Manager, Sports Publicity

Company Description

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Job Description

This is a project/limited term position, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

Sports publicity manager to support all communications efforts for Telemundo Deportes sports programming, such as US Soccer, FIFA, NFL and Premier League.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain media lists
• Assist in drafting and updating press materials including press releases, tune-ins, bios and pitches.
• Assist in managing the Telemundo Deportes PR Twitter account by generating on-going content and engagement
• Support with identifying editorial opportunities to highlight Telemundo Deportes' programming
• Help create PR 360 plans around big initiatives.
• Develop and maintain calendar detailing sports PR plan/drumbeat.
• Attend appropriate meetings and pro-actively maintain relationship with key staff to best support and serve sports publicity.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and interest in sports
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong writing skills, preferably in both English and Spanish
• Highly organized, proactive thinker
• High level of attention to detail and follow-through
• Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and with a team
• Proficient in Photoshop

Additional Requirements:

• Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.