Social Content Creator, Sports Job at Movers+Shakers in New York

Overview

As Social Content Creator, you will work as a key player on an agile team, creating and producing engaging brand content that editorializes, commentates, and participates in real-time culture and trends.

This role requires someone who is organized, creative, and energized by making great work, whether that be concepting in partnership with the broader team, or picking up a phone and shooting/editing a piece of content themselves. You will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and executing content production (often by you), considering props and sets, and briefing in and working with in-house editors on some projects.

This person must be based in the NY or NJ area. While the role is primarily remote, you should be available for occasional on-site, real-time content support.

Responsibilities

• Has previously worked in, or is a huge fan of NBA, MLB, NHL, NFL, MLS, or College Sports and can confidently share their expert opinion on game day predictions, players and techniques.
• Thoroughly understands the algorithm and creative techniques required to increase views or engagement on social platforms like Instagram and TikTok.
• Ideate and execute the creation of platform-native always-on social content that is on strategy and responsive to trends and consumer-focused ideation.
• Work independently and with the creative team, content creators, influencers, and production partners in the development and execution of brand content.
• Work cross-functionally with account management, project management, strategy and creative teams.
• Regularly contribute to creative and strategic brainstorms to develop and create seamlessly executable, quick-turn content within timeline and budget parameters.
• Develop and write creative briefs for content creators and influencers.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of creative workflows, systems, and processes to improve creative output and operational efficiency.
• Work simultaneously on multiple clients’ programs within tight deadlines, seeing projects through from start to finish.
• Ability to post content created to TikTok and Instagram.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of content creation experience in a marketing setting
• Experience concepting, creating, editing, and posting brand content across owned social channels
• Experience creating original and remixed content
• Original: capturing / shooting video and/or photography on mobile phones
• Remix: working with existing footage and/or photography to create remixed assets
• Comfortability working with in-app and external tools to create original content — e.g., filters, sounds, visual effects, etc.
• Master of in-app editing across platforms (including TikTok, CapCut, and beyond) and external editing tools (Adobe Premiere, Davinci, etc.)
• Proficiency in hands-on content creation, handling production and creative execution
• Actively posts and engages with content on TikTok or Instagram preferred
• Understanding of sports betting preferred
• Ability to ideate & concept original ideas both independently and in collaboration with team members
• Extensive experience concepting and executing original content across TikTok, Instagram (Reels, Stories, Feed), YouTube (including Shorts), and other emerging platforms
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Passion for delighting clients and going above & beyond
• Keen eye for detail with the foresight to think about the bigger picture
• Super organized, able to manage a ton of things simultaneously and follow tight deadlines

Base Salary

Our estimated range for this role is $70,000-90,000*