Social Media Coordinator

This is a Full Time Job

Social Media Coordinator

Reports to: Director, Social Media
Location: Baltimore, MD
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Type: Full-Time

This candidate should have a passion for baseball, a proficient understanding of emerging internet trends, and a deep appreciation for the significance of brand voice and creative content.

The role will collaborate with internal stakeholders and assist with associate management, while also serving as a liaison to league-wide resources in the Live Content Coordinator and In-Game Coordinator positions.

Core Responsibilities:
• Assist in planning and creation of content for Baltimore Orioles social media platforms, including X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, and other emerging platforms in support of business goals, platform growth, and fan engagement;
• Develop original content series and editorial plans for all Orioles social channels;
• Interact with our fans and contribute to top notch fan experience, both through editorial plans or more 1:1 communication and replies;
• Provide real-time coverage Orioles games, practices, and team-related events;
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and business groups, including Community Development, PR, Marketing, Ticket Sales, Corporate Partnerships, F&B, O's Entertainment, and more;
• Build the brand and drive revenue through ticket sales and corporate partnerships;
• Monitor social media trends and tracking/reporting across the club's social properties

Preferred Skills Include:
• Passion for baseball, sports, and entertainment; experience with entertainment properties outside of MLB or sports is a plus;
• Strong familiarity and proven track record with managing Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and X accounts for a brand;
• Must be a team player and excited to collaborate with others to develop a best-in-class fan experience;
• Healthy interest in data-driven decision-making and understanding of social media analytics;
• Strong communication, prioritization, time management, and organization skills;
• Ability to work under extremely fast turnaround times, across multiple projects at once;
• Proficiency in photo editing and fundamental design tasks in Photoshop, understanding of Adobe Premiere, and hunger to improve your craft;
• Exceptional writing ability and strong understanding of English grammar

Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Digital Marketing, Communications, or related field
• 2-3 years relevant experience

Work Environment:
• This position will require a flexible schedule as night and weekend coverage should be expected

Position Specifics:
• Full-time position on Orioles Digital Marketing & Content Creation team

Candidates interested in the position must apply to this post, and submit a cover letter for employment consideration.

DISCLAIMER:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. The duties listed do not represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.