LA RONGE, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s La Ronge Ice Wolves are currently applications for the position of Director of Marketing, Communications & Broadcasting.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated person with goals to gain experience and move further in sports broadcasting or front-end management in a sports organization.
The La Ronge Ice Wolves organization has provided development for many players, coaches, and staff over the years and want to provide this chance for the right broadcasting/communications/marketing individual.
The position will perform the duties as listed below:
• Responsible for renewing sponsorships, and seeking new sponsorship revenue for the organization.
• Responsible for managing social media accounts for the team.
• Also responsible for creating new content which would help grow the team brand.
• Writing of game previews, recaps and trade news that could be posted on the website.
These articles could also be distributed to local and provincial news outlets.
• Responsible for the planning and execution of webcasts on Hockey TV for home games and an online audio stream of away games.
• Responsible for play-by-play broadcasts of the La Ronge Ice Wolves games, both at home and on the road, travelling with the team to road contests.
• Acting as master of ceremonies for team fundraising and social events such as the Sportsman’s Dinner and year-end banquet.
• Serve as primary contact for any media requests.
• Assist with game-day duties in the office.
This would include helping prepare the programs, assisting with volunteer coordination as required. It would also include selling tickets from the office on game day.
• Assist in planning and execution of any fundraising efforts.
• Creation of yearly marketing/communications plan.
Please submit a resume, cover letter, along with a play-by-play demo to:
accounts.icewolves@sasktel.net.
Deadline for applications: 5 pm. May 31, 2024.