Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate coverage across sport-specific priority handles and the @DAZN handle
• Own the programming strategy for the social team, ensuring creators are scheduled effectively across key events, fights, and matchdays
• Program the @DAZN handle to amplify major moments and stories across DAZN’s rights portfolio
• Ensure the team can flex across sports depending on the calendar, priorities, and live moments
• Act as an editorial decision-maker during live events, ensuring fast, accurate, and platform-native publishing
• Create content yourself — filming, editing, posting, and clipping live feeds
• Work closely with sport-specific social leads, Editorial, Creative, Marketing, and Production teams
• Use performance insights to optimise coverage plans, internal creator deployment, and content mix

Requirements

• Proven experience leading social teams within sports or media environments
• Strong multi-sport editorial knowledge across major sports
• Experience managing internal content creators and scheduling coverage across multiple simultaneous priorities
• Clear understanding of how sport-specific social handles and generalist brand handles work together
• Confidence creating end-to-end social content alongside your team
• Strong strategic thinking paired with hands-on execution
• Deep understanding of social programming, live coverage, and platform dynamics
• Calm, decisive leadership in fast-paced, live sports environments

Benefits

• Benefits include access to DAZN, up to 15 days of paid time off and 9 days of annual leave, health benefits (including dental & eye care) and a generous sick time package as well as short and long-term disability covering, parental leave offering, personal insurances, such as basic life term and personal accident and access to a 401(k) retirement plan. You’ll also find a family friendly community, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.