Project Employee, NBA Social Content – Emerging Content

Responsibilities

• Assist Social Content Lead with content planning around emerging platforms
• Assist with developing decks focused on emerging media-related projects
• Research trends related to emerging platforms and the future of social content consumption and share insights
• Ability to assist with similar publishing responsibilities on additional NBA social platforms when needed
• Publish content by uploading video, still imagery or text-based posts with copy, tags and any additional publishing details to platforms that may include Reddit, Discord or upcoming emerging platforms. This may include publishing real-time content and scheduling content.

Requirements

• Knowledge of the NBA at an expert level with a strong understanding of the storylines surroundings its players, coaches, teams, statistics, standings, history of the league and the league’s calendar of events. Watches and consumes NBA basketball content on a daily and nightly basis.
• Strong editorial background in basketball, basketball culture and other extensions of the game
• Good understanding of the NBA’s social voice
• Ability to work on deadline and handle multiple tasks at once with a precise and detail-oriented approach, as well as perform in a fast-paced environment while handling critical tasks
• Ability to execute detailed feedback
• Strong communication, organization and project management skills
• Must be a team player who can work collaboratively
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule as this position may include working days, nights, weekends and holidays based on the NBA calendar
• Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field preferred

Benefits

• medical; short-term disability; mental health coaching/therapy; and sick time.