Freelance Social Editor, Complex Bets, Weekends

USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New Grad2+ years expFreelance

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Complex Bets’ social content and community management across major platforms, delivering real-time betting coverage and platform-native storytelling.

  • Own end-to-end social content planning, creation, and publishing across Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook.
  • Must-have: 2–3 years in social/editorial roles with a publisher or sports brand and proven betting engagement.
  • Standout: On-camera presence and ability to produce reactive betting video content for live events.

Job Description

Lead Complex Bets' social content and community management across major platforms, driving real-time betting coverage and platform-native storytelling.

  • Develop, refine, and oversee the voice of Complex Bets across all social platforms (Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube Shorts), exhibiting sharp editorial judgment and audience-sensitive framing tailored to sports betting and predictive markets.
  • Create, curate, and publish all content across Complex Bets social channels, including odds-based content, predictive insights, game-day reactions, betting trends, and platform-native storytelling.
  • Lead community management, moderation, and DM engagement, fostering a credible, informed, and high-energy betting community aligned with the Complex tone.
  • Surface and pitch viral betting angles, market shifts, breaking odds movement, and culturally relevant sports moments to editorial and video teams.
  • Own tentpole sports moments (NFL Sundays, NBA Playoffs, March Madness, major boxing/MMA fights, World Cup, etc.), collaborating with design to develop platform-specific assets and independently producing reactive creative in real time.
  • Work cross-functionally with editorial, video, commerce, partnerships, and experiential teams across Complex Networks to amplify betting-adjacent initiatives and brand partnerships.
  • Execute promotion of betting-focused commerce and experiential initiatives, including live-event coverage, watch parties, predictive market launches, and partner activations.
  • Ideate, source, and create real-time betting content that captures memes, odds swings, prop bets, and trending narratives at the cusp of virality.
  • Participate in editorial brainstorms and social planning meetings, ensuring betting coverage is culturally relevant, timely, and differentiated.
  • Serve as the point person on Complex Bets social goals (growth, engagement, video views, referral traffic), developing vertical-specific strategies and optimizing performance based on analytics and platform trends.

Requirements

  • 2–3 years of social media and editorial experience with a publisher, sports brand, betting platform, or culturally relevant media company.
  • Deep understanding of sports betting, predictive markets, odds culture, and how they intersect with sports, pop culture, and internet trends.
  • Strong knowledge of major U.S. and global sports (NFL, NBA, MLB, soccer, college sports, combat sports, etc.).
  • Positive, intuitive, proactive, and collaborative team player with strong decision-making skills in fast-moving live-event environments.
  • Excellent writing, editing, & proofreading skills with the ability to translate betting language into accessible, engaging social copy.
  • Willingness to appear on camera in social media content.
  • Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays during major sporting events.
  • Deep fluency across all social platforms (Instagram, Twitter/X, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Facebook) and understanding of how sports audiences behave on each.
  • Proven track record of driving audience engagement and action within sports or betting communities.
  • Remain up-to-date on competitors in sports media and betting content to ensure Complex Bets maintains a distinct lane.
  • Strong self-management skills and a take-charge attitude.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Premiere Pro.

Benefits

  • The Pay Range, which consists of rate of pay per hour, for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance.

COMPLEX

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Founded in 2003
Lampa, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
79 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
653
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.4%
Direct
31.4%
Referral
12.6%
Social
5%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~79

Marketing Team

Median Career Experience
3 years
Median Tenure
0.6 years