Social Media Coordinator-, Remote

Job Description

Social Media Coordinator- CBS Sports (Freelance), REMOTE

The CBS Sports Social Media team creates and distributes all content posted from CBS Sports, CBS Sports Network, and CBS Sports Digital's social media channels. In a sports media landscape that's cluttered with noise, we take pride in building creative concepts that cut through with our audience and represent the values of our brand.

The Social Media Coordinator will play a major role in covering CBS Sports' core properties on social media. Whether with CBS broadcast, CBS Sports HQ, CBS Sports Network, or Paramount+, they will be the voice of our brand during important moments. In addition to covering live sporting events and studio shows on our networks, they will be responsible with effectively distributing segments, collaborating with departments across the company to promote our properties, and creating original social content featuring CBS Sports talent.

Your Day-to-Day:
• Cover CBS Sports programming live on social media
• Format studio show segments optimally for vertical video platforms
• Upload longform segments to CBS Sports YouTube channel
• Identify meaningful breaking sports news and game moments, come up with engaging social content in response
• Create photoshops and videos from scratch via Adobe Creative Suite
• Regularly communicate/collaborate with departments to ensure CBS Sports broadcasts are promoted effectively across our social channels

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Qualifications:

What you bring to the team:

You have –
• Extreme passion for all sports
• Strong familiarity with managing Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube accounts
• Willingness to adapt working schedule to cover prime time sports viewing hours on nights and weekends
• Ability to work under extremely fast turnaround times
• Grasp of Adobe Creative Suite and hunger to improve your craft

CBS Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football, including the SEC ON CBS; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR.

In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy's Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage.

CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital's multi-platform offerings include CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxbx94-216-73-216-202-42 in your application.