[Remote] Project Employee, NBA Social and Emerging Media – Creative Activations

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with a mission to inspire and connect people through basketball. They are seeking a Project Employee for their Social and Emerging Media team to support creative activations and content initiatives across social and digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support the NBA Social and Emerging Media Lead in day-to-day operations and content initiatives around creative activations and internal/partner campaigns for social and digital platforms
• Maintain project tracking calendars to support team organization and execution timelines
• Organize, maintain, and update notes, key documents, and other resource materials across projects
• Assist in developing pitch decks and presentations
• Communicate and collaborate with multiple internal departments to support cross-functional initiatives
• Monitor social media trends, platforms, and fan engagement behaviors to help inform creative activations content strategy
• Contribute ideas and creative input to enhance fan engagement and reach new audiences

Skills

• Strong knowledge of the NBA, including players, teams, storylines, statistics, standings, history, and the league calendar; actively consumes NBA content on a daily basis
• Understanding of the NBA's social voice
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment; knowledge of platforms like Airtable and how to integrate AI into operational workflows
• Ability to work effectively under deadlines and incorporate feedback quickly and accurately
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally as part of a team
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, as this position may include working days, nights, weekends, and holidays based on the NBA calendar
• Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field preferred

Benefits

• Medical
• Short-term disability
• Mental health coaching/therapy
• Sick time

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