Social Media Editor

Application Deadline: 31 October 2025

Department: Multimedia

Location: New York, New York

Compensation: $55,000 - $70,000 / year

Description

Front Office Sports is seeking a Social Media Editor to join our editorial and social team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and can create engaging, high-quality content across multiple platforms. The Social Media Editor will bring FOS content to life in innovative ways, connecting with our audience through compelling storytelling, visuals, and real-time engagement.

This is a flexible role that requires a creative, highly motivated individual with a strong visual sensibility, editorial judgment, and the ability to execute across diverse social channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day content publishing and engagement across FOS social platforms, including Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, and emerging platforms.
• Collaborate with the social and editorial teams to turn stories into visually compelling social-first content.
• Drive engagement and audience growth through creative storytelling and community management strategies.
• Monitor analytics to measure success, report weekly insights, and recommend optimization strategies.
• Plan and execute content around key events, breaking news, and industry trends.
• Partner with the Director of Social to shape both organic and paid content strategies.
• Maintain brand consistency while exploring innovative formats, trends, and new approaches.
• Assist with multimedia content creation, including video, graphics, and interactive posts.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• 2–4 years of experience managing and creating social content for a brand or media organization.
• Passion for sports, business, and culture, with the ability to translate industry trends into engaging content.
• Strong editorial judgment, storytelling skills, and visual communication sense.
• Comfortable creating copy and assets in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, taking direction and acting on feedback.
• Proficiency in video editing and graphic design tools is a plus.
• Experience overseeing large social media accounts is a plus.
  
  

Perks & Benefits

• Generous PTO policy to use as you please, plus sick time and company holidays.
• Employer-sponsored health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
• An annual professional development stipend and endless development opportunities at a growing startup.
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan, complemented by a 3% company match. We believe in supporting your long-term financial goals.
• Thrive in a dynamic environment with endless development opportunities at our growing startup. Leverage an annual professional development stipend to invest in your career advancement.