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Manager - Communications CLTFC
8600 McAlpine Park Dr, Charlotte, NC 28211, USA
Req #1059
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Position : Manager - Communications
Department : Communications
Reporting Relationship : Reports to Director - Communications
Status : Full-Time (Exempt)
Position Summary
The Manager - Communications position is responsible for the promotion of Charlotte FC's sporting identity to fans, media, partners and employees. The position supports the Director of Communications in all sporting related functions to present a positive image for players, coaches and sporting executive staff.
Primary Responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day media relations for Charlotte FC's first team through a broad array of digital and / or print promotional and communication materials for the organization.
- Lead the fulfillment of player and coach media obligations.
- Responsible for managing relationships with the local, national and international media to gain news coverage of CLTFC.
- Key liaison with MLS Season Pass producers to support all Charlotte FC broadcasts and rightsholder interview requests.
- Travel representative for communications department for all Charlotte FC away trips, including preseason.
- Coordinate the media interview process from beginning to end for all CLTFC players.
- Preside over media access periods at the Club's training ground and on all matchdays, home or away.
- Manage department intern and coordinate matchday media operations staff.
- Create, distribute, manage, and log credentials to all media.
- Communicate relevant sports information details to all media partners, including rightsholders.
- Plan, prepare, and distribute original promotional content such as press releases and press emails, including syndication of internal assets to media (ie : sound bytes, photos, social media posts, etc.)
- Create and distribute game notes, packets and statistics to media.
- Organize and keep the media database up to date.
- Monitor and track media coverage of CLTFC.
- Other duties assigned as necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Essential Functions
Physical Requirements
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment (mostly an office environment, outside in a stadium facility at times which may include inclement weather conditions). This position also may require travel at times
Charlotte FC is an equal opportunity at-will employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.
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