Freelance TikTok Strategist, Complex Bets

New York City, NY (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFreelance

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

TikTok voice ownership and real-time sports betting storytelling that turns games and internet moments into engaging content.

  • Own the voice and real-time content strategy for Complex Bets on TikTok, balancing entertainment, education, and culture.
  • Lead content creation, publishing, and community management with a tight pull on audience engagement and creator management.
  • Identify viral betting narratives and fast-turn content opportunities, then translate them into social-first exports for editorial and social teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop, refine, and oversee the voice of Complex Bets across TikTok, demonstrating excellent judgment around sports betting, predictive markets, sports culture, and internet-native conversation.
  • Create, curate, and publish all content for the Complex Bets TikTok account, balancing entertainment, education, and audience engagement.
  • Identify and capitalize on trending sports, betting, and prediction market narratives, creating content around major sporting events, market swings, cultural moments, and internet discourse.
  • Lead community management, moderation, and audience engagement while maintaining the distinct voice of Complex Bets.
  • Surface and pitch viral betting storylines, sports narratives, predictive market movements, and social-first content opportunities to editorial and social teams.
  • Translate betting lines, futures, prop bets, prediction markets, and sports data into engaging, digestible TikTok content.
  • Own key content pegs across major sports calendars, including NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, UFC, college sports, soccer, and emerging prediction market opportunities.
  • Work closely with editorial, video, design, commerce, partnerships, and events teams to develop TikTok-first coverage and campaigns.
  • Execute promotion of Complex Bets content initiatives, live events, watch parties, partner activations, and commerce opportunities.
  • Develop original real-time content around games, live events, breaking news, betting trends, internet memes, and cultural moments.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of social media, editorial, sports media, or content experience at a publisher, sports brand, betting company, or media platform.
  • Deep understanding of the Complex brand, audience, and voice.
  • Strong knowledge of sports betting, gambling culture, fantasy sports, predictive markets, and sports media.
  • Passion for sports, internet culture, and real-time conversation.
  • Proven understanding of TikTok platform strategy, audience growth, and engagement optimization.
  • Ability to quickly identify emerging narratives and trends before they reach peak virality.
  • Excellent writing, editing, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera and developing a personal presence within content.
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays during major sporting events and tentpole moments.
  • Strong understanding of responsible gaming guidelines and sports betting compliance considerations.

Preferred

  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Deep understanding of sports culture and internet behavior
  • Strategic and analytical thinker
  • Audience-first decision maker
  • Strong news judgment
  • Creative storyteller
  • Action-oriented
  • Results-driven
  • Innovative and trend-forward
  • Thrives in fast-moving, real-time environments

Complex

Expertos en tanques y estanques para almacenamiento de Combustibles Líquidos, GNL, GLP, Agua y Sustancias Peligrosas.Proyectos de ingeniería, construcción, montaje y EPCs multidisciplinarios.Construcción, montaje y mantención mayor de Tanques, Piping, Equipos y Obras Civiles y Eléctricas asociadas para plantas industriales.Construcción, montajes y mantención mayor de estanques para Agua y Redes contra incendio.

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