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Major League Baseball (MLB)

Coordinator, Social Editorial (Seasonal)

Major League Baseball (MLB), New York, New York, us, 10261

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The Coordinator, Social Editorial is a member of the Social Media team and is primarily responsible for publishing content to MLB’s official and boutique social media accounts. This role requires the flexibility to be available nights and weekends throughout the year.

Responsibilities Conducting Core Work Activities

Publishes content across MLB’s portfolio of Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Reddit accounts

Works in tandem with various other verticals of the social media department to ensure best practices are followed

Writes and edits captions with the mindset of the messaging coming from the official voice of Major League Baseball

Covers day-to-day baseball storylines as well as works with other segments of the Social Media team to ideate content for jewel events (Opening Day, All-Star Week, Postseason etc)

Supporting the Needs of Stakeholders

Executes against project plans to ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks

Collaborates with manager and stakeholders to support business needs

Generates and provides timely and accurate updates in the form of reports, presentations, etc.

Communicates in a clear and concise manner that is easy to understand

Deliver Success

Demonstrate ambition and enthusiasm when taking on challenges

Proactively take action, holding self and others accountable

Be agile and prepared to quickly adapt when priorities unexpectedly shift

Critical Thinking

Logically analyze data and systematically weigh options to determine the best solution

Make sense of complex and sometimes contradictory information to solve problems

Apply knowledge of functional industry and organization to develop new approaches or strategies

Collaboration

Remove barriers and work in partnership across organizational boundaries to accomplish goals

Promote a positive team environment and take time to raise morale

Seek out diverse viewpoints and practice inclusive treatment of others

Communication

Convey written and verbal messages that effectively inform and gain interest or support

Successfully determine the appropriate parties that need information and communicate in a concise, timely manner

Actively listen to gain a full understanding of what was said

Relationship Management

Build trusted relationships, networks, partnerships, and alliances

Connect with others in a transparent and honest manner

Anticipate and fully service the needs of stakeholders, including colleagues, owners, clubs, corporate partners and fans

Developing Self and Others

Proactively pursue opportunities to learn and build new skills

Seek and provide feedback to strengthen and improve development areas

Actively learn through experimentation, using success and failures as learning opportunities

Qualifications & Skills

4 year degree from an accredited university in marketing, advertising, communications, business, or relatedfield, OR equivalent relevant experience

Demonstrated ability to exercise good editorial judgment

Proficiency in grammar, punctuation, and syntax

Experience working on Twitter/x, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Reddit preferred

Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced,deadline driven environment

Strong understanding of baseball (MLB, its clubs and players) is essential

Pay Range:

$25.00 - $29.00 per hour

The actual offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your work experience, education, skills, and any other factors MLB considers relevant to the hiring decision.

Why MLB? Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. Employees love working at MLB because of the culture of growth, teamwork, and professionalism. Employees who are most successful at MLB take initiative, know how to identify problems and provide solutions, and always put the Team first. For those ready to step up to the plate and join the major leagues, MLB takes the same approach as teams do with their players: empowering our “workforce athletes” to be at their best by engineering experiences that put employees in the best position to succeed. Major League Baseball is looking for candidates who are passionate about growing America’s pastime to best serve its fans for decades to come.

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Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please email us at accommodations@mlb.com. Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

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