Grimsby Town Football Club
Media Officer
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Company Description
Grimsby Town Football Club, founded in 1878, is a full-time professional football club competing in Sky Bet League Two. The club has a long-standing history and strong community presence in Grimsby and the surrounding area. Grimsby Town offers a dynamic environment for individuals interested in contributing to professional football operations. The club continues to grow its profile on and off the pitch, providing opportunities to support media, communications, and fan engagement. Further information about the club can be found at www.gtfc.co.uk.
Role Description
The Media Officer is a volunteer, on-site role based in Grimsby, supporting the club’s communications and media activities. Day-to-day responsibilities may include:
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- Assisting with matchday media operations
- Coordinating with local and national media
- Supporting the creation of content for the club’s website and social media channels
- Preparing and publishing news updates, player and staff interviews, and promotional materials
- Helping to manage press areas on matchdays
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The Media Officer will work closely with club staff to ensure consistent messaging, timely information for supporters, and a professional representation of the club across all media platforms.
Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear, engaging content for different audiences.
- Comfort using digital tools and social media platforms for publishing and promoting content (e.g., website CMS, Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram).
- Good organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to work to deadlines, especially around matchdays and events.
- Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues, players, staff, and external media representatives.
- Attention to detail and a professional approach to representing the club in public-facing communications.
- Interest in football and willingness to learn about Grimsby Town Football Club’s history, values, and supporter base.
- Previous experience in media, journalism, communications, or sports PR is beneficial but not essential.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends in line with match and event schedules.
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