Job Description
Social Media Specialist
BE PART OF THE FASTEST GROWING SPORTS CHANNEL WORLDWIDE
About CSI Sports
CSI Sports is a global sports media company and the creator of FIGHT SPORTS®, a 24/7 network and content provider focused on world-class Boxing and combat sports. Broadcasting in over 40 countries, we produce and distribute live events, original programming, and premium fight content to a passionate worldwide audience. If it happens in the ring, we’re behind it.
CSI Sports is recruiting a talented Social Media Specialist. You will be responsible for managing and creating content for our website and social media including writing articles, creating posts, editing videos and responding to our followers. Having a passion for combat sports including Boxing and MMA is a must!
Responsibilities:
· Generate, edit and publish entertaining content across multiple social media channels to engage fans and increase followers
· Write multiple articles a day for our website and social media centering around combat sports breaking news including Boxing, MMA, Kickboxing & more
· Create and implement ways to increase brand presence on social media platforms
· Conduct phone & zoom interviews with fighters, trainers, managers, etc. for video content and articles
· Attend Press conferences, weigh-ins, live events, and other various media events to take videos of the event and conduct interviews with fighters
· Maintain consistent awareness of trends and platform changes across all social media channels
· Consistently engage with fan and fighter communities by responding to comments and fostering interaction across social media platforms
· Be available off hours and weekends to write and post breaking news stories as well as results from live events
Skills:
· 3+ years of experience creating content for social media & websites
· Proficient in the Adobe creative suite (Premiere, Photoshop & After Effects)
· Expert in all social media platforms including Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok and Snapchat
· A passion for & deep knowledge of combat sports – specifically Boxing and MMA
· Track record of significant audience engagement & growth on social media platforms
· Bachelor’s degree in communications or a related field
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Benefits: Eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; paid time off and sick leave.
Additional Compensation: This position may be eligible for discretionary bonuses based on individual and company performance.