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Content Programmer, NFL

Warner Media

San Francisco, CA 08-18-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Every great story has a new beginning. We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD is a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We're home to the world's best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.

Company Overview

WarnerMedia is a leading media and entertainment company that creates and distributes premium and popular content from a diverse array of talented storytellers and journalists to global audiences through its consumer brands including: HBO, HBO Max, Warner Bros., TNT, TBS, truTV, CNN, DC Entertainment, New Line, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Turner Classic Movies and others.

Bleacher Report, a WarnerMedia company, makes it as easy as possible to be a sports fan by defining the moments that matter. Empowering, personal and community driven, its vision for making sports bigger than the game has led to unmatched engagement on social media, where it consistently ranks as the No. 1 digital and social brand. Bleacher Report also provides an industry-leading fan experience on mobile devices through its unparalleled app experience. This year Bleacher Report was ranked as one of the 'World's Most Innovative Companies' by Fast Company.

Find Bleacher Report on the web at www.bleacherreport.com and on Instagram @BleacherReport. Bleacher Report is a division of Turner Sports.

The Job

The Content Programmer I (NFL Specialist) is responsible for finding engaging sports content for B/R's mobile app, website and communities. They are tasked with covering breaking news, sending push notifications, curating content and fostering in-app communities, with a focus on NFL. They will also
own projects, execute push notification plans and run event coverage around key tentpole events throughout the sports calendar

The Daily
• Create push notifications about breaking news, viral moments in sports and sports culture
• Serve as part of our real-time NFL coverage team
• Program the best content about relevant leagues and teams across all platforms, work cross-functionally with editorial team for Bleacher Report articles
• Help utilize B/R's voice as you distribute content across platforms
• Build and curate communities within B/R app

The Essentials
• Passionate sports fan, 2-4 years of professional experience preferred
• Frequent user of B/R app, understanding how it works as a user
• A keen awareness of Bleacher Report's voice. When breaking news happens, be expected to know how B/R reacts on multiple platforms
• Well versed in the world of sports, most specifically NFL . Monitoring Twitter, major sports sites, and other social aggregation tools are examples of activities an ideal candidate would perform
on a daily basis
• Understanding of trends, memes and viral content
• Previous experience sending push notifications a plus
• Experience in leading small teams and/or projects/events
• Expert knowledge of NFL a plus
• Ability to work nights and weekends
• Experience with Clip Pro a plus

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d52q10-3-14-133-148-42 in your application.