Manager, Media Relations - Golf

About the role

TMRW Sports is seeking a Manager, Media Relations – Golf to support media relations and communications efforts for TGL presented by SoFi and WTGL. Working across league, team, player, and partner initiatives, this role will help drive earned media opportunities, manage media operations and credentialing, support announcements and events, and maintain key communications platforms and resources. The ideal candidate is equal parts communicator, organizer, and relationship-builder, bringing a proactive approach to storytelling, strong attention to detail, and a passion for delivering a best-in-class experience for media, players, and stakeholders across both leagues. TMRW Sports is focused on building modern approaches in sports, media, and entertainment. By creating new leagues for a new age, TMRW Sports, in partnership with established leagues like the NFL, PGA TOUR and LPGA, is forging pathways and experiences for new generations of fans. TMRW Sports’ first project, TGL presented by SoFi, is a primetime team golf league in partnership with the PGA TOUR reaching 152 territories worldwide and described as a “high-energy arena spectacle” by Vanity Fair, “pure entertainment” by GQ, and “golf’s boldest new venture” by Fast Company. Launching this fall, WTGL will feature teams of the world’s best women golfers in partnership with the LPGA. TMRW Sports is also developing men’s and women’s professional flag football leagues in partnership with the National Football League and 32 Equity, the NFL’s collective investment vehicle. Founded by Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, and sports executive Mike McCarley, TMRW Sports is supported by an influential and diverse investor group of athletes, celebrities and business leaders from the worlds of sports, media, technology and finance. For more, visit TMRWSportsGroup.com.

Responsibilities

• Support media operations, credentialing and media hosting at TGL and WTGL matches at SoFi Center.
• Manage the Cision distribution system, maintain media contact lists and templates, and coordinate the distribution of press releases and announcements.
• Monitor media coverage and report on the reach, value and impact of key announcements for the leagues, teams, players and partners.
• Thoroughly copy edit press releases and other written materials for accuracy, clarity and adherence to company and AP style.
• Develop and pitch story ideas that support company objectives and secure media coverage.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of the TGL and WTGL media hub.
• Manage communications workflows, announcement timelines, interview requests, media pitches, and creative requests, ensuring projects are executed accurately and on schedule.
• Coordinate logistics for announcements and media events, including media days, player media tours and team events, working with the Live Events team on audiovisual equipment, signage, backdrops, gifting and seating.
• Serve as a key liaison between media, league stakeholders, teams, and players, helping facilitate interview opportunities and media engagement.
• Partner with the Live Events team to prepare the media center, interview room and media parking areas, and provide an organized, welcoming experience for visiting media.
• Cultivate relationships with golf, sports, business, and lifestyle media and support the execution of proactive media relations strategies that elevate league, team, player, and partner storytelling.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in PR, Communications and/or Marketing