Glacier Range Riders

Glacier Range Riders

Broadcasting and Announcing Assistant - 2024

Glacier Range Riders - Entry Level
Kalispell · MT
Communications/Community Relations: Broadcasting
Summary/Objective
A trainee with the Glacier Range Riders works in an organization and environment that is recognized as one of the top organizations in the Pioneer League and Independent Baseball. The Range Riders hope to provide this intern valuable work experience, and great preparation for a full-time position with the Range Riders or other sports organizations. The position is seasonal from May to September.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Broadcasting:

·         Play-by-play for three innings for most of the 48 Range Riders home games.

·         Possibility of going on the road to broadcast when needed.

·         Possibility for live interviews of players.

·         Edit video highlights and post to social media.

·         Produce and execute promotional videos.

·         Edit and produce audio elements, including highlights, interviews, commercials & radio imaging.
Writing:
·         Assist with the creation of game notes, stat packs and lineups.

·         Write game recaps, feature stories and articles for the Range Riders website.

·         Help in writing press releases for roster moves and various club news.

Media Relations
·         Assist with all media relations efforts including press releases, interview requests, media credentials, and related duties.

·         Assist in maintenance of the Range Riders Stadium press box.

·         Assist with social media.

Game Production

·         Assist with the planning and execution of the everyday game production elements including script writing, mid-inning game planning, and other related items

·         Be prepared to fill in as the public address announcer when needed.

 
Requirements
Candidates should:
·         Be willing to work with entire front office to assist in the day-to-day operation of the Range Riders, not just media relations/broadcasting.

·         Have experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Audition, Illustrator).

·         Have working knowledge of production equipment and the ability to conceive, create and execute multimedia projects.

·         Possess strong writing and verbal skills.

·         Have play-by-play and media relations experience.

·         Be willing to learn, work hard, handle multiple projects at once and maintain a good attitude.

 
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work 
This is a seasonal, part-time position. Days and hours will vary to include evening and weekend work according to business needs.
 
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The key physical requirements of this position include the ability to walk and stand for an extended period of time, lift up to 30 pounds, and the use of standard office equipment including computers.
 
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job Questions:

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