Play by Play Broadcaster Announcer ( USL W League )
ABOUT THE CLUB
Minnesota Aurora FC is a community-owned women’s soccer team based in the Twin Cities with more than 3000 community owners across 48 states and eight countries. Aurora played in the inaugural season of the pre-professional USL W League and features the best amateur and aspiring pro players from Minnesota and across the globe.
The Play by Play position for Minnesota Aurora FC is a part-time, contract, in person position.
OUR VALUES
Community driven: Our community is what makes our club special. Grassroots support is what made this club possible and it is at the core of everything we do.
Equitable: We stand for inclusion, accessibility, and equity both on and off the pitch. We do not tolerate hate, discrimination, or racism.
Bold: We believe in being creative, transparent, and fun. Doing things the way they’ve always been done doesn’t have to be the starting point.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Minnesota Aurora is looking to hire a play by play announcer for streaming and over the air for the 2023 season partnering with a color commentator.
- Broadcast Aurora’s 6 home games and potential home playoff games
- Attend 1-2 Aurora team practices a week and possible playoffs to build a knowledge base of the team/players. Players/coaches made available by request
- Set up and conduct weekly prep calls with Aurora coaching staff
- Conduct weekly prep calls with visiting team coaching staff
- Social media interaction is encouraged but not required
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience broadcasting soccer games
- Strong knowledge of soccer overall, and women’s soccer in particular
- Working knowledge of college soccer, pre-professional soccer, and overall player pool
Compensation
$300 per game as independent contractors including potential home playoff games
To apply for this job please visit www.teamworkonline.com.