Social Media Specialist - Trending Content

Santa Monica, CA (On-site)

$60K/yr – $70K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own live social publishing and UGC program for tennis events, balancing fast-paced coverage with brand voice, rights, and community engagement.

  • Live coverage and scheduled posting across IG, FB, TikTok, X, and YouTube within tournament windows, aligned to a Senior SM Manager plan.
  • Source and rights-secure UGC and creator content, manage on-ground relationships, and coordinate with the Paid Team for high-potential posts.
  • Lead captions, hashtags, platform-native styling, and community responses while ensuring quality and crisis/escalation protocols.

Job Description

Own live social publishing and UGC program for tennis events, balancing fast-paced coverage with brand voice, rights, and community engagement.

  • Live coverage and scheduled posting across IG, FB, TikTok, X, and YouTube within tournament windows, aligned to a Senior SM Manager plan.
  • Source and rights-secure UGC and creator content, manage on-ground relationships, and coordinate with the Paid Team for high-potential posts.
  • Lead captions, hashtags, platform-native styling, and community responses while ensuring quality and crisis/escalation protocols.
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Tennis Channel

Tennis Channel (www.tennischannel.com), which is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, is the only 24-hour, television-based multimedia destination dedicated to both the professional sport and tennis lifestyle. A hybrid of comprehensive sports, health, fitness, pop culture, entertainment, lifestyle and travel programming, the network is home to every aspect of the wide-ranging, worldwide tennis community. It also has the most concentrated single-sport coverage in television, with telecast rights at the US Open, Wimbledon, Roland Garros (French Open), Australian Open, ATP World Tour events, WTA competitions, Davis Cup, Fed Cup and Hopman Cup. Tennis Channel is carried by all of the top 10 video providers.

Founded in 2003
Santa Monica, California, USA
395 employees (190 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~395

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
135 (34% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
3.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 15 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2011
    Private Equity

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