Brand Ambassador/Event Assistant- Part Time
Newsday Media Group, Melville, NY - Corporate Center Drive
Duration: Part Time
Newsday is looking for a part-time Brand Ambassador to assist in the management of on-site operations of event marketing efforts as well as work, hand in hand, with the Newsday events managers.
Essential Duties & Functions
- Coordinating with the larger objectives of Newsday’s community outreach efforts (move circulation, promote content etc.), this individual would work to advance the visibility of our content and community involvement.
- This individual would be engaged in the community to further the goals of each sponsored event.
Essential Job Knowledge & Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- High-energy personality that can balance their excitement with an attention to detail.
- Must possess strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to think on-the-go as well as to improvise to enhance Newsday’s exposure wherever/whenever possible.
- Clean and valid New York State driver’s license.
- Superior presentation/communication skills.
- Ability to deal effectively with the public.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to reach, bend, lift as necessary with or without accommodation.
- Ability to lift/carry up to 60lbs on occasion to set up meetings, functions, push/pull cart of supplies.
- This position requires occasional travel when participating in off site events and initiatives.
Compensation
The hourly base rate range for this role is $19.00 - $25.00, commensurate with experience.
Newsday is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and incumbents are selected, placed, trained, compensated and promoted without regard to actual or perceived sex, race, color, age, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partner status, military/veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity or expression, religion or religious creed, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, Newsday Media Group provides a reasonable accommodation for applicants/incumbents with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources if you require a reasonable accommodation.
About Newsday Media Group
Newsday Media Group (NMG) is one of the nation’s most dynamic media organizations, serving Long Island and New York City through its portfolio of mobile and digital products, print publications and live events. With 19 Pulitzer Prizes and other esteemed awards for outstanding journalism, our mission and vision is to engage consumers and businesses by connecting them to the communities in which they live, work and play.
NMG properties include the award-winning Newsday, Newsday.com; amNewYork, New York City’s most widely circulated free daily paper along with its mobile app and amNY.com; Newsday Connect, the digital solutions company serving Long Island business owners; and Newsday Local Publishing, one of the Northeast's largest groups of weekly shopper publications.