Social Media Manager, Soccer

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🏖️ New Jersey, New York, +1 more states – Remote

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💵 $21 - $27 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💕 Social Media Manager

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Wave Sports & Entertainment

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

📣 Marketing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

💰 $27M Series B on 2022-02

Marketing • Consulting • Logistics

Wave Sports & Entertainment is a modern media agency dedicated to creating and distributing engaging content for digital-first sports fans. The agency produces popular original shows and podcasts featuring notable sports figures and cultural icons, offering unique insights into the world of sports and entertainment. It serves as a platform for brands to connect with audiences through innovative sponsorships and advertising efforts in the evolving landscape of sports media.

📋 Description

• Cover Italian matches live across Saturday and Sunday, with occasional Friday and Monday fixtures • Create and publish fast, reactive content around goals, players, storylines, and major match moments • Edit social-first video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and existing templates • Create graphics and supporting weekday content to maintain a consistent publishing cadence • Produce lifted edits, compilations, player-focused content, archive edits, and trend-led social content • Identify viral, shareable, or conversation-driving moments • Write effective social copy, hooks, and headlines • Run and grow social accounts across Instagram, TikTok, X, and YouTube • Contribute ideas for new content formats, trends, and recurring programming franchises • Communicate with clients and the wider team • Collaborate with the Creative Lead while taking ownership and making independent decisions • Identify North American sporting calendar tentpole events and adapt content with an Italian soccer-centric lens

🎯 Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro • Good working knowledge of Photoshop and wider Adobe Creative Cloud tools • Strong understanding of football and football culture • Excellent knowledge of social media, predominantly Instagram, and current platform trends • Understanding of engaging, shareable short-form soccer content • Experience creating content for social platforms, ideally within soccer, sport, or entertainment • Strong editorial judgment and ability to identify compelling moments quickly • Good social copywriting skills • Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure • Strong communication and organizational skills • Previous experience with a team, league, sports publisher, broadcaster, or major social account highly desirable • Experience with After Effects or motion graphics is a bonus • Must be available regularly on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the Italian season (August 2026–May 2027), with some Friday and Monday coverage • Able to work full-time Monday–Friday and nights and weekends as needed • Capacity to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery and hardware • Ability to communicate and exchange information clearly and accurately

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums • Paid parental leave • Unlimited paid time off • 11 paid holidays • Company-sponsored 401(k) plan • Monthly technology reimbursements • Stock options • Snacks and drinks at Los Angeles and New York City offices • Technical and professional skills training • Company-wide mentorship program • Employee Resource Groups • Department happy hours and seasonal cross-functional mixers • Annual company parties • Outings to top sports events • Potential annual bonus • Potential equity