Social Programming

Who you are

• Deep knowledge of TikTok / Reels/ YT Shorts style editing and curation
• Experience growing following and engagement on TikTok. We are looking for someone who lives and breathes TikTok, Instagram and YouTube/Shorts
• Passionate sports fan
• 1- 2 years of professional experience preferred
• Well-versed in multiple sports, with an emphasis on NBA and NFL
• A keen awareness of Bleacher Report’s voice. When breaking news happens, be expected to know how B/R reacts on multiple platforms
• Understanding of trends, memes, viral content, and popular culture
• Bonus skills: Adobe Premiere, Facebook Creator Studio, ClipPro
• Ability to work nights and weekends
• Possesses strong video editing, copywriting, and communication skills. Editing skills/experience is required; a formal editing background is not required but a keen eye for punctuation and grammar is important
• Content recognition (highlights, UGC) and experienced highlight editing is a major

What the job involves

• The Social Programmer II will be responsible for helping set the look and feel of our TikTok channel while helping lead our production and distribution. We’re looking for a sports fanatic and culture junkie with strong video editing skills who knows how to find and distribute engaging sports content in a fast-paced and cross-platform collaborative environment
• Publishing identified content immediately to social accounts (primarily TikTok) that he/she is running independently
• Editing content to optimize performance on TikTok
• Setting the tone, look, and feel of Bleacher Report’s TikTok channel
• News and social media monitoring to identify what is trending in sports and relevant pop culture
• Timely and clean stylized hook writing in line with the social voice of our accounts
• Swift editorial response and decision-making, often without the supervisor’s oversight
• Cover sports events and live shows as they’re happening (weekends/nights)