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Do you live and breathe sports, with a sharp eye for detail?Here’s your chance to join a fast-paced, dynamic team and cover America’s favorite game like never before.Who We Are:Since 2014, EssentiallySports has been redefining how fans engage with sports content. Today, we’re proud to be the fastest-growing sports media company in America. From mainstream leagues to niche competitions, we’re the ultimate hub for global sports fandom—reaching over 50 million monthly pageviews. Our mission? To tell the most compelling stories in sports from the passionate lens of a true fan.Role: Associate Content Manager - Social MediaAs the Associate Content Manager - Social Media, you’ll lead a team of social media associates to strategize, create, and optimize high-impact content across platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Your focus: driving traffic, boosting monetization, and elevating brand presence—all while staying true to the EssentiallySports voice: authentic, engaging, and fan-first.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategy & PerformanceDevelop and execute data-backed strategies to drive link clicks, reach, and revenue.Own performance KPIs: asset engagement, fan page quality, and non-reel reach.Continuously analyze and adapt content based on performance metrics.Content LeadershipLead the creation of viral, platform-optimized content—reels, infographics, memes, and articles.Maintain brand consistency while tailoring content to audience preferences.Experiment with new formats and tools to drive innovation and engagement.Team DevelopmentMentor associates in caption writing, design, and performance analytics.Conduct regular performance reviews and design training to close skill gaps.Promote cross-team collaboration with content and operations teams.Operations & Quality ControlOversee day-to-day posting schedules to ensure timely, error-free delivery.Maintain high quality standards across all social media assets and fan pages.Cross-Functional SynergyAct as the liaison between social media and content teams.Share updates, insights, and results with relevant stakeholders.Qualifications & SkillsExperience:1-2 years in social media management, ideally within sports media.Key Skills:In-depth knowledge of Facebook/ Twitter/ Instagram algorithms and monetization techniquesProficiency in Canva, Meta Insights, and analytics platformsStrong leadership and mentoring capabilitiesSharp creative instincts and data-informed decision-makingWhat Sets You Apart:A knack for viral content, an audience-first approach, and the agility to thrive in a fast-moving environment.What’s in It for You?Flexibility to work from anywhere in the world with our fully remote setup.Competitive salary based on your experience and the quality of your assessment.Endless growth opportunities within a fast-paced, rapidly expanding sports media company.Collaborative work environment with a team of passionate sports industry professionals.A platform to showcase your work to millions of sports fans daily, building a portfolio that stands out.Opportunities to elevate your personal brand and grow your social media presence, backed by our distinctive journalistic approach.Share us your resume and samples on hiring@