* sports vertical none (business/operations/marketing/sales/brandsolutions/tech role)
* role type social media
* date opened 18/02/2025
* job type contract
* industry arts & graphics
job description
sportskeeda - for the hardcore sports fan
established in 2009, absolute sports is the parent company of sportskeeda.com, profootballnetwork.com, soapcentral.com and deltiasgaming.com. We are a subsidiary of nazara technologies, the only publicly listed indian gaming/diversified media company.
sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis. Sportskeeda has market leadership in multiple sports in the us, being #10 in comscore rankings and a very close #2 in india (all sports).
manage and grow the organization's social media presence by producing high-quality, engaging content focused on usa politics, news and world events.
develop and execute social media strategies to increase engagement, followers, and traffic across platforms such as twitter, facebook, instagram, linkedin, and tiktok.
stay up-to-date with political developments, global events, and trending topics, and create timely content to engage the audience.
write compelling captions, headlines, and copy for social media posts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to journalistic standards.
collaborate with the editorial and content teams to align social media efforts with the overall content strategy.
monitor and analyze social media trends, competitor activity, and audience engagement to optimize content performance.
plan, develop, and produce content buckets focused on political analysis, global events, and commentary.
engage with the audience by responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
work closely with the design team to create visually appealing graphics, videos, and other multimedia content.
track and report on key social media metrics, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to cover important political developments and global events.
requirements
must have knowledge of usa politics and a strong understanding of global events.
must have experience working in a social media management role, preferably on news or journalism.
must have experience in caption writing, copywriting, and content creation for social media platforms.
a deep passion for news, journalism, and storytelling, with the ability to translate complex topics into engaging social media content.
strong understanding of social media trends, algorithms, and best practices across platforms.
ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to fast-paced environments.
excellent written and verbal communication skills in english, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
basic knowledge of digital marketing and social media analytics tools.
willingness to learn and stay updated on emerging social media trends and technologies.
must have access to a computer and internet connection.
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