Social Media Community Manager

Louisville, KY (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive the brand’s social presence across major platforms, turning real-time racing moments into engaging, on-brand content and live coverage while collaborating across Marketing, Talent, and Creative to amplify reach and performance.

  • Content Creation & Publishing: plan, produce, and schedule copy, visuals, and video that resonate with racing audiences.
  • Campaign Support & Collaboration: help execute social programs with internal teams, agencies, and creatives to maximize impact.
  • Performance & Trend Tracking: monitor engagement, report results, and surface opportunities from evolving social trends.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage day to day social media activity across platforms including X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, and other relevant channels.
  • Create, schedule, publish, and monitor engaging social content including copy, graphics, video, and promotional messaging
  • Maintain and manage organic social media content calendars across multiple platforms
  • Monitor social channels for audience engagement, trends, and brand interactions, responding as appropriate in a timely manner
  • Support the execution of social media campaigns in partnership with internal teams, external agencies, and creative resources
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Talent, and Creative teams to develop timely, engaging, and brand aligned content
  • Provide live social media coverage during major racing events, including nights, weekends, and onsite event support as needed
  • Stay current on social media trends, emerging platforms, audience behavior, and horse racing culture to identify new engagement opportunities
  • Promote key racing events, wagering opportunities, payouts, and other brand initiatives through strategic social storytelling
  • Track and report on social media performance, engagement metrics, and campaign results

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree Preferred.
  • 1+ years experience working in social media
  • Strong communication, written skills, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational abilities and a good attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and make well thought out decisions.
  • A deep passion for and deep expertise in social media marketing (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)
  • Experience running business pages/accounts and developing social campaigns that spark buzz across Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and beyond.
  • Familiarity with social media software tools (Sprinklr, Falcon, Hootsuite, Sprout, etc.)
  • Experience working in Sports and / or horse racing preferred
  • Ability to be licensed as an Employee by various racing and gaming jurisdictions in which we operate, as required
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TwinSpires

TwinSpires is owned and operated by Churchill Downs, Inc., the home of the world-famous Kentucky Derby. Since 1875, Churchill Downs has been a world-class leader in wagering. TwinSpires continues that legacy by combining the latest technology with the expertise, integrity, and tradition of America's most trusted wagering service. TwinSpires offers wagering on horse racing, sports, and online casino. TwinSpires RacingTwinSpires Racing is the premier online horse racing wagering platform in the United States. As the official online betting partner of the Kentucky Derby, TwinSpires leverages more than 145 years of wagering experience. Players can wager through the TwinSpires desktop, mobile, and app-based advance-deposit wagering platforms as well as at retail locations and race tracks across the country. With TwinSpires Racing you can wager on local and international Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse, and harness races around the globe. TwinSpires players also have access to unmatched insight and analysis from our horse racing experts, industry insiders and handicappers, as well as Brisnet data and past performance information to help you get a betting edge. TwinSpires SportsTwinSpires Sports offers wagering on your favorite professional, college, and amateur sports from around the world. A wide variety of betting options help you stay in the game, from parlays, prop bets, and futures, to live in-game betting that lets you wager as the action unfolds. Our experts keep you up to speed with daily insight on news from the sporting world, analysis on top events, and tips to enhance your wagering experience. TwinSpires CasinoTwinSpires Casino is a leader in online casino gaming, bringing the games you know and love from land-based casinos to the palm of your hand. From classic table games like roulette and baccarat to live-dealer card games like blackjack and poker, plus over 300 different slots, TwinSpires Casino has something for everyone.

Founded in 1996
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
170 employees (17 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$11K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
16.7%
Direct
73.3%
Referral
8.6%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~170

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
13 (8% of company)

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