Athletic Media Specialist

New York City, NY (On-site)

$60K/yr – $80K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own the school’s athletic social media program and coordinate content across coaches, teams, and events, shaping strategy, production, and audience engagement.

  • Lead social media strategy and content production
  • Collaborate with coaches, admins, and athletes to showcase programs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee the school's athletic social media account.
  • Provide guidance and oversight for individual coaches' and team accounts to ensure branding and messaging consistency.
  • Capture high-quality photos and videos at athletic contests, practices, and special events.
  • Create engaging content, including highlight videos, reels, TikToks, graphics, and other digital media.
  • Plan and execute media days for all athletic programs, including photography and video production.
  • Develop and implement creative social media strategies to increase fan engagement, student involvement and program visibility.
  • Coordinate the promotion of athletic events, accomplishments and special initiatives across digital platforms.
  • Work collaboratively with coaches, administrators and student-athletes to showcase the success of Kellenberg Memorial's athletic programs.
  • Stay current with social media trends and emerging digital content strategies to keep the athletics brand fresh and engaging.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, public relations, sports management, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience managing social media accounts for an organization, team, or business.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Illustrator, and After Effects) or similar creative software.
  • Proficiency in photography, videography, and digital content creation.
  • Experience with video editing and graphic design software.
  • Strong knowledge of Sony camera systems and production equipment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and other nontraditional hours to cover athletic events.
  • Ability to lift and transport photography and video equipment as needed.

Preferred

  • Previous experience in athletic communications or sports information.
  • Experience working in a K-12 or collegiate athletic environment.
  • Experience with live event coverage and livestream production.
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Kellenberg Memorial combines the proven curriculum and methods of a successful tradition with modern pedagogical advances to provide its students with a rich, qualitative educational experience. The Kellenberg Memorial program, offered in an atmosphere of positive Christian commitment, requires a thorough study of the basic intellectual disciplines, while offering extensive cocurricular and extracurricular opportunities for practical application and personal understanding.

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