The NFL is currently seeking an associate to join our Player Social Marketing team. This individual will be responsible for supporting Player Social strategy efforts and the larger NFL Social & Influencer Marketing department, including content distribution on game days, supporting internal marketing initiatives, identifying and coordinating social opportunities for players and creators, and serving as a liaison for players, their reps, and internal teams. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of and passion for the National Football League, its member Clubs and Players, and social media.

Responsibilities

• Identify and distribute relevant and engaging photo and video content to players, with a heavy focus around game day - working Sundays, Monday Night Football, and Thursday Night Football in-office
• Support team ideating content opportunities for players around internal initiatives and event support
• Help manage communication between the Player Social team and the NFL Social Media Programming and LCC teams
• Support ideation and execution of original content opportunities with players and creators
• Work with a team of digital content creators to help produce original social and digital content to be distributed to players and across the NFL ecosystem
• Help create content calendars and recommend best practices for players around the League
• Monitor and evaluate content to help players understand what is and is not working
• Communicate with agents, managers, internal stakeholders, clubs, and player representatives

Required Qualifications

• 2-4 years social media, content or editorial experience, preferably in sports or entertainment
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Strong knowledge in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, and Adobe Premiere Pro
• Extensive knowledge of the current landscape of the NFL and its players
• Highly proficient in developing compelling strategy and recap decks
• Self-starter who can work effectively in a highly matrixed organization
• Ability to multi-task and work in a busy environment
• Detail-oriented individual who executes for success
• Deep understanding of social media platforms including, but not limited to, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube, and TikTok

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics

• Experience using social platforms in a professional capacity
• Experience with real-time engagement and analytics tools is preferred
• A demonstrated ability to identify and create engaging social media content as well as recognize and leverage social moments
• Ability to work non-traditional hours, including nights, select holidays, and weekends
• Exceptional attention to detail and organization skills
• Passion for youth culture & technology

Terms / Expected Hours of Work

• 40 hours/week

Salary / Pay Range

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.