Social Media & Digital Content Specialist

Fargo, ND (Remote)

$16/hr – $20/hrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the social content and live streaming narrative for Midwest sports fans, balancing platform specific storytelling with real time events and audience engagement.

  • Content Engine: Build and publish platform tailored posts, clips, and short-form videos while aligning with brand voice.
  • Live & Events: Help schedule and manage live streams, clip highlights, and event-driven campaigns with broadcast allies.
  • Growth & Community: Steer analytics-driven engagement, trend adaptation, and reader feedback into repeatable growth loops.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute social media strategies across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, Facebook, YouTube).
  • Create, schedule, and publish engaging daily content tailored to each platform.
  • Monitor analytics to track KPIs for performance, engagement, and growth.
  • Engage with followers, respond to comments/messages, and foster a sense of community.
  • Coordinate social campaigns around key sports events, streaming content, and breaking news.
  • Stay up to date on trends in sports and digital media to keep our content fresh and relevant.
  • Assist in scheduling and managing live sports streams via our platform and app, working closely with broadcast and production teams to ensure quality content.
  • Oversee the presentation and upkeep of social media accounts.
  • Interact with followers, respond to queries and monitor reader reviews, feedback and mentions.
  • Assist in website management to ensure a local and up-to-date content experience for readers.
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    Forum Communications Co.

    At Forum Communications Company, our legacy is deeply rooted in harnessing the power of communication to connect and inform people in the communities we serve. Since 1917, everything we do is driven by creating and sharing information, ideas and insights.Today, we’re a leading media and technology company that’s home to a family of people whose passion and purpose is fueled by collaboration and innovation. We believe in supporting each other, working hard toward common goals, and having fun.Come for the perks: Excellent employee culture, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package, generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays and paid time off for your birthday, 401(k), company-paid volunteer time, health and wellness initiatives as well as paid parental and pregnancy disability leaves.Stay for the people: Family-owned and operated since 1917. At Forum Communications Company you'll find development and growth opportunities, an inclusive and creative culture, and a safe working environment. You'll also work alongside employees of all ages and backgrounds, and engage in positive collaboration.

    Fargo, North Dakota, USA
    476 employees (236 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    555.4K
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $3.8K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    9.1%
    Direct
    51.1%
    Referral
    38.5%
    Social
    1%
    Paid
    0.2%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~476

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    193 (41% of company)
    Median Career Experience
    15.5 years
    Median Tenure
    10.5 years
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
    1

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