Responsibilities

• Support the team of On-Campus Multiplatform Video Producer/Editors (MVPEs) with day-to-day content management, planning, and distribution on social media platforms
• Support the creative development, production, and preparation of On-Campus content across Big Ten Network’s social, streaming, and broadcast multiplatform channels
• Publish content across social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube) around live events
• Collaborate with the entire digital team to drive daily content, monitor Big Ten news, and align on social media strategies and distribution
• Ensure video content is optimized for social media consumption
• Ensure all content is aligned with brand standards, quality, and voice
• Distribute ad sales, sponsored social media campaigns driven by the On-Campus team
• Deliver finished content to key internal stakeholders (Remote, Studio, Originals, Marketing)
• Assist with social media analytics reporting to provide insights to the On-Campus team

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in social media, communications, or marketing
• Able to work flexible hours, which will include nights and weekends
• Deep knowledge of Big Ten athletics
• Extensive knowledge of all things culturally relevant to Big Ten Athletics and pop culture
• Organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and a team player
• Familiarity with Big Ten Network’s programming, talent, and brand initiatives
• Detailed platform knowledge and experience posting content to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok & YouTube
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen editorial sense
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment on a deadline
• Always connected and tuned into the latest Big Ten news

Preferred

• Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or Sport Management undergraduate track
• Experience with social media analytics – knowledge of the Emplifi platform