Social Media Manager, Soccer

Title: Social Media Manager, Soccer Reporting to: Director, Content & Creative Strategy Classification: Temporary, Full-Time Employee Location:Remote Compensation: $21.00 - $27.00 / hour Note: We may support remote work for applicants in the following states: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania Company Summary: Wave Sports & Entertainment (Wave) is the leader in digital storytelling for the next generation reaching more than 130 million highly engaged followers globally. Wave’s award-winning, programming is led by some of the most popular athletes and personalities in culture today-- including the hit digital series’ “Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce,” “7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony”, and “So True with Caleb Hearon” - dishing out entertaining commentary, unique perspectives, expert analysis, and behind-the-scenes stories about the biggest moments and trends shaping sports and entertainment. Wave’s Media Agency (WMA) collaborates with leading sports leagues and rights holders to create engaging, data-driven digital programming. Our partners include major organizations such as the WNBA and CONCACAF, and we deliver always-on content experiences that engage the internet’s largest and most passionate fan communities. Role Summary: Wave Media Agency is searching for a temporary full-time Social Media Manager with a specialty in Soccer to support the day-to-day running of an Italian soccer property’s social channels. The role is heavily focused on social programming that consists of: live match coverage, social-first short form video editing and weekday content creation (video + graphics). You’ll work closely with the Creative Lead to deliver reactive, engaging content that helps grow a social audience across North America. This is a hands-on role for someone who understands soccer editing and social media - not just how to make content, but why certain content performs. Responsibilities Cover Italian matches live across Saturday and Sunday, with occasional Friday