Primary Responsibilities:
- Compile and distribute news clippings pertaining to the New York Yankees, Yankee Stadium and baseball from all of New York metropolitan area newspapers, magazines and websites
- Maintain organize and complete files of all news clippings, briefs and stories involving all New York Yankees players, coaches and front office matters
- Amicably respond to requests from fans and members of the media involving questions about Yankees’ history, statistical information, or other general matters that need attention
- Assist with editing and proofreading of major department publications, including the annual Media Information Guide
- Writing the organization’s daily minor league report for the front office and coaching staff
- Organize and update files of various team publications, media guides, game notes, postgame notes and scorecards
- Assisting with non-baseball events held inside and out of Yankee Stadium, such as soccer, college football, concerts and community events
Qualifications:
- Ability to work up to 30 hours per week
- Prior experience working at a professional sports organization or a college sports information department preferred
- General baseball knowledge including ability to keep score and understand statistical information preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
- Experience using Adobe inDesign preferred
- Proven ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information
- Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
- Proven ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information
- Flexible work schedule and ability to work in an outside stadium environment