The National Professional Soccer League, the longest
running North American soccer league, has an immediate
opening for a Director of Public Relations. That individual
will report directly to the Commissioner of the league,
which has relocated its headquarters to Westport, CT. The
candidate must have a minimum of 4-6 years experience in
media relations, preferably with a professional team, league
or college athletic department; excellent oral and written
skills; and proficiency with Internet, word processing and
computer skills. The candidate will be responsible for all
facets of the league's media relations efforts, including
the writing, production and distribution of news releases,
newsletters and league publications, as well as the
maintenance of the league's web site. Other
responsibilities include maintaining the league's
statistical records, photographic library and archives,
while working closely with member teams to design and direct
league-wide public relations campaigns that will maximize
media outreach. Salary commensurate with experience and
skills. Excellent benefits package. All interested
applicants should fax their resume to: (212) 695-5685.
Attn: NPSL Public Relations Director.