Social Media Coordinator

Thrill One is a next-generation content company that lives at the nexus of sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. The parent company of Nitro Circus, Nitrocross, Street League Skateboarding (SLS), and Superjacket Productions (producers of MTV’s “Ridiculousness”), Thrill One is dedicated to creating mind-blowing action sports events and original content throughout the world, fueled by the most daring athletes, talent and brands in thrill-based entertainment. Thrill One also boasts the largest aggregate social audiences in action sports, with over 40 million followers across its multiple brand pages and channels. Each year, Thrill One produces over 50 industry-leading live events across all continents to record-breaking audiences and drives 50% of MTV’s gross ratings. This role provides a chance to be a crucial member of this exciting growth company. More information on Thrill One can be found here: https://thrillone.com/

Thrill One is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Position Summary:

Thrill One is looking for an ambitious, fun, bold and creative Social Media Coordinator to support Thrill One owned properties – Nitro Circus, Nitrocross and SLS – and partners (e.g. Power Slap) across priority social media channels. This position offers a hands-on, interactive experience in a collaborative environment – it’s an opportunity to push boundaries, be a creative problem-solver, and help shape the world-class, global brands that our fans love.

*** Candidates must include salary requirements with application. Applications without salary requirements will not be considered.***

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Manages creative requests and asset delivery for Thrill One owned and operated social media and digital channels.
• Acts as the eyes and ears of Nitrocross, Nitro Circus, and SLS on TikTok, Instagram, Rumble, YouTube, and Facebook, through content creation, community management and an understanding of the overall fan ecosystem and platform trends.
• Creates original content mobile-first, short form video content, and live executions.
• Live Event Coverage
• Works with multiple departments and stakeholders to create, copy-edit, and post social media content for Thrill One properties and its partners
• Work with Social Media teams to maintains daily/weekly social media calendars and posting cadence that are aligned with monetization
• Works with our Sponsorship department in executing brand devlierables
• Monitors the sports-on-social “universe” and interacts with athletes, celebrities and influencers with an “always on” approach.
• Provides regular remote coverage, and occasionally provides on-site coverage of sporting events using social media tools and platforms including Grabyo, Greenfly, and others.
• Captures content during Live events on the ground via cameras and cell phones for our social channels.
• Generates custom social media analytics reports using social media platforms native insights and analytics tools.
• Tracks content against KPIs, identifying trends and best practices.
• Onboarding and educating athletes and talent on how to utilize and maximize social platforms. In some cases, this may require sending content to talent for their accounts.
• Executes Community Management across all social platforms including tracking fan sentiment about athletes, promotions, and events.
• Provides support for the growth of Thrill One business objectives.
• Performs other tasks, projects, and responsibilities as assigned. Learn, take initiative, work hard, test boundaries, be different, and don’t forget to have fun!

Education/Experience: 

• Two years of experience working with social media for a sports property preferred
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Experience with the following creative systems (After Effects, Motion, Photoshop, Illustrator etc.)
• Adept knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite – Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, Excel
• Experience working with brands and athletes is preferred
• Strong organizational and time management skills required
• Ability to multitask and work toward several milestones on various projects simultaneously within tight deadlines
• Ability to collaborate well with other creative professionals to supply top-notch finalized products
• Desire to operate successfully in a fast paced, 24/7 sports environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Energetic and eager to learn with strong ability to multitask in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Note: Occasional travel, and ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

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