Coordinator Communications

Msg Networks•New York, NY

2d•$45,000 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The Company's portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues - New York's Madison Square Garden, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre - that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the Company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for 90 years. More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com. The Coordinator Communications is a core member of the MSG Sports Communications team, providing support for a broad range of communications activities related to the MSG Sports & MSG Networks publicity & business PR strategy. The Coordinator reports to the VP Communications and works closely with the rest of the staff across MSG Sports Communications. This position supports the team on research and timely creation of materials for high-profile projects including Company announcements, Social Impact/Community Relations programs, Proactive Press Metrics Updates, Garden of Dreams initiatives and public media events.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 2+ years' relevant work experience, including internships
Proficient in Microsoft suite and Sharepoint (i.e., Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Well-organized with strong attention to detail
Executes initiatives with effective follow through
Proactive in managing assignments, anticipating needs, meeting deadlines, and raising issues
Eagerness to deepen understanding of both the Company's business and its brands
Exercises a high level of discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information
Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to identify creative solutions
Comfortable working cross-functionally
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously and enthusiastically

Nice To Haves

familiarity with WordPress, and PR tools (e.g., Cision, Businesswire, Muck Rack and Meltwater) a plus

Responsibilities

Plays a central role with team-wide exposure through a combination of project management responsibilities and media relations support, as well as compiling department's weekly report and SVP weekly report to MSG Sports COO.
Supports drafting various MSG Sports/MSG Networks communications materials including briefing documents, bios, media analysis, media alerts, etc.
Assists in the execution of media announcements and events, including preparing media lists, compiling coverage reports, and maintaining measurable metrics
Takes lead on team organizational documents such as meeting agendas, media lists, planning documents, project timelines and media metrics tracking documents
Maintains the accuracy of various corporate materials, such as boilerplates, bios, photos, etc.
Provides event planning and on-site support for external media events
Works with members of the media as needed and directed
Monitors media for relevant coverage as it relates to Company initiatives
Monitors industry news, including the identification of potential timely and creative opportunities for stories.

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