Job Title: Social Media Community Coordinator
Company: ATP Media
Reports to: Social Media Community Manager
Contract: 6-month fixed-term to permanent
Hours: Full-Time
Location: Hybrid (Wimbledon & remote)
The Company
ATP Media is the broadcast and media arm of the ATP Tour. We manage the production, distribution and commercial exploitation of the broadcast rights of the ATP Masters 1000 and Nitto ATP Finals tennis tournaments as well as the ATP 500 and ATP 250 events. We also own and operate Tennis TV, the official live video streaming service of the ATP Tour. Tennis TV streams every ATP Tour tournament to a global audience, with over 2,300 live matches a year on www.tennistv.com and a wide range of streaming devices.
Tennis TV is also the most engaged year-round social media brand in tennis – bringing all the best ATP tennis moments to over 11 million followers across the main social platforms, alongside significant value to tournaments, sponsors, players and more.
About the Role
We are looking for an ambitious, creative and hard-working professional to play a key role in managing and growing the Tennis TV social media community.
The successful candidate will work alongside existing social media team members and freelance editors in planning and posting content on Tennis TV channels, working to connect and engage with fans.
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a great team working at the heart of live sport and driving fan engagement in tennis all year round.
Responsibilities
* Management and posting of content on Tennis TV social media channels, working with the social content creators to produce exceptional output
* Create original graphic content and videos using Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro – often at weekends and evenings during live events
* Use video tools including WSC to produce high-quality and engaging content from live matches
* Contribute to and execute the Tennis TV social content plan day-by-day, week-by-week – ensuring consistent quality and quantity of posting
* Optimise the channels with thumbnails, playlists, on-trend captions etc
* Ensure efficient creation and delivery of content to ATP Media’s stakeholders
* Apply knowledge of tennis in research and planning of content using ATP Media’s extensive video archive
* Use data and analytics to consider trends and identify opportunities
* Other duties as assigned by the Social Media Community Manager and other managers
Requirements
* Minimum of one year’s experience in a social media content role, ideally in sports
* A degree, or equivalent, in a relevant field
* Deep knowledge of tennis and a genuine affinity for sport, social media and storytelling
* Knowledge of the different social media platforms and what makes each tick
* Essential to be well-versed and passionate in keeping up-to-date with social trends within sports and other sectors e.g. do you know the latest TikTok sounds and/or memes being widely used?
* Some experience of creating and publishing content for social media platforms using Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop is desirable
* Excellent organisational skills and planning abilities – able to work on multiple projects at once
* Strong attention to detail and first-class communication skills, including experience liaising with important company stakeholders
* A team player with ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
* An eye for producing creative content and bringing new ideas
* Flexibility around working hours as required
* Right to live and work within the UK
* Valid passport – overseas travel may be required
ATP Media is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitable candidates regardless of their age, race, sex, religion, disability, belief or sexual orientation.