Director of Communications (Volunteer)

Key Responsibilities:

• Media & Public Relations

  
  

  • Serve as the primary contact for media inquiries and press credentials.

  • Draft press releases, official statements, and media kits.

  • Build and maintain relationships with local media outlets and sports journalists.

    
    

• Digital & Social Media Management

  
  

  • Oversee league social media accounts and digital communications.

  • Develop and execute content strategies to highlight players, coaches, and league events.

  • Ensure consistent messaging and branding across all platforms.

    
    

• Internal & External Communication

  
  

  • Distribute timely updates to players, coaches, and staff.

  • Coordinate communication with agents, sponsors, and community partners.

  • Support sponsorship activation through promotional content and recognition.

    
    

• Commitment & Attendance

  
  

  • Must be available to attend all 10 weeks of league play (including playoffs).

  • Participate in preseason planning, media day(s), and promotional events.

    
    

Qualifications:

• Must reside in the Phoenix Metro Area.

• Strong background in communications, public relations, journalism, or digital marketing.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Social media management experience preferred (Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook, TikTok).

• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple communication channels.

• Must be willing to volunteer time and expertise in alignment with PPL’s mission.

  
  

Commitment:

• Volunteer position, no financial compensation.

• Expected time commitment: 5–10 hours per week during preseason; full availability required during the 10-week league season.