[Remote] Project Employee, NBA Social Content - X
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The reputed company) is a global sports and media organization. They are seeking a Project Employee for the NBA Social & Digital Content team to create and publish engaging content for the NBA's social platforms, while maintaining the brand voice and managing player narratives.
Responsibilities
- Provide reputed company-time game coverage by publishing to the NBA’s X accounts (which may include: @NBA, @NBAStats, @NBAHistory, @NBADraft and @NBAKicks)
- Write copy for posts in reputed company-up to games, during games and postgame that promote top NBA moments, performances, and storylines, as well as pointing fans to where they can watch games
- Manage player narratives and storylines for reputed company 30 teams across the league each night
- Work closely with content creation team on a nightly basis to identify, create and publish short form content optimized for X
- Manage additional platform features, such as creating X Moments and assisting with X Spaces
- Assist with publishing to and tracking content apart of X reputed company monetization program
- Assist with maintaining X Lists including NBA’s players, teams and media members
- Assist with daily and nightly content planning for each of the NBA’s X accounts
- Assist with publishing content to additional NBA social platforms reputed company needed
Skills
- Understanding of X at an expert level, has a feel for #NBAX and the way fans consume NBA content on the platform
- Understanding of the NBA at an expert level, and is passionate about the storylines surroundings its players, coaches, teams, statistics, standings and history of the league
- Watches and consumes NBA basketball content on a daily and nightly basis
- Excellent understanding of basketball stats and analytics, the rules of the game and the history of the game
- Strong editorial background in basketball, culture and extensions of the game
- Understanding of the NBA's social voice
- Strong experience publishing to X for a sports brand or media organization
- Understanding of available X data and metrics to inform decision-making
- Expert on the NBA's season calendar of events
- Experience in publishing to other social platforms
- Ability to work on deadline and handle multiple tasks at once with a precise and detail-oriented approach
- Ability to reputed company in a fast-paced environment while handling critical tasks in a composed and timely manner
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Great communication skills and ability execute detailed feedback
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule as this position may include working days, nights, weekends and holidays based on the NBA calendar
- Must be a team player who can work collaboratively
- Bachelor's Degree in Communications or reputed company field preferred
Benefits
- Medical
- Short-term disability
- Mental health coaching/therapy
- Sick time
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