Social Media Manager USA Sports

Bangalore - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 1Year

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About us

Sportskeeda - For the hardcore sports fan

Established in 2009 Absolute Sports is the parent company of and . We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company.

Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the worlds biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis. Sportskeeda has market leadership in multiple sports in the US being #10 in Comscore rankings and a very close #2 in India (All Sports).

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The Opportunity

Location: Remote

Experience: 1 plus years of experience

Nature of Employment: Contract

Key Responsibilities:

The Social Media Manager will be responsible for the real-time execution and strategic growth of our US Sports social media presence covering NFL NBA MLB NASCAR NHL College Sports Olympics (USA focus) Golf and Indycar.

Content Management & Execution: Help manage and execute content strategies for multiple US Sports social media accounts (e.g. X Facebook Instagram TikTok etc.).
Real-Time Coverage: Analyze breaking news validate information and execute real-time content delivery and updates across all platforms ensuring immediate response to major events games and developments in the sports world.
Content Creation: Write compelling on-brand text and captions (copywriting) for various social networks to maximize engagement and virality.
Strategic Planning: Plan develop and produce regular content buckets and series aligning social output with overarching editorial goals.
Traffic Generation: Actively work to grow the companys website traffic and brand presence through highly engaging US Sports content distributed on social media.
Coordination & Compliance: Coordinate seamlessly with the editorial and design teams to ensure no critical content is missed and all posts adhere strictly to company guidelines and voice.
Competitive Analysis: Continuously analyze competitor strategies media trends and platform algorithms to identify new growth opportunities.

Requirements

Proven Social Media Experience: MUST HAVE demonstrated professional experience working in a Social Media Management or similar content/community role.
Copywriting Expertise: MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE in high-impact caption writing and compelling copywriting for fast-paced social media environments.
Advanced level of English (Written and Spoken) with excellent spelling and writing proficiency.
Thorough understanding of current social media platforms trends and analytics.
Basic knowledge of digital marketing and SEO principles as they relate to social traffic.
Reliable personal computer setup with consistent high-speed internet access is required for remote work.

Sports Knowledge

Expert Sports Knowledge: MUST HAVE EXPERT KNOWLEDGE of at least two of the following major leagues/events: NFL NBA MLB NHL or NCAA College Sports.
Broad Sports Understanding: Must possess a strong working knowledge of the rules major teams key players current storylines and history of all covered USA Sports (NFL NBA MLB NASCAR NHL College Sports Olympics Golf Indycar).
Ability to quickly adapt and execute content for diverse sports fan bases.

Required Skills:

Proven Social Media Experience: MUST HAVE demonstrated professional experience working in a Social Media Management or similar content/community role. Copywriting Expertise: MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE in high-impact caption writing and compelling copywriting for fast-paced social media environments. Advanced level of English (Written and Spoken) with excellent spelling and writing proficiency. Thorough understanding of current social media platforms trends and analytics. Basic knowledge of digital marketing and SEO principles as they relate to social traffic. Reliable personal computer setup with consistent high-speed internet access is required for remote work.

About usSportskeeda - For the hardcore sports fanEstablished in 2009 Absolute Sports is the parent company of and . We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company.Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the wor...