Channel Host & Content Creator

Austin, TX (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

Lead the Sports Business channel as the on-camera host, owning interview-based storytelling, content strategy, and cross-platform distribution.

  • Conduct on-camera interviews with athletes and sports leaders
  • Develop and produce short-form content for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts
  • Collaborate with production and social teams to publish and grow the brand

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-camera interviews with athletes, coaches, executives, owners, founders, and sports industry leaders.
  • Create, film, and collaborate on short-form video content designed for viral growth across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other platforms.
  • Research guests and develop thoughtful interview questions centered around sports business, branding, entrepreneurship, sponsorships, investments, partnerships, and leadership.
  • Contribute creative ideas for new content formats and interview concepts.
  • Represent the School of Hard Knocks brand professionally and authentically.
  • Travel regularly for interviews, sporting events, conferences, and content shoots.
  • Work closely with our production, editing, and social media teams to publish engaging content.
  • Build credibility and community as the face of the Sports Business channel.

Requirements

  • Passion for both sports and business.
  • Experience creating content for social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts.
  • Strong understanding of social media trends and what makes content engaging.
  • Excellent communication and interviewing skills with the confidence to connect naturally on camera.
  • Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
  • YOU WILL BE TRAVELING FOR THIS ROLE, if you are not wanting to travel for work, DO NOT APPLY.
  • Hungry, ambitious, coachable, and excited to help build a new media brand from the ground up.
  • Must live in the United States

Preferred

  • Experience interviewing guests or hosting on camera.
  • Knowledge of the sports business landscape, including sponsorships, endorsements, ownership, media, or athlete branding.
  • Experience working in sports, media, marketing, business, or content creation.
  • Existing personal brand or social media presence is a plus but not required.
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The School of Hard Knocks

Media Channel with over 10 Million followers across 4 platforms. We interview professionals and entrepreneurs telling their stories and advice to help the younger generation with career mentorship & financial literacy. Because of our ability to create viral content, we are accepting clients as a content agency to create and consult on short-form content for businesses & personal brands. We will post, edit, and strategize all short-form content that a business needs to post on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Let's make your brand viral today!

Founded in 2021
Austin, Texas, USA
449 employees (21 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
26.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$11.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
13.4%
Direct
79.6%
Referral
2.9%
Social
3.8%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~457

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
16 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1