National Basketball Association (NBA)
Project Employee, Social Content Publishing
National Basketball Association (NBA), Secaucus, New Jersey, us, 07094
Project Employee, Social Content Publishing
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Project Employee, Social Content Publishing
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National Basketball Association (NBA)
WORK OPTION:
The NBA currently provides eligible employees the option of working remotely one day per week.
Position Summary This position is part of the NBA Social & Digital Content team which focuses on identifying, creating, 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 an active consumer of social media and knows the latest social and digital platform trends, and how to create content across those placements. Additionally, they understand how to speak and write about the game of basketball, the NBA’s players, teams, statistics, and history around the game while maintaining the brand’s voice. 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
Publish content to the NBA’s social media platforms through text, video or still imagery with copy, tags and additional publishing details required
Social media platforms may include Instagram, Facebook, Threads, X, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Reddit and more
Publishing tasks may require real‑time game coverage in addition to future scheduling of content
Assist with content planning across social media platforms which may include promotional broadcast tune‑in content, content driving to NBA App and NBA.com, coverage of live events and more
Review content metrics and implement platform feedback to optimize content performance
Monitor NBA team and player social platforms for amplification on the NBA’s channels
Monitor trends across social platforms
Required Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of social media platforms at an expert level (including platform trends, how to publish, how to review metrics, etc.) and understands the way fans consume NBA content on the platforms.
Must have experience publishing to social media platforms for a sports brand or media organization.
Strong knowledge about the NBA, and is passionate about the storylines surrounding 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
Strong editorial background in basketball, basketball culture and other extensions of the game and experience creating basketball content
Strong understanding of the NBA’s social voice
Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to work on deadline and handle multiple tasks at once with a precise and detail‑oriented approach in a fast‑paced environment
Great communication skills and ability execute feedback given
Must be a team player who can work collaboratively
Willingness to work a flexible schedule as this position may include working days, nights, weekends, and holidays based on the NBA calendar
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field‑preferred
Salary Range $2,307.69/biweekly
EEO Statement 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.
COVID‑19 Vaccination Policy To safeguard our employees and their families, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID‑19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
About The NBA The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2024‑25 season featured a record‑tying 125 international players from a record‑tying 43 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms. NBA Cares, the NBA’s global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community‑based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.
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Project Employee, Social Content Publishing
role at
National Basketball Association (NBA)
WORK OPTION:
The NBA currently provides eligible employees the option of working remotely one day per week.
Position Summary This position is part of the NBA Social & Digital Content team which focuses on identifying, creating, 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 an active consumer of social media and knows the latest social and digital platform trends, and how to create content across those placements. Additionally, they understand how to speak and write about the game of basketball, the NBA’s players, teams, statistics, and history around the game while maintaining the brand’s voice. 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
Publish content to the NBA’s social media platforms through text, video or still imagery with copy, tags and additional publishing details required
Social media platforms may include Instagram, Facebook, Threads, X, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Reddit and more
Publishing tasks may require real‑time game coverage in addition to future scheduling of content
Assist with content planning across social media platforms which may include promotional broadcast tune‑in content, content driving to NBA App and NBA.com, coverage of live events and more
Review content metrics and implement platform feedback to optimize content performance
Monitor NBA team and player social platforms for amplification on the NBA’s channels
Monitor trends across social platforms
Required Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of social media platforms at an expert level (including platform trends, how to publish, how to review metrics, etc.) and understands the way fans consume NBA content on the platforms.
Must have experience publishing to social media platforms for a sports brand or media organization.
Strong knowledge about the NBA, and is passionate about the storylines surrounding 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
Strong editorial background in basketball, basketball culture and other extensions of the game and experience creating basketball content
Strong understanding of the NBA’s social voice
Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to work on deadline and handle multiple tasks at once with a precise and detail‑oriented approach in a fast‑paced environment
Great communication skills and ability execute feedback given
Must be a team player who can work collaboratively
Willingness to work a flexible schedule as this position may include working days, nights, weekends, and holidays based on the NBA calendar
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field‑preferred
Salary Range $2,307.69/biweekly
EEO Statement 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.
COVID‑19 Vaccination Policy To safeguard our employees and their families, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID‑19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
About The NBA The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2024‑25 season featured a record‑tying 125 international players from a record‑tying 43 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms. NBA Cares, the NBA’s global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community‑based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.
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