Communication Manager - Kings League Italy
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Kings League. Milano.
Pay not stated Communications salary
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What you'll do
- You'll lead local media outreach and activate the Italy public relations plan
- You'll align tournament communications with headquarters, tracking progress and reporting results
- You'll manage crisis messaging and maintain press releases, media kits, and presentations
- You'll build relationships with journalists, creators, and other stakeholders while growing the creator community
- You'll support PR events and digital initiatives across content, distribution, messaging, and performance analysis
What you bring
- You hold a bachelor's degree in communication, journalism, public relations, or a related subject
- You bring at least five years across communications, PR, media, or agency work
- You understand creator and influencer networks, digital communities, and creator-led communication
- You have led media outreach, delivered communication plans, and handled high-pressure crises
- You write, edit, and tell stories well, working independently in fast-moving environments and speaking Italian and English fluently
Who this fits
This suits a freelance communications professional supporting local and international media work for a Milan tournament. The assignment covers preparation, the live event, and closeout, with availability needed for match days, media work, and stakeholder engagements. You must be based in Milan and fluent in Italian and English.
From the employer
About the Kings League
Created and organized by Kosmos, the Kings League has become a global phenomenon that has revolutionized the way we understand football and sports. A new 7-a-side football league with teams chaired by the world's best streamers and content creators, with revolutionary rules aimed at uniting the best of football with the latest trends in esports and new ways of communicating and understanding the world. In this sense, the Kings League has not only managed to "reimagine the game," but has also elevated sport and entertainment to a new dimension, making it more accessible to all audiences.
For the Kings World Cup Clubs in Milan, we are looking for a Freelance Communication Manager to support local and international media operations throughout the tournament.
Contract Details
Based in Milan
Project-based assignment covering the preparation, execution, and wrap-up of the event
Availability required during the full event period, including match days, media activities, and key stakeholder engagements
Main Responsabilities
Lead local media relations and execute the local communications PR plan.
Implement and track the global communications strategy in alignment with headquarters.
Manage crisis communications, including execution, tracking, and reporting.
Create, update, and oversee communication materials (press releases, media kits, presentations).
Manage relationships with media, content creators, and other stakeholders.
Develop and activate the content creator ecosystem to strengthen Kings League communications through the community.
Plan and support PR events and digital content initiatives.
Collaborate with communications and digital teams on content creation, distribution, and strategic messaging.
Track, report on, and analyze communication activities and results to inform strategy.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field.
5+ years of experience in communications, PR, media, or agency work.
Strong understanding of the content creator / influencer ecosystem and digital communities.
Proven experience in leading media relations and executing communication strategies.
Experience in crisis management and handling high-pressure communications situations.
Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
Proactive, organized, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Team player with strong interest in media, digital content, and emerging trends.
Creative mindset with curiosity for current communication and creator-led strategies.
Fluent in Italian and English; additional languages are a plus.
Diversity & Inclusion commitment
At Kings League we strongly believe in building an inclusive and diverse work environment, where everyone can develop their full potential. We are committed to the integration of people with disabilitites and different capabilities, and fostering a team where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and grow. If you meet the requirements of the position, we invite you to send us your application; we value the richness that diversity brings and look forward to welcoming your talent and experience.
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