Newsroom and Community Manager

Job Description

Job Description

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Newsroom and Community Manager

About Players Health

At Players Health, we are on a mission to create the safest and most accessible environment for an athlete to play the sports that they love. This is not only our mission, but also our promise to sports. A promise we will not break. There are over 50 million youth athletes playing sports in the US and they are counting on us to ensure that the environment that they are coming into not only accepts them for who they are, but fills them with encouragement, love, inspiration, and so much more.

Players Health is a PE-backed, mission-driven, sports technology platform providing digital risk management services, reporting tools and insurance products to sports organizations to comply with the changing athletic environment and responsibilities.

Our Core Values

We cannot achieve our mission without having a strong culture. We believe that at the core of a strong culture is a shared set of values. The values that we hold true and look for our employees to embrace are as follows :

• Lead with Mission : Our mission always comes first. If we stay on mission as an organization, then we believe we will be successful in our professional and personal lives.
• Go Beyond : We're not satisfied with just "good enough" - we go above and beyond to achieve awesome results that impress and inspire.
• Operate like Owners : We believe in operational excellence. We take ownership of our work and approach every task with a sense of pride, responsibility, and commitment to excellence. We don't just rent our roles - we own them and strive to make a lasting impact.
• Virtue First : From the big decisions to the small details; honesty, integrity, and transparency are the bedrock of our culture and the foundation for everything we do.
• Service : We live to serve others with humility, empathy, and kindness. We put our customers, colleagues and community first, and always strive to exceed their expectations with a smile.

About The Role

Players Health is seeking a Newsroom & Community Manager to lead our public relations and owned social media efforts, helping shape and amplify the voice of our brand. Reporting to the Head of Integrated Marketing, this role will manage our external PR agency relationship, create social and content strategy and oversee day-to-day social media channels, and serve as the newsroom lead telling stories that build awareness, credibility, and community.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience in PR, communications, and / or social media, with a strong background in media relations, content strategy, and community engagement. This role requires excellent writing and storytelling skills, strong relationship management, and the ability to collaborate closely with digital, brand, and activation teammates to deliver integrated campaigns.

As part of a remote-first, distributed workforce, this position offers flexibility to work remotely or in a hybrid capacity near our employee hubs (Minneapolis, MN) Travel may be required for partner activations, events, and team collaboration. The Newsroom and Community Manager role has a compensation range of $75,000 - $90,000, depending on skills and experience.

This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven organization during a period of significant growth, and to help shape the way Players Health brings its brand to life through innovative partnerships and activations.

Players Health offers a competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD and 401K.

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Players Health is committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, citizenship, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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