NBA Social Programming, Sports

Job Description

NBA Social Programming, Sports (Temporary)

WarnerMedia showcases some of the most iconic and cherished entertainment, news and sports brands in the world, but we are much more than that. WarnerMedia is truly where art meets science. Our combination of cutting-edge technology and an unrivaled commitment to groundbreaking storytelling builds a sense of community and meaningful connection that is shaping the future of media. We create rewarding opportunities across our entire family of brands, while championing a spirit of inclusion, innovation, self-development and support. Join WarnerMedia as we think big, live true and make the stories that move the world.

The Turner Sports Social Team

Content may be king, but the fan comes first. In this spirit, social media is woven into every aspect of content creation and distribution at Turner Sports. We want to be the leader of the industry in creating mobile-first, social-by-design content with the distribution strategy to match. Join us as we continue to build this groundbreaking team that's committed to being first, being the best and driving real business results from our social media channels.

The Job

Bleacher Report is seeking a Social Programming Temp to assist with daily social programming and curation of Bleacher Reports' NBA portfolio brands – NBA on TNT & NBA TV.

The Daily
• Maintain the voice for @NBAonTNT, @NBATV, @BleacherReport, etc. by immersing yourself into the sports community.
• Develop content strategies with a focus on creating unique, shareable content across multiple platforms
• Daily community management through content creation, build out social content calendars
• Create original posts and find new ways to engage with our audience
• Liaise with Production, Creative, Multimedia, Programming to implement social plans
• Work within Bleacher Report Programming to develop daily storylines that drive our narrative and create engagement
• Work with NBA on TNT & NBA TV production to cover game and events via social media, including pushing content to our accounts and helping bring social content to life on-air
• Monitor social web, sports news sites, blogs, athlete pages for relevant and useful content
*Something to note* Tournaments, matches and shows typically take place on the weekends and well into the early morning hours. You need to be comfortable with spending some of your nights and weekends plugged in with the Turner Sports social team covering events. Don't worry, though, work/life balance is incredibly important to us and we're incredibly flexible when it comes to schedules.

The Essentials
• You have a passion for sports especially basketball and a strong knowledge of all things sports
• You're a strong writer and creative at heart, who has a clear understanding of social design principles
• You have flawless spelling and grammar with an eye always towards even the smallest details
• You love keeping up with current trends and pop culture
• You have experience with social media management & have an active presence on social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, etc.)
• You have experience with Adobe Premiere and Photoshop.
• You have amazing communication and presentation skills and are able to sell an idea to both management and colleagues
• You're a bonafide wordsmith and you take pride in being able to tell a story in 140 characters.
• You're an energetic self-starter with an innate curiosity and entrepreneurial spirit
• You're a self-starter and strong teammate who works collaboratively and responsibly with fellow passionate sports fans.
• You're used to working under pressure, nailing tight deadlines and taking creative risk when the time is right.
• You're not afraid to 'try something different' as you plan out your data driven content strategy
• You're someone who looks for new ideas and solutions, anticipates issues and follows up to keep projects moving across multiple teams
• You've received accolades for how exceptional your project management, organizational and multi-tasking skills are

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy4083-3-135-207-129-42 in your application.