Sports Social Media Producer Jobs

Thorough knowledge of Chicago and national sports required

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience

Experience building show rundowns, and successfully communicating and executing live segments.

Knowledge of Chicago and national sports.

Experience working in a collaborative team environment, preferably in a fast-paced newsroom and/or production company

Strong interest and knowledge in vertical video posting and sharing practices

Passionate about digital storytelling and creating the best user experience online

Organizational skills and attention to detail are a must

Photoshop experience is a plus

Responsibilities Could Include, But Are Not Limited To

Work with Make It’s Senior Social Media Editor to execute strategy across our platforms

Manage and create high-quality content for FDTV’s morning sports show’s social media platforms including Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube

Bachelor’s Degree preferred or in lieu of experience

In-depth and current knowledge across all relevant social media platforms

Maintains excellent writing and language skills

Hall of Fame benefit programs and platforms

Work directly with hosts and producers to amplify the show brand

Strong knowledge in content management systems and digital analytics tools

Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Utilize social listening tools to monitor, manage and execute community management for our clients

Create witty and engaging social copy for all JW clients with an emphasis on sports and knowledge of the sports landscape

Manage client’s postings across multiple social media accounts & platforms during live sports window

Minimum of 4 years of experience in digital/social media marketing, preferably in the sports and entertainment industry

Track social media campaigns’ key performance metrics and create management reports.

Create, curate and manage social media content, including written and visual.

Design, implement and manage social ad campaigns.

Make strategic recommendations on how to manage and implement the digital budget

Has a passion for combat sports or sports

Looking to make a real impact on an organization

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to manage diverse and creative personalities

· Staying up-to-date with social platform and digital technology trends and capabilities.

· Manage client process docs and guidelines to ensure accuracy and consistency in deliverables.

· Proven work experience (1-2 years) as a social producer for entertainment properties

· A strong working knowledge of what is involved in the creation of social media campaigns

· Managing content production and establishing and communicating timelines for deliverables to cross-functional team members.

30% Designs, implements and manages athletics social media strategy on multiple channels.

5% Researches social media best practices and technologies to maintain current knowledge of resources and strategies.

Complies with all federal and state laws and regulations relating to higher education and advertising.

This is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising the position.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short & Long-term disability insurances available

Medical premiums covered by Grayson College for FT employee only

1-3 years of experience as a social media manager

Manage the social media channel execution fo r EA SPORTS PGA TOUR, NHL and UFC.

Experience developing creative social media strategies as part of a large organization

Experience to track content development asks and brief partners on social content needs

Remote-friendly role from indicated locations

Work with the production team on the development of social media assets.

Follow key leaders, influencers, organizations, companies and brands; track emerging trends to curate social content, including videos, for Reckon audiences.

Collaborate with Reckon’s audience team to create and produce regular, daily content for Reckon’s social accounts, including social-first short-form video content.

Work with Reckon’s audience team to identify and partner with creators on social channels.

3+ years hands-on experience in editorial environment, including experience interviewing subjects

Must have experience publishing across surfaces a brand’s Instagram account

Must have experience working with video

Have experience overseeing social storytelling from inception to launch

*THIS IS A 6 MONTHS*

*MUST BE BASED IN NEW YORK,NY*

Online Community Management / Engagement experience

Manage processes with external moderation partners, including partnering to develop and implement best in class community practices

Use our social insights and listening tools to identify great opportunities for engagement

Understand the interests and behaviors of our community and how to best connect with them and keep them engaged

Partner with our communications team to flag and escalate sensitive community responses and provide recommended actions

Analyze results to measure the effectiveness of our efforts while continuously iterating

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Digital Media, or a related field; or equivalent work experience

Minimum of one (1+) year relevant work experience or related internships

Proven knowledge of sports and internet culture

Experience and proficiency in design programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and After Effects

Specific focus on building and growing the Premier League and soccer audience

Develop and maintain content plans and activations in the social content calendar

2+ years experience managing pro social media channel/s

Good knowledge of MLS and world football

Must have excellent communication skills and willingness to learn.

Sharp editorial skills with good spelling, grammar and ability to articulate brand tone

Strong knowledge of social media trends and knowledge of current and emerging platforms

Video editing or photo editing skills advantageous

Social Media Management and Strategy

Minimum of 3 years of digital and social media experience in experience in a news, digital publishing, or entertainment setting

Exceptional writing skills and ability to craft creative, clear, and engaging copy with the highest standards of accuracy

Strong news judgement and experience managing or working with a publishing brand or news organization’s social presence is preferred

Strong organizational skills and ability to thrive in fast paced team environments are a must

Take an active approach to interacting with our audiences across platforms and develop innovative community moderation and customer care strategies.

3+ years agency experience in a producer or project management position

Collaborate with client, account, creative, and community management team members to ensure output of quality content on all social platforms

Annual education credit (for anything from Masterclass, to LinkedIn certifications, to a cooking or tango class—have fun with it!)

Manage the day-to-day social executions for a well-known global video gaming brand

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, while optimizing changes to project scope and schedules daily

Actively manage projects from beginning to end

Manage processes with external moderation partners, including partnering to develop and implement best in class community practices

This role can be remote; expected schedule M-F, 40 hours

Use our social insights and listening tools to identify great opportunities for engagement

Understand the interests and behaviors of our community and how to best connect with them and keep them engaged

Partner with our communications team to flag and escalate sensitive community responses and provide recommended actions

Analyze results to measure the effectiveness of our efforts while continuously iterating

A minimum of four years of journalism experience with a proven ability to write engaging copy that’s clear and accurate

Experience managing social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok LinkedIn and Reddit, and ability to engage a social audience

Strong leadership and decision-making skills

The ability to identify trends and show judgment on what makes for good content

The ability to multitask, work independently on deadline and prioritize tasks

Solid understanding of the Central New York market

4+ years of experience in social and editorial field

Have experience working with consumer-facing global brands

Have experience working with executives

Have demonstrated creativity, with effective communication skills to bring ideas to a broad audience

-Flag and draft content for community engagement and actively manage our community across platforms

*THIS IS A 12 MONTH CONTRACT*