Associate Social Media Editor/Producer, OutKick

5 Months ago • 3 Years +

About the job

Job Description

Social media editor with 3+ years experience in UGC content, video editing (Premiere Pro, Photoshop), and knowledge of sports & news.
Must have:
  • UGC Content
  • Video Editing
  • Sports Knowledge
  • News Knowledge
Good to have:
  • After Effects
  • Social Media
  • Viral Content
  • Graphic Design
Perks:
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k Plan
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Outkick
OutKick is a cutting-edge national multimedia platform that produces and distributes engaging content at the intersection of sports news, sports culture and pop culture. OutKick’s stable of reporters, hosts and contributors are accessible on OutKick.com as well as across video livestreams, social media, podcasts, and radio, reaching tens of millions of fans each month. Owned by FOX Corporation, Outkick was originally founded by Clay Travis. For more information, please visit www.OutKick.com.
JOB DESCRIPTION
OutKick is a leading national media platform that produces and distributes engaging content at the intersection of sports, pop culture, and politics. OutKick content and contributors, which are accessible on
OutKick.com
as well as across video livestreams, social media, podcasts, and radio, reach tens of millions of fans each month. Originally founded by Clay Travis, OutKick is a FOX Corporation company. For more information, please visit
OutKick.com
.
OutKick is looking for an Associate Social Media Producer/Editor to join our team! You are a crucial member of the team as you help to produce content for our social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and the OutKick site.
The ideal candidate for this position has extensive knowledge of sports, pop culture, entertainment, and how different genres of content feed into their respective internet sub-cultures. The candidate must have an exceptional eye for what goes viral online while thriving in a fast deadline-driven timeline. You will be responsible for editing and curating OutKick’s social media feed with news content surrounding sports and entertainment. You will be contributing ideas for day-to-day content primarily around NFL, NBA, and College Sports, but not limited to NHL, WNBA, MLB, Soccer, Gaming, Betting, and more. You must be willing to edit content for social media during most gamedays, as the games unfold in live time.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Produce high-quality user-generated content for Outkick's platforms, emphasizing news, sports, and politics.
  • Edit and produce video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop, with some knowledge of After Effects, tailored to Outkick's brand and audience.
  • Engage with Outkick's audience to build a community around sports, news, and political discussions, encouraging user participation.
  • Identify and curate user-generated content that aligns with Outkick's brand values and resonates with its audience, particularly in the realms of sports and politics.
  • Assist in planning, executing, and analyzing campaigns that utilize user-generated content to boost brand awareness and engagement, with a focus on Outkick's audience interests.
  • Work closely with internal teams to develop creative concepts and campaigns that effectively leverage user-generated content, reflecting the tone and style of Outkick.
  • Track and analyze the performance of user-generated content to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for optimization, particularly in sports and political commentary.
  • Develop and enforce guidelines to maintain consistency and integrity in user-generated content, ensuring alignment with Outkick's brand.
  • Pitch and execute new video ideas, particularly around breaking news and sports events, and collaborate with talent on social segment content.
  • Stay informed on current trends in user-generated content and viral media, especially those related to sports, news, and political topics relevant to Outkick's audience.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in web-based content creation
  • A strong eye for UGC content
  • Proficiency in Video Editing, graphic design, Adobe Premiere and Photoshop, starter knowledge of After Effects
  • Good editorial judgment and extensive knowledge of sports, news and current events, entertainment, politics, and viral content
  • Strong writing skills and the ability to self-proof
  • Organization skills that allow for multiple projects to be produced simultaneously
  • Positive and creative attitude with the ability to hit deadlines while working under pressure
  • Ability to work independently, paired with a self-starter attitude
  • Flexibility to work holidays and weekends according to the needs of Breaking News and sports schedules
  • Experience in social media-first publications or building significant social media followings is essential, with a particular focus on content aligned with Outkick's audience.
  • Occasional travel may be required
#LI-DNI
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $61,000.00-77,000.00 annually for New York City and Westchester County, NY. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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$61.0K - $77.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$69.0K/yr avg.
United States

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