Social Media Coordinator

Summary

Join PrizePicks, the fastest-growing sports company in North America, as their Social Media Coordinator! You will be responsible for creating engaging social media content across various platforms, building relationships with players, and responding to live sports moments. This role requires 2-3 years of experience in social media for a consumer-facing brand or within the sports industry, a passion for daily fantasy sports, and excellent knowledge of social media platforms. The ideal candidate will possess creativity, strong communication skills, and experience with social media management tools. PrizePicks offers a competitive compensation package, including company-subsidized benefits, a 401(k) plan, bi-annual bonuses, flexible PTO, generous paid leave, and workplace flexibility. While preference is given to Atlanta-based candidates, remote work is considered.

Requirements

• 2–3+ years of experience creating and engaging on social media for a consumer-facing brand or within the sports industry
• Passionate and well versed in the gaming world and all things daily fantasy sports
• Excellent knowledge of social media platforms, particularly Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok
• The understanding of the time requirements and schedule surrounding live sports (nights, weekends, and flexibility to work major holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas)
• Strong written communication skills and a knack for storytelling
• You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S

Responsibilities

• Ideate, develop, and post share-worthy content that resonates with players and sparks conversations across branded profiles on Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms
• Build and maintain meaningful relationships with our members through daily community management on social platforms
• Respond to live sports moments in real-time with memes, commentary, and dynamic social media content during major sports like the NBA, NFL, and MLB
• Actively monitor social media trends, memes, and cultural conversations to ensure PrizePicks remains at the forefront of the fantasy sports industry
• Collaborate with the social media team and other departments to brainstorm new content strategies and growth initiatives that deepen community engagement
• Analyze the performance of social campaigns, giveaways, and content, providing actionable insights to stay sharp and improve engagement
• Maintain an 'always-on' approach to social media, constantly staying in tune with sports news, DFS industry, relevant influencers, and pop culture

Preferred Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of players, storylines, and narratives surrounding the NBA (bonus points for NFL, MLB and broad sports knowledge)
• Creativity in producing content around sports, with the ability to adapt to trending topics
• Experience in the sports/entertainment social industry and familiarity with Sprout Social or similar tools for calendar management and social listening
• A creative eye for design and proficiency in tools like Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or Figma
• A deep understanding of meme culture and the ability to connect with and relate to sports fandom

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Bi-annual bonus
• Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
• Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
• Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
• Company-wide in-person events and team outings
• Lifestyle enhancement program
• Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
• Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development