Social Programmer Basketball (Temporary)
About the job
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Your New Role
WBD Sports & Bleacher Report are seeking a Social Programmer to assist with the daily social programming & curation of the @MarchMadnessMBB, @NBAonTNT, @NBATV and @BRHoops social media handles.
Your Role Accountabilities
Maintain the voice for all brands by immersing yourself into the basketball community at all levels – HS, NCAA and NBA
Edit video content in Adobe Premiere in various sizes needed for each platform, especially vertical video editing for TikTok – which can include adding captions and on-screen imagery
Execute social content calendars; daily community management
Create original posts and find new ways to engage with our audience
Liaise with editorial, multimedia, production, creative, programming to implement social plans
Monitor social web, sports news sites, blogs, athletes pages for relevant and useful content
*Something to note* Tournaments, games, events often take place on the weekends, at night
Qualifications & Experiences
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
0-2 years of professional experience
How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
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 and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $38,584.00 - $71,656.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.About The Company
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