Sports Publicity Coordinator, Global Sports Communications

Amazon•New York, NY

19d

About The Position

The Prime Video Sports Communications team is seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic, and creative Publicity Coordinator, to assist the communications team supporting live sports programming and sports documentaries on Prime Video, including Thursday Night Football, NBA and WNBA on Prime, NWSL, NASCAR and more. The candidate should be a self-starter, a strong writer, and enthusiastic about sports and sports media.

Requirements

1+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
Bachelor's degree
Experience handling confidential information and maintaining professionalism in dealing with senior executives, or experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround
Experience in sports and/or entertainment
Detail-oriented

Responsibilities

Assist in developing bios, press releases, FAQs and other written publicity materials as needed
Update and manage media lists across verticals and properties
Assist on site at events with talent and executives
Compile press coverage and share of voice reports following tentpole division moments and campaigns
Build and maintain relationships with relevant media, specifically streaming/digital video, sports, entertainment, business and consumer verticals
Assist in media outreach around live sports launches and sports documentary press campaigns
Aid in sports PR press site maintenance including current assets for media
Monitor and compile daily news headlines, flagging important or incorrect coverage as appropriate
Assist in development of weekly/quarterly internal performance reports
Track thought leadership and other relevant speaking opportunities, industry awards
Track/compile upcoming budgets/spending
Perform clerical duties as needed