Hiring Now: Social Media Specialist I - Show Content
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Social Media Specialist I - Show Content
Req ID:
10106471
Job Description:
ESPN is seeking a Social Media Specialist I - Show Content who will work in a hybrid editor/producer role that involves news judgment, copyediting, Photoshop, and video editing skills. The ideal candidate will be able to thrive in a team environment with a flexible work schedule and an unquenchable thirst for learning. Working in social media at ESPN is unlike anything else. Each day youÂll be challenged to blend creativity, sports knowledge, and journalistic instincts to produce industry-leading content seen by millions of sports fans. Collaboration, innovation, effort, and fun are at the core of this team and every day is game day.
Job Responsibilities:
 Performs a wide variety of tasks to assist in shaping, creating, and distributing linear show social content for sports fans across TikTok, Instagram, X, and Facebook.
 Follow ESPN Social standards of practice including an adherence to news and reporting guidelines.
 Generates new ideas for building account engagement and growth.
 Collaborates with team members to push content from linear show coverage to social platforms.
 Supports colleagues to make social content and copy compelling and platform-appropriate material daily.
 Regularly uses social data to inform content decisions.
 Note that sports happen on nights and weekends and those shifts will be regular and required in this position.
Basic Qualifications:
 Minimum of 1 year of experience in social media or a closely related field
 Fundamental content creation skills in social media writing, photo editing, and video editing
 Sound knowledge of the sports landscape, including current athletes, rules, events, and ESPN programming
 Appreciation for and strong understanding of internet pop culture and the role it plays in sports
 Demonstrated communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications:
 Demonstrated news judgment
 Experience using video editing software (e.g. Final Cut, Premiere)
 Experience using photo editing software (e.g. Photoshop, InDesign)
 Experience handling high profile talent, celebrities, and athlete's social platforms
Basic Education:
 An undergraduate degree in journalism, communications, online/multimedia or related field OR a high school diploma and a suitable combination of related training and experience
Preferred Education:
 Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field
#ESPNMdia
Job Posting Segment:
Social Media, Content Optimization, NEXT
Job Posting Primary Business:
Social Media
Primary Job Posting Category:
Digital Media / Social Media (General)
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Bristol, CT, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2024-11-13 Apply Job! We Want to Hear From You!If this role sounds like a perfect fit, don't hesitate. Apply today and let's build the future together.
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Social Media Specialist I - Show Content
Req ID:
10106471
Job Description:
ESPN is seeking a Social Media Specialist I - Show Content who will work in a hybrid editor/producer role that involves news judgment, copyediting, Photoshop, and video editing skills. The ideal candidate will be able to thrive in a team environment with a flexible work schedule and an unquenchable thirst for learning. Working in social media at ESPN is unlike anything else. Each day youÂll be challenged to blend creativity, sports knowledge, and journalistic instincts to produce industry-leading content seen by millions of sports fans. Collaboration, innovation, effort, and fun are at the core of this team and every day is game day.
Job Responsibilities:
 Performs a wide variety of tasks to assist in shaping, creating, and distributing linear show social content for sports fans across TikTok, Instagram, X, and Facebook.
 Follow ESPN Social standards of practice including an adherence to news and reporting guidelines.
 Generates new ideas for building account engagement and growth.
 Collaborates with team members to push content from linear show coverage to social platforms.
 Supports colleagues to make social content and copy compelling and platform-appropriate material daily.
 Regularly uses social data to inform content decisions.
 Note that sports happen on nights and weekends and those shifts will be regular and required in this position.
Basic Qualifications:
 Minimum of 1 year of experience in social media or a closely related field
 Fundamental content creation skills in social media writing, photo editing, and video editing
 Sound knowledge of the sports landscape, including current athletes, rules, events, and ESPN programming
 Appreciation for and strong understanding of internet pop culture and the role it plays in sports
 Demonstrated communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications:
 Demonstrated news judgment
 Experience using video editing software (e.g. Final Cut, Premiere)
 Experience using photo editing software (e.g. Photoshop, InDesign)
 Experience handling high profile talent, celebrities, and athlete's social platforms
Basic Education:
 An undergraduate degree in journalism, communications, online/multimedia or related field OR a high school diploma and a suitable combination of related training and experience
Preferred Education:
 Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field
#ESPNMdia
Job Posting Segment:
Social Media, Content Optimization, NEXT
Job Posting Primary Business:
Social Media
Primary Job Posting Category:
Digital Media / Social Media (General)
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Bristol, CT, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2024-11-13 Apply Job! We Want to Hear From You!If this role sounds like a perfect fit, don't hesitate. Apply today and let's build the future together.
Apply Now