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Project Employee, Digital Content Publishing - NBA App, NBA.com

National Basketball Association (NBA), Secaucus, New Jersey, us, 07094

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Position Summary

This position is responsible for publishing and programming content within the NBA’s digital channels, including the NBA App (mobile & connected devices), NBA.com, newsletters, push notifications and more. You must be a passionate fan of the NBA, have experience using editorial judgement at a high level and be an experienced digital product consumer, knowing what content experience works best for a basketball fan.

Work option:

Remote

Major Responsibilities

Creating world-class storytelling in a variety of formats, using text, curation and narrative to uplift visual content (video, image, graphic).

Curating trending social, news and media content around the NBA quickly, and producing compelling news content from it.

Building, publishing and programming vertical stories within the NBA App and NBA.com with a focus around games and game-related content. Content sourced will include videos, photos, text and graphics.

Writing copy for vertical stories, as well as titles & descriptions on videos, articles and featured placements across NBA digital channels. Follow blended AP and NBA styleguides.

Communicating with team members across various assignments; know when to ask questions, be engaged and when to take the lead on specific responsibilities.

Collaborating with the Social & Digital Content Team to create fan-centric content that resonates across digital platforms (vertical video stories, editorial articles, photos, graphics, statistics, or other formats).

Using editorial judgment to identify where, how and when content should be programmed on the NBA App and NBA.com. Programming decisions should be rooted in data and an understanding of what NBA fans want from digital channels.

Working closely with the Content Creation team to ensure video-centric NBA App connected device and mobile experiences have the right content for respective platforms.

Segmenting, building and publishing push notifications for NBA App users.

Supporting direct-to-consumer initiatives by promoting NBA League Pass and NBA ID campaigns throughout the season.

Researching and introducing new content ideas and actively participating in content planning.

Required Skills/Knowledge

Experience with another sports or media brand is preferred (collegiate digital and/or social channels).

Deep knowledge and passion for basketball and the NBA, including players, coaches and teams.

Background in journalism or related field with ability to work on tight deadlines and use editorial judgment; strong written skills for headlines, push notifications, and text content.

Experience publishing within a Content Management System; WordPress and StoryTeller preferred.

Ability to build and send push notifications for the NBA App; Braze experience preferred.

Strong communication skills, especially for a remote position; able to coordinate with team members and partners nightly.

Knowledge of basketball analytics and the rules of the game.

Willingness to work on projects and provide creative content solutions when needed.

Understanding of digital and social media trends and how they apply to an NBA platform.

Education Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications or related field preferred.

Salary Range $2,307.69 per biweekly pay period.

Job Posting Title Project

The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. We consider applicants based on merit, qualifications and business needs, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

About The NBA The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with a mission to inspire and connect people through basketball. NBA assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. NBA Digital’s audience and content reach extend globally across platforms.

Employment Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

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