Social Media Specialist
ESPNJob Description
ESPN is seeking a Senior Social Media Specialist to discover, develop, and distribute content for ESPN+ branded social media. An ideal candidate will have extensive experience writing social copy under pressure and creating both videos and photos that are optimized for social environments. Create content (visual, video, text) that is optimized for social platforms, specifically Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Manage content planning and strategy for ESPN+ Collaborate with multiple internal partners to make social content compelling and comprehensive. Edit and approve social posts for journalistic accuracy, audience relevance, and tone, including real-time decision-making at various stages of content development. Maintain proficiency and knowledge in all the latest social media trends and best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at 125 West End Ave, New York, NY 10023, USA
Job Qualifications
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At least 3 years’ experience working in a fast-paced social media environment with content creation
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Advanced knowledge of current sports, including teams, players, storylines, and forward-facing media personnel
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Experience using motion graphics or visual effects software (e.g. After Effects) a plus
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Advanced knowledge of the latest social media and tech trends
Required Skills
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Indesign
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Photoshop
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Premiere
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Final Cut
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Time Management Skills
Soft Skills
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Verbal communication
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written communication
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Self-Driven
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Adaptability
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Problem Solving Skills
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Detail Oriented and Organized
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Multi tasker
Compensation
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Social Media Specialist in 125 West End Ave, New York, NY 10023, USA is between $45,000 and $60,000 per year. The salary range may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual.
Additional Information
ESPN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
About ESPN
ESPN Inc. is an American sports media conglomerate owned by Disney Media Networks, a division of The Walt Disney Company, with Hearst Communications as an equity stakeholder. It owns various sports broadcasting operations, including cable channels, a sports radio network, an accompanying website, and other assets.
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