Short Form Editor, Social Content

The Short Form Editor, Social Content will help expand Vinik Sports Group and TBL’s social content to be best in class, while meeting ever-evolving platform needs in a fast-paced and constantly evolving working environment. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of sports and entertainment social media best practices, a proven track record of consistent creative output, and a positive attitude. The position requires strong attention to detail, organization, prioritization, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced Sports/Entertainment environment

• Edit native iPhone video and photos for daily needs of TBL and ancillary social channels.
• Concept and edit all social/digital paid ad videos outside of external agency provided brand campaign promos (ex. App, Retail, Group Sales, Theme Nights).
• Collaborate with internal production team to edit and resize in-game presentation content for social.
• Design and produce visually appealing and on-brand (motion) graphics, images, and multimedia content for various social media platforms.
• Help ensure consistency of message and brand values across multiple platforms and playgrounds while tailoring each piece of content per platform, per audience.
• Create forward-leaning multi-platform content that generates buzz and increases engagement for the Tampa Bay Lightning organization.
• Oversee content strategy and plans for assigned projects and social content pieces.
• Build daily content needs by aligning with our social and content teams on content calendar.
• Pitch and implement social content pieces to be distributed across all social media platforms, with a focus on revenue generating platforms including TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram.
• Help guide the broader organizational teams to produce social-forward content based on trending topics, athlete/game moments, ancillary events, and organizational programs.
• Participate in concepting social-first sponsorable video content and graphics.