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Full Time Job

Content Design, Digital Experiences Innovation

Bleacher Report

New York, NY 05-06-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

The Job

Turner Services Inc. seeks a Digital Content Specialist, Innovation for the Social Innovation – BR department. B/R is launching an exciting new initiative focused on building immersive digital experiences to help redefine consumption for the next generation of sports fans. We aim to showcase emerging technologies, design, new media, social experiments and more – challenging the status quo in an ever-changing media landscape. Join our incubator as we explore the uncharted, making and breaking things along the way.

We are looking for an energetic self-starter to create new and differentiated digital experiences and design-forward experiments – balancing big ideas with audience expectations and trends. The ideal candidate has an open mind, a strong POV, the ability to ideate and create and a deep understanding of emerging technology and social consumption

The Daily
• Create unique, forward-looking digital/social experiences
• Lead creative projects with a strong POV
• Provide art direction on collaborative projects
• Explore new/emerging technologies
• Prototype designs for collaborative efforts with teammates/3rd parties
• Create pitch decks to best articulate ideas
• Manage and direct 3rd party partners keeping projects on course, schedule, budget
• Ideate unique, innovative formats and concepts
• Consistently pitch big ideas/executions
• Write scripts and/or social copy
• Proactively identify partnership and/or sponsorship integration opportunities
• Use editorial calendar as needed to tailor ideation

The Essentials
• Strong digital portfolio of published/released work
• 5-7 years experience
• Excels in thinking outside-the-box
• In tune with social media trends, youth culture, meme culture and viral content
• Deep understanding of digital landscape, emerging platforms and latest technology
• Expertise in Social platforms - must understand the functionalities and nuances of FB, TW, IG, SNAP, TIKTOK, YOUTUBE, TWITCH, and more
• Thrives at the forefront of the design and technology
• Understands millennial and gen-z audience
• Thrives on working in a fast-paced environment, developing ideas rapidly and iteratively
• Strong relationships to creative talent in the industry
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, able to clearly articulate and sell ideas
• Knowledge of sports and sports culture a big plus
• A curious problem solver with positive attitude
• A genuine love, excitement and fluency for the internet
• Passionate storyteller with a unique POV
• Ability to navigate from aspirational, lofty ideas to the realistic considerations and constraints
• Embody high standards with a critical attention to detail
• Fueled and motivated to learn and grow
• A team player

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjzzee-3-144-243-184-42 in your application.