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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2015 ASA/USA Softball National Office seeks Communications Coordinator OKLAHOMA CITY, OK---The Amateur Softball Association (ASA)/USA Softball, the National Governing Body of Softball in the United States, is seeking applicants for the position of Communications Coordinator. This individualâs primary responsibility include assisting with day-to-day operations within the ASA/USA Softball Communications Department, including website updates, national and international event coverage and media relations from the National Office in Oklahoma City. Interested applicants should include a résumé and a cover letter explaining why they wish to fill the position. Applicants will be screened and a select number could be invited to interview in Oklahoma City. The successful candidate will be brought on board as soon as possible. Applications for the Communications Coordinator position will be accepted until November 6, 2015. Applications should be mailed or emailed to the following address: ASA/USA Softball National Office c/o Codi Warren, Communications Coordinator Position 2801 NE 50th Street Oklahoma City, OK 73111 Primary Duties and Responsibilities: · Assist with all Communications functions for the ASA and USA Softball brands, including, websites, Inside Pitch, Balls and Strikes Magazine, public relations, and social media. · Write press releases and other meaningful stories associated with the business of ASA Softball and USA Softball. · Provide Communications, Social Media and Public Relations training to local association staff at regularly scheduled meetings such as the Annual Meeting, Commissioners Meeting and UIC Clinic. · Act as the lead on the USA Softball Junior Olympic Player of the Week and other ASA/USA award programs. · Assist with all facets of the USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 Poll, Player of the Week and Player of the Year awards. · Coordinate the online-based alumni network for the USA Softball Legacy Club, including newsletters, reunions and special events. · Assist in magazine and newsletter layout, designing flyers and posters for advertising, photography, video projects. · Assist in managing communication/website staff for ASA National Championships and local and national events. · Perform other related duties as assigned and have the ability to travel and work weekends. Education/Experience Requirements · Bachelor Degree in communications preferred or equivalent education/work experience. Required or Desired Skills: · Excellent written and oral communication skills. · Strong interpersonal relations skills, sound judgment, professional demeanor and patience. · Organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail. · Social media and digital experience preferred. · Computer skills desired: Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop. · Ability to work weekends and occasional travel domestically and internationally. The pay range for this position is $28,000 - $34,000. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. About ASA/USA Softball Codi Warren Managing Director of Communications Amateur Softball Association of America/USA Softball Office 405.425.3431 | Cell 405. 420. 2817 |
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