Project Employee, Digital and Social Content Publishing at Verso Technologies

Secaucus, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jan, 26

Salary

2307.69

Posted On

25 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Social Media Management, Content Creation, Writing Skills, Basketball Knowledge, Analytics, Trend Analysis, Adobe Creative Suite, Editorial Judgment, Engagement Strategies, Real-Time Coverage, Flexible Schedule, Detail-Oriented, Collaboration, Innovation, Fan Engagement, Digital Publishing

Industry

Description

WORK OPTION: Remote Position Summary: This position is part of the NBA Emerging Media group which focuses on identifying, creating, distributing and publishing content for the NBA's social and digital platforms and its many domestic and international partners throughout the world. As the demand for content on the NBA's social platforms continues to grow, this is your opportunity to grow with us in a fast-paced, innovative and collaborative environment, reaching over 100M fans across the world. Major Responsibilities: Publish content to the NBA's social media handles on various platforms (Including: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, GIPHY and TikTok) to promote NBA games and drive engagement across platforms Provide real-time game coverage by writing short-form copy and posting content on the NBA's social media handles from the NBA's Content Command Center (This will include nights and weekends) Ability to maintain the NBA's voice across social media posts Actively participating in content planning for the NBA's social media handles Stay on top of social trends to help inform the NBA's content creation for social media and bring new ideas to the table for the NBA to further engage current fans and reach new audiences Potential to cover NBA events by publishing behind-the-scenes content to the NBA's social media handles Required Skills/Knowledge: Deeply knowledgeable and passionate about the NBA and its players, coaches, and teams Strong knowledge of basketball stats / analytics and the rules of the game Strong knowledge of NBA sneakers, fashion, and music culture Strong knowledge and understanding of social media platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, GIPHY, and TikTok, and how the NBA uses each platform Exceptional writing skills, as well as the ability to execute editorial judgment Ability to work on deadline and handle multiple tasks at once with a precise and detail-oriented approach Willingness to work a flexible schedule as this position will include nights and weekends based on the NBA calendar Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite| Education: Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field preferred Salary Range: $2,307.69/biweekly Job Posting Title: Project We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law. The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. About the NBA The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2024-25 season featured a record-tying 125 international players from a record-tying 43 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms. NBA Cares, the NBA’s global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community-based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.

Responsibilities

Publish content to the NBA's social media handles and provide real-time game coverage. Participate in content planning and stay updated on social trends to engage fans.