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League One Volleyball (LOVB)

Social Media Specialist / Seasonal

League One Volleyball (LOVB), Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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League One Volleyball (LOVB) About LOVB (League One Volleyball) LOVB (pronounced “love”) is reimagining the sport of volleyball. Launched in 2019, our mission-led organization focuses on sports performance, development, and a professional league to empower new generations of women athletes. Job Summary

The

Social Media Specialist

(Seasonal W-2) will manage and grow the digital presence of an assigned LOVB Pro Team, serving as the team’s dedicated voice across social media platforms. This role brings the team’s athletes, culture, and community to life online, driving engagement and building fandom. You will work closely with the central LOVB League Social, Creative, and Marketing teams to ideate, capture, and publish content that reflects the team’s personality while aligning with league-wide brand standards and campaigns. Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Strategy Contribute to and execute on a team-specific social media strategy that drives audience growth and deepens fan engagement. Monitor social and industry trends to ensure LOVB’s digital presence remains fresh, innovative, and competitive. Adapt tone, voice, and visuals to reflect the team’s personality while staying consistent with LOVB’s brand identity. Content Creation & Publishing Manage, ideate, and publish daily social content for the team across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and emerging platforms. Capture, edit, and publish real-time content (photo, video, and copy) during practices, games, and community events. Create short-form, vertical video content such as Reels, TikToks, and Stories. Support the publication of league-wide content and series, assisting with captioning and community management. Game Day Coverage Deliver live coverage across all platforms, including pre-game hype, in-game updates, post-game highlights, and behind-the-scenes access. Track match storylines and update social media graphics and templates in real time. Collaborate with the League Media Team for highlights, graphics, and broadcast assets. Community Engagement Monitor and respond to fan comments, messages, and trends in real time to build authentic engagement. Highlight local partnerships, athlete appearances, and community initiatives through digital storytelling. Support efforts to build local fan communities online and connect fans with athletes and team events. Collaboration & Reporting Partner with LOVB’s central Social, Creative, and Marketing teams to align campaigns and share content. Track and analyze weekly performance metrics, growth, and engagement; provide insights and recommendations. Identify opportunities for innovation and trend-driven content to increase reach and engagement. Required Skills/Abilities

1–3 years of professional experience in social media management, digital marketing, or content creation (sports/entertainment preferred). Proficiency with major social platforms, analytics tools, and basic editing software (CapCut, Canva, Figma, Slate, Adobe Suite, or similar). Strong photography and videography skills with the ability to edit quickly on mobile. Excellent writing and creative storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone and voice to match the team identity. Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to multitask in fast-paced, live-event environments. Willingness to work nights, weekends, and travel locally during the season. Passion for sports, entertainment, and storytelling; volleyball knowledge is a plus. Behavioral Competencies

Highly collaborative and team-oriented; able to work seamlessly with both local and central teams. Calm and solutions-oriented under pressure, particularly during live events. Flexible, proactive, and motivated to deliver exceptional results in dynamic environments. Creative thinker with a strong understanding of fan engagement and digital community building. Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Must be based in the team’s home market in Austin, TX with regular in-person attendance at home matches, practices, and community events. Ability to operate a computer, camera, and mobile device for extended periods. Requires occasional lifting of production equipment (up to 25 lbs) and extended standing during events. Location

Based in team’s home market in Austin, TX, with required attendance at home games, team practices, and community events. Effective Dates : November 3, 2025 – May 3, 2026 Benefits Eligibility : Seasonal position; not benefits eligible Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Temporary Job function

Marketing and Sales

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