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The mission of the New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Pelicans, and Birmingham Squadron, is to be #1 in everything we do and a be global brand to all of our fans. We take pride in the growth and success of the entire Gulf Coast region and are committed to leveraging our resources and goodwill to foster meaningful change for the greater good of society and our community. We celebrate individuality and value all identities and experiences, and value the perspectives of our team members. Our team members are integral to our success, and we stand beside them through success and hardship. We make it a priority to make all team members feel included and their opinions be heard. Together, we win!

Position Summary

The Birmingham Squadron, entering it’s 3rd season in the NBA G-League, is seeking an individual enthusiastic about social media with a focus on increasing fan interaction to join the team. This entry level Social Media Coordinator role will be responsible for supporting the Marketing Manager and the PR/Broadcast Manager with a variety of projects, and will play an integral role in the teams’ social media platforms and success. Our ideal candidate has a fantastic attitude and a willingness to learn and grow, and wants to be a part of a small but growing team.

What You Will Be Doing

Support Marketing Manager and Public Relations/Broadcast Manager on a day to day basis with various departmental needs
Assist with social media needs:
- Content and video creation, including editing basic content for all Squadron social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok).
- Capturing player and practice footage
- Assist with planning the in-game social content and shot list
- Capture and create content for social on all game days (both home and away – no travel required)
- Creation and implementation of away game strategies for social media
Assist marketing manager with execution of social media calendar
Develop and execute creative collateral for Ticketing and Corporate Partnerships teams, including slide decks, pitches, proposals and graphics
Assist with Community Relations department as needed
- Build and develop creatives for community events
- Assist at activations if needed

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or Business is preferred
At least 1 year of experience supporting social media content, public relations, or communications
Working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
Adaptable and willing to learn
Ability to work both independtly and with others, as well as in a small team setting
Positive attitude and eagerness to work in a startup sports organization

What We Offer

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options
401K with employer contributions
Paid parental leave
PTO and paid holidays
Wellness Program

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