RippleMatch Opportunities is Hiring a Boston Red Sox - 2024 Social Media Producer, application via RippleMatch Near Boston, MA
This role is with Boston Red Sox. Boston Red Sox uses RippleMatch to find top talent. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW: Corporate Marketing The Boston Red Sox Marketing Department is focused on supporting ticket sales and organizational initiatives through digital advertising, email marketing, promotions, and social media channels for the organization. We showcase both on-field and off-the-field products including player marketing, online game coverage, broadcast support, and outbound ticket sales messaging, all to encourage fan growth. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Red Sox are looking to add a creative writer and creator to join our social media team on a seasonal basis. The in-game social media producer will support game-day digital needs for the organization. Specifically, the role requires in-game X/TikTok/Instagram/Facebook /YouTube updates and content to supplement and enhance the club's daily efforts. This will include real-time coverage of home and away games, posting highlights to several social media channels, and working to shape the online voice and tone of the brand. This role is extremely collaborative, working daily in a team setting. Timeline: April 2024-November 2024 Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts last from 2-3 hours before first pitch until 45-90 minutes after the final out for both home and away games. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with the social team to coordinate live coverage of all games including X, Facebook, and Instagram needs
Assist with in-game social responsibilities for both home and away games
Manage Red Sox Snapchat stories
Oversee 1:1 fan engagement across social platforms
Assist with posting to team boutique accounts when necessary
Edit and share game recap content across all club social media
Manage GIF and digital asset libraries
Assist in regular social and marketing analytics reporting
Coordinate and schedule partner posts across platforms
CHARACTERISTICS/QUALIFICATIONS:
A deep understanding of all major social platforms and trends including X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Snapchat
Excellent writing skills; A strong handle of grammar, punctuation, syntax, and social voice
Keen editorial sense and significant attention to detail
Photoshop experience and general knowledge
Exercise excellent judgment and decision making skills
Extensive knowledge of baseball and the league
Prior experience handling a brand or team social account is a plus