Community Relations Assistant

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Job Title: Community Relations Assistant
Pay Details: The starting hourly rate for this position is $23.00 per hour. This is a part-time seasonal position within the San Diego Gulls Community Relations Department.
The Community Relations Assistant will work on programs that support the San Diego Gulls outreach initiatives as well as Gulls Foundation events. The Community Relations Department produces programs that expose players and coaches to the community, strengthen relationships with community partners, and make an impact throughout the San Diego community and school system. The Community Relations Department is charged with building bridges to the San Diego community that will yield tangible and intangible benefits for the San Diego Gulls and its Foundation. The Gulls Community Relations Department will also, at times, plan and execute special events to benefit the San Diego Gulls Foundation and the broader community through its programs, activities, and fundraisers.
Responsibilities Record and fulfill donation requests, including packaging, mailing, and distributing donations
Assist the department with game-day activities such as raffles, auctions, and surprise puck sales
Assist in the execution of special events and appearances related to Community Relations
Assist with the organization of San Diego Gulls Foundation donor data
Assist with the San Diego Gulls Foundation online auction process
Assist with planning and running street hockey clinics
Perform other duties as assigned
Flexible schedule with the ability to work all home games, nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age
Experience working for a college or professional sports team is a plus
Prior work with nonprofit organizations is a plus
Knowledge of San Diego County communities is a plus
Hockey knowledge is a plus
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral; must be able to communicate effectively with diverse populations, including adults and children of all ages
Detail-oriented, motivated, and a self-starter; must be able to adapt and prioritize in rapidly changing situations and a fast-paced environment
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
Strong leadership skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong customer service skills
Able to handle basic cash transactions when necessary
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience Required: 0-1 Year
Location: On-site
The San Diego Gulls took the ice on October 10, 2015 opening their inaugural American Hockey League (AHL) season in San Diego, California. Professional hockey in San Diego has a rich history, dating to the San Diego Skyhawks of the Pacific Coast Hockey League in 1944. The Gulls' home arena is Pechanga Arena. The Gulls are the primary affiliate of the Anaheim Ducks (National Hockey League).

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