Project , Social Content - Snapchat

Position: Project Employee, NBA Social Content - Snapchat
WORK OPTION:
Remote_________________This is a temporary position with an expected duration not to exceed (10) months.

Position Summary :

This position is part of the NBA Social & Digital Content team which focuses on identifying, creating, distributing and publishing content to the NBA's social and digital platforms and its many domestic and international partners throughout the world. As the demand for content on the NBA's social platforms continues to grow, this is your opportunity to grow with us in a fast-paced, innovative and collaborative environment, reaching social followers around the world.

The ideal candidate is a vertical video platform expert who understands the latest trends, how to create content on Snapchat and fully understands the publishing process on the platform. Not only do they understand Snapchat and its features, but they are also creative experts on building content for Facebook Reels, Instagram Reels, Tik Tok, You Tube Shorts and Stories across multiple platforms.

Lastly, this candidate has their finger on the pulse of the NBA and spends their free time immersing themselves in podcasts, message boards or consuming short and long form content about the NBA.Major Responsibilities :

Provide real-time game coverage by producing and publishing content for the NBA’s nightly and weekly Snapchat Shows (this may include working days, nights, weekends and holidays)
Collaborate with an NBA video editor to produce the best moments from games and events by creating engaging video and adding storytelling captions

Analyze platform metrics to optimize each show’s performance, which may require updating tile images and episode titles

Actively content plan for the NBA’s weekly and nightly Snapchat Shows and related show content

Assist with managing additional Snapchat platform features including Spotlight, AR, Stickers, Filters, Lenses, Bitmojis, Cameos, and My Story posts, for example

Strategize, implement, and track Snapchat’s feedback, guidelines and platform updates to best increase performance metrics

Ability to assist with publishing to additional NBA social platforms, when needed

Required Skills/Knowledge :

Strong knowledge of creating content for and publishing to vertical video platforms with experience working for a sports brand, media organization or other entertainment brands

Strong knowledge about the NBA, and is passionate about the storylines surroundings its players, coaches, teams, statistics, standings, and history of the league, as well as excellent understanding of basketball stats and analytics, the rules of the game and the history of the game Experience creating basketball content

Strong understanding of the NBA’s social voice

Willingness to work a flexible schedule as this position may include working days, nights, weekends, and holidays based on the NBA calendar

Ability to work on deadline and handle multiple tasks at once with a precise and detail-oriented approach

Ability to perform 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 feedback given

Must be a team player who can work collaboratively

Education :

Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field preferred

Salary Range:$2,307.69/biweekly

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Project Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical; short-term disability; mental health coaching/therapy; and sick time.

Eligibility Note :
Not all positions are eligible for these benefits; eligibility may vary by role.

We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law.

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