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Digital Designer, Social

Volo Sports, New York, NY, United States


Company Description More than 450,000 users Coast to Coast leverage Volo to organize, meet, communicate and play within their community through fitness and social activities. Whether it's a performance sport like soccer, or a social activity like cornhole, Volo provides something real. Real interaction, real activity, real fun, and real impact.

Company Highlights

Ranked among Inc-5000 Fastest Growing Companies

Over 450,000 Adult Participants Nationwide

Partnering with Volo Kids Foundation, serving more than 20,000 kids in free youth sports programs

11 City markets & counting

Job Details Job Type : Full Time

Location : NYC / Hybrid

Annual Salary : $65,000 - $70,000

Role Summary At Volo, we believe the best way to build community is through play. Volo Sports is a leading social sports company that brings people together through adult leagues, tournaments, events, and experiences designed to spark real connection through sport. With more than 350,000 players across 11 U.S. cities, Volo creates opportunities for people to meet, stay active, and build genuine human interaction in real life. We’re looking for a Social Content Creator & Junior Designer to help bring the Volo brand to life across social media, marketing campaigns, and community storytelling. This role sits at the intersection of content creation and graphic design and is perfect for someone who understands internet culture, can create quickly, and is excited to create authentic content that captures the energy of real people playing sports together. If you’re someone who notices trends before others do, enjoys turning ideas into visuals quickly, and wants to help grow a brand that brings people together in real life, this role could be a great fit. This role reports to the Performance Marketing & Social Creative Lead and is ideally based in New York City, with occasional travel to Volo markets and events across our cities.

Key Responsibilities

Create content for Volo's social media channels across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other digital platforms

Design quick‑turn graphics, social posts, and marketing assets using Canva and Adobe Photoshop

Identify and participate in relevant social trends, memes, and cultural moments that resonate with Volo's community

Capture and edit authentic content from leagues, events, activations, and community experiences

Support marketing campaigns, partnerships, and brand initiatives with engaging visual and social‑first creative

Collaborate with the creative and marketing teams to maintain a consistent brand voice and visual identity

Turn everyday Volo moments — games, friendships, celebrations, and city culture — into compelling digital storytelling

Assist with photo selects, light graphic design needs, and social‑first brand asset creation

Help bring creative ideas to life quickly, with a strong balance of taste, speed, and cultural relevance

Required Skills & Experience

1–3 years of experience in content creation, graphic design, social media, or a related field

Experience creating TikTok, YouTube or Instagram Reels/Shorts content with short‑form video editing experience

Comfortable designing quickly in Canva, with proficiency in Adobe Photoshop

Strong understanding of social media trends, internet culture, and platform behavior

A content creator mindset — you naturally think in posts, clips, hooks, and moments

Demonstrated graphic design sensibility, including layout, typography, and visual storytelling

Ability to move quickly and produce a high volume of content without losing quality

Strong visual taste and attention to detail

Interest in sports, community, and social experiences

Self‑starter who enjoys experimenting, testing ideas, and learning quickly

'Wow' us with…

Experience working with lifestyle, sports, or community‑driven brands

Familiarity with analytics, reporting, or content performance measurement

Experience coordinating freelancers, creators, or outside content partners

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid time off and holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Employee discounts on Volo Sports programs and events

Annual Company Events

Volo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. Volo does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender‑identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws or prohibited by Company policy. Volo also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind.

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