Associate Content Producer - NFL Job at Fanatics in New York

Associate Content Producer – NFL at Fanatics

About the Team

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company working at the intersection of collectibles and technology. Backed by some of the best investors, sports properties, and operators in the world, we are integrating with Fanatics’ global digital sports platform – which includes 900 sports relationships and more than 81 million reachable fans – to reimagine the collectibles business for the 21st century.

Job Description

Topps Digital – Sports & Entertainment is looking for an Associate Content Producer to help grow our digital collectible mobile apps. You will drive content development and execution, working with a team of other Content Producers, Product Managers, Designers, and Community Managers to help drive growth in the Topps Digital Collectible Apps.

What We’re Looking For

A passion for sports, specifically football (NFL). You have a connection to sports fandom and a collector’s mindset. You also have a good grasp of current sports narratives, stay up to date with the latest news, and can create timely, relevant content.

Required Skills

• Attention to detail: you will be creating content in our content management system and must enter data quickly and accurately.
• Strong organizational skills: you will be managing multiple concurrent projects, each in various stages of development, and responsible for meeting deadlines and ensuring smooth releases.
• Strong writing ability: you can clearly and concisely express complex sales details to users so that they understand product offerings, pricing, and mechanics. You can also speak with a voice relevant to fans and market popular players and storylines.
• Great collaborator: you are a team player capable of clear and constant communication, keeping everyone updated on project statuses and pivoting when priorities shift.
• Fast learner: you are always looking to improve and grow, using analytics and experience to improve the content creation process over time and independently developing efficiency improvements.
• Service-oriented: you are dedicated to delivering a great app experience to all users through clear communication, accurate delivery of content, and an open ear to user feedback.

Description of Duties

• Content ideation: generate ideas and structure for digital collectible sets that drive in-app sales and engagement.
• Content creation: gather the raw materials for the creation of digital collectibles, choose relevant featured subjects, and source the raw images that will be turned into final trading cards.
• Content production: enter data into our proprietary content management system to publish content directly to consumers.
• Consumer messaging: clearly express complex details and ideas to users so that they understand product offerings, pricing, and mechanics. Speak with a voice relevant to fans and effectively market popular characters and storylines.
• Quality assurance: assist all team members in delivering flawless content by proofreading copy, verifying release details, and reviewing image assets.

Qualifications

• Extensive passion and knowledge of football (NFL), including popular current players, retired legends, and future stars, as well as an understanding of the collectibles market.
• 1–3 years of experience in the mobile space, either in production or development.
• OR
• 1–3 years of experience with sports or entertainment content, marketing, operations, or production.
• Experience working on mobile games or mobile entertainment platforms a plus.
• Experience with social media platforms and associated tools.
• Well versed in Microsoft Office and experienced in basic Photoshop functions.
• Familiarity with Confluence, JIRA, or other task management tools a plus.

Salary Range

In NYC, the salary range for this position is $70,000 – $85,000 base pay only. In Los Angeles, it is $64,400 – $78,200.

About Us

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners worldwide by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet