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About the Role
The Golden State Valkyries are looking for a Manager to lead communications strategy and execution for the business side of the organization. This role will work alongside our current Manager to own business strategy around our corporate partnerships, community communications, and PR. This role reports to the Senior Director, Communications.
Come share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication!
This is a full-time position based onsite in Oakland, CA.
Key Responsibilities
Create and deliver communications and PR strategy in support of business objectives, corporate partnerships, and community initiatives
Partner closely with the corporate partnerships team to build PR and communications plans that support sponsor activations and partner storytelling
Lead communications and storytelling for community programs and initiatives, including media outreach and materials
Develop media materials including press releases, talking points, and briefing documents for announcements and executive speaking engagements
Build and maintain relationships with local and national media covering business, sponsorship, and community stories
Support executive and staff appearances at business and community events
Staff events that players or coaches attend in the community
Other duties as assigned
Required Experience & Skills
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Communications/Public Relations or equivalent work experience
Minimum 5 years in PR/communications, storytelling, and project management, ideally in a sports, entertainment, or a corporate partnerships environment
Experience supporting corporate partnerships, sponsorships, or business-side communications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/Google Workspace
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills across business and media
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Time Commitment
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and events as needed
Compensation
Compensation
$89,000 - $95,000 Per Year + Bonus
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
Employer 401K match
Vacation and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
Valkyries tickets, team store discount and more!
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Want to learn more about who we are and what we value? Visit www.warriors.com/employment
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Employer application notice
Equal opportunity and accommodations
Golden State is an equal opportunity employer.
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