Wanted: Magners League Professional Fan
4th November 2009 By Munster Rugby
Magners League is offering the opportunity of a lifetime to one lucky job-seeker to become the ‘Magners League Professional Fan’ for this current season 2009-10.
This unique position is diverse, fast paced and demanding. The many benefits include seats at Magners League games, meeting rugby stars, getting to know team managers and trainers, travel, (some) fame and the appreciation of new-found fans.
The ideal candidate will be available to attend Magners League matches on each match weekend from December through to the ML Grand Final next May. Developing relationships with key personnel and media from each of the provinces, the successful candidate will work with the Setanta Sports production team in interviewing players and fans and providing in-match summaries, in addition to maintaining their own blog and continuously looking for opportunities to drive the profile of the League.
The chosen candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills and be able to build relationships with all Magners League partners. He/She will have strong presentation skills, will enjoy working with people and will be innovative and creative with a can do attitude.
Orlaith Fortune, Marketing Manager Bulmers said, “If you think you have what it takes and you want to be part of the League’s most exciting season ever, then all you have to do is apply… If you are passionate about sport, hard-working and not shy in front of a camera, then this is the job for you!”
The 2009/10 Magners League has all the makings of another all-action tournament brimming with clashes high in both intensity and quality between teams from Ireland, Scotland and Wales. With the introduction of play-offs for the four leading sides, this season promises to be one of the most thrilling ever.
Applications will be taken up until November 24th 2009