The *** Sports Social *** team creates and distributes all content posted from *** Sports, *** Sports HQ, *** Sports Network, *** Sports Podcasts, and SportsLine social *** channels. In a sports *** landscape that's cluttered with noise, we take pride in building content that resonates with our audience and represents the core values of our brands. The Senior Social Producer will be a major contributor to programming our SportsLine social *** accounts. In addition to working with the core social team at *** Sports, the candidate will work directly with the production and editorial teams at SportsLine to manage our accounts. They must have the ability to quickly identify emerging storylines in the sports gambling space, format them for different social platforms, and use them to engage our audiences!
With oversight from SportsLine's Social *** Manager, the Social *** Producer will directly manage SportsLine's accounts across various social *** platforms. In addition to very strong sports knowledge, the candidate will need to thoroughly understand sports *** ting and the culture surrounding it. Further, they must have experience directly managing brand accounts on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube.
This is a Freelance position with the option to work Remotely
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Monitor and report on pertinent sports gambling information, including line movements, futures, live lines, and injury impacts
- Work with editorial team to provide statistics and data that will add value for sports gamblers
- Building TikToks, IG Reels and YouTube shorts on odds and sports gambling stories
- In addition to gambling content, covering major sports angles and storylines
- Format information into graphics, photoshops, and memes to make it more appealing to social *** audiences
- Showcase SportsLine writers and projections on social as a way to encourage subscriptions for the brand
- Cover sporting events live, providing pertinent insights and commentary for sports gamblers
- Frequently meet and collaborate with peers in Production, Editorial, and Marketing to support their priorities through SportsLine's social accounts
- Provide detailed direction to social designers and video editors to build social content
- Use social to drive referral traffic to SportsLine.com
- Comfortable writing and recording voice over videos
Basic Qualifications: - 2+ Years of experience working on Social *** Accounts
- Familiarity with and passion for sports and sports gambling
- Willingness to adapt working schedule to cover primetime football and basketball games, with your schedule shifting throughout the year *** ween days, nights and weekends
- Ability to work under extremely fast turnaround times
- Experience of Adobe Photoshop and Premiere with a hunger to improve your craft
- Ability to write creative copy for social posts
- Take the initiate to find and create content that will engage with our audience
Additional Qualifications: - Extraordinary writing ability and strong understanding of English grammar
- Positive, solution-oriented attitude
- Comfortable working in front of as well as behind the camera
- Experience working on screen talent in order to produce social content!
*** Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the *** Television Network, including THE *** ON *** ; college football, including the SEC ON *** ; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and *** SPORTS SPECTACULAR.
In addition, the division includes *** SPORTS NET****, the 24-hour cable home of *** Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy's Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage.
*** Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on *** +, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE *** for *** +. *** Sports Digital's multi-platform offerings include *** Sports.com and the *** Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network *** Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; *** Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $$65,000 - $75,000.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
*** is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
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