Broadcast Media Assistant

Broadcast, Media Relations & Digital Content Assistant (Seasonal)

The Columbus Clingstones, Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, are seeking a Seasonal Broadcast & Media Relations Assistant to join our communications department for the 2026 season. This position offers meaningful hands-on experience in broadcasting, media relations, digital media, and live game coverage.

Position Dates

Start Date: March 2026

End Date: September 2026

Candidates must be available for all 69 home games, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Traditional office hours are expected for road weeks. 

Job Responsibilities

Broadcasting:

• Broadcast up to 3 innings of play-by-play for all 69 home games
• Assist in producing elements for Clingstones' pregame show, including conducting pregame interviews with players and staff
• Conduct on-field postgame interviews with players for in-park presentations
• Host pregame and postgame shows as needed
• Assist with broadcast setup and teardown

Media Relations: 

• Assist in creating and updating daily game notes, stat packs, and lineup cards before each home game
• Assist in annual baseball card production
• Handle media credential requests and general media support
• Assist in coordinating player and coach interview requests 
• Draft postgame recaps for all 69 home games, assist with box score distribution
• Write one feature story per homestand for use on team platforms
• Assist in drafting, proofreading, and distributing press releases
• Contribute writing and editing support for the annual media guide

Digital & Social Media: 

• Assist in live-tweeting game coverage for all home and road games, including clipping highlights and copywriting
• Log and organize photo and video content of games, media availability, and other events
• Collaborate with the social media team to support a consistent brand voice

Qualifications: 

• Prior baseball play-by-play experience at collegiate or professional level
• Proficiency in writing and proofreading skills
• Ability to conduct confident live interviews in pregame and postgame settings
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments
• Video and audio editing experience is preferred
• Experience with Adobe InDesign, Premiere Pro, Photoshop and Audition are preferred
• Experience with MiLB web interface is a bonus

Requirements: 

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Samples of your work