle Mariners
Seattle, WAThis was removed by the employer on 12/18/2017 10:17:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Job Title: Seasonal Baseball Information Assistant
Department: Baseball Information
Reports To: Sr. Manager, Baseball Information
Status: Nonexempt, Seasonal (March 2018 – End of 2018 baseball season)
Primary Objective: Support the Baseball Information team by preparing and disseminating pre-game information, conducting statistical research projects, and assisting with press box game management.
Essential Functions:
• Assist in all aspects of press box operations including press box setup
• Conduct extensive statistical research projects to support media and Baseball Information staff
• Prepare statistical packets for media, notify media members of breaking news, and handle daily media written correspondence
• Prepare and disseminate pregame notes; update statistics, lineups, press clips, statistical reports and press releases
• Assist with Baseball Information social media
• Assist in writing daily game notes, minor league reports, postgame notes and answering phones; includes collecting and transcribing manager and player quotes after games
• Assist with writing and producing publications; assist with magazine distribution on game days
• Organize and archive photography and clips
• Manage contacts and distribution lists
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree or pursuing a bachelor's degree in statistics, sports management, public relations, communications, journalism or other related field preferred.
• Previous experience in sports information considered a plus.
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's):
• Self-motivated with a high degree of integrity; takes personal responsibility for getting things done in a way that positively and professionally represents the organization
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; communicates clearly, respectfully, and in a manner appropriate for the audience.
• Plans and prioritizes well; strong attention to detail and deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe InDesign required. Experience in Adobe Photoshop a plus.
• Highly knowledgeable in baseball statistics, terminology and rules.
• Familiar with baseball statistical databases and search functions.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
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