[Remote] Social Media Content Creator

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Playbook Media is an early-stage, venture-backed sports media company focused on enhancing the way fans engage with sports. They are seeking a Social Media Content Creator to manage their social presence and produce original content that resonates with sports culture and engages fans across various platforms.ResponsibilitiesOwn Playbook's day-to-day social presence across Instagram, X, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and emerging platforms, including content calendar, publishing, and community engagementCreate original, sports-culture-driven content including short-form video, graphics, and text-based content rooted in what's happening across the sports worldAppear on camera for short-form video, with commentary, quick takes, reactions, and recurring series formatsShoot social-first video in the field using iPhone as needed, including at events and shoots involving Playbook talentRepurpose long-form content from Playbook's talent and properties into native, platform-optimized clipsMonitor real-time sports and culture moments and move quickly when the timing is rightEdit and produce short-form video independently using CapCut, Adobe Premiere, or similar toolsTrack performance and iterate: you know what worked, why, and what to do differently next timeSkills0 to 4 years of experience creating content for social platforms, ideally at a media company, sports brand, or creator-driven organizationDeeply fluent across TikTok, Instagram, X, and YouTube Shorts: You understand the native language of each platform, not just the posting mechanicsPlugged into the sports world across leagues, athletes, media, and the culture surrounding all of itComfortable and natural on camera; you can deliver on the first or second takeStrong instincts for what's culturally relevant and a bias toward moving fast when it isProficient in short-form video editing; you can produce quality content on a quick turnaroundEqually effective with planned editorial and real-time reactive contentOrganized enough to manage a content calendar, autonomous enough not to need one handed to youExperience working with or adjacent to athletes, talent, or sports mediaFamiliarity with the creator economy and how athletes are building media businessesGraphic design skills using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similarExperience using AI-assisted video tools such as CapCut AI, Descript, or OpusClipBenefitsEligibility for performance-based incentive compensationComprehensive health coverageFlexible paid time offThe opportunity to build meaningful equity in an early-stage, venture-backed companyFully remote positionCompany OverviewWe’re building a new kind of sports media company, powered by the next wave of sports creators and athletes and the audiences that rally around them. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in New York, NY, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://www.playbook-media.com.