Job Details

Valley Suns Communications Game Night Staff
Mullett Arena
Tempe, AZ
Job Summary:
Player 15 Group - the sports & entertainment company behind the Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Valley Suns (G League), and Mortgage Matchup Center - is redefining the industry standard. Headquartered in downtown Phoenix and engaging fans across the world, Player 15 Group is driven by possibility, innovation, and the desire to create memorable moments for our fans and community.
Our culture is anchored in purpose-driven leadership and fueled by individuals who bring passion, creativity, and vision to everything they do. We challenge convention, amplify voices, and create experiences that resonate well beyond the final buzzer. This is where talent meets purpose and bold ideas become reality.
We are seeking experienced and highly motivated members to join the Valley Suns Communications Game Night Staff to assist team members for all Valley Suns home games.
The game night staff will assist the Valley Suns Communications Manager with the implementation of all the team's communications/media relations efforts on game nights.
What You Will Do:
* Assist with the setup of the media work room
* Issue credentials and passes to media, staff, families and guests
* Distribute statistics to the media
* Write, edit and distribute in-game reports, statistical memos, injury updates, etc.
* Assist with compiling postgame material
* Assist with researching statistical trends through the games and season
* Maintain regular and reliable attendance
* Other duties as assigned.
What We Need from Our Valley Suns Game Night Staff:
* Utilize Microsoft Word and Excel on a computer
* Excellent writing and editing skills
* Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
* Ability to multi-task effectively
* Professional and personable demeanor and approach
* Basic knowledge of the Valley Suns and basketball in general
* Privy to confidential information that is not to be shared
* Must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays for all Valley Suns home games
* Indoor work
* Must be able to lift and move up to 25 pounds
* Extended periods of time standing and walking
Experience/ Education Requirements:
* High school diploma or GED
* High school diploma or GED
* Pursuing a degree in Journalism, Communications or related fields such as Public Relations and Marketing required
* Previous writing experience preferred
* Experience in sports preferred
What You Can Expect:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by the Valley Suns Communications Game Night Staff to optimally perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Ability to transit throughout the arena for long periods of time.
* This position works mainly indoors, removed from extreme weather; exposure to weather is <5%
* S-Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.
* Must be able to carry on a conversation both on the phone and in-person.
* Ability to Read, Write & Speak in English
* Wide range of full-time benefit options including
* Medical, Dental and Vision coverages
* Life and Disability options
* Vacation, sick and holiday leave programs
* In-arena work requirements with the potential of hybrid schedules based on each role and department.
* Perks:
* Discounts at Fanatics Team Shop
* Tickets available for Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury games
* Visit our Culture page to learn more about our culture and work environment
Player 15 Group is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
Please note this job description is not crafted to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
For questions about this career opportunity, please contact the People & Culture Recruiting team at ...@suns.com