Social Media Assistant

Full Time Job
Social Media Assistant (Seasonal)

Position Summary:
Miami Marlins Social Media Assistant will be responsible for creating outstanding, first-class content pieces to be posted on club social media accounts. This individual will work in a collaborative environment with the social media and creative team to help expand the Marlins brand across social media.

Essential Functions:
• Plays a vital role in developing, designing and executing creative concepts, photo and video art direction, and social media campaigns that breaks-through in-feed and across platforms
• Assist in conception, design, and execution of creative ideas reflected in short and long form content, understanding best practices, trends & visual storytelling across all traditional and emerging social platforms
• Design key art and produce all assets needed for social team
• Bring a fresh perspective to the team, creating graphic designs and assets that breaks through the clutter
• Create content that is on brand and in line with brand messaging
• Ability to create content in fast-paced environment for multiple platforms
• Work with photography and video production teams to bring creative concepts to life
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously – both planned and unplanned assignments
• Be proactive and solutions-oriented

Qualifications
& Requirements:
• Collaborative team player able to work with a variety of departments and different personalities
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom, After Effects, and Premiere Pro
• Knowledge of design specs and best practices for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, etc.
• Ability to think independently, can thrive in a fast-paced environment and stay on or ahead of trends; can operate autonomously and as a team when developing concepts
• Strong attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and work under aggressive deadlines
• Knowledge of videography, motion graphics, and design
• Excellent online search skills with ability to track and monitor postings relevant to the brand
• Expert knowledge of social media platforms
• Excellent verbal communication skills with ability to present ideas and information clearly

Suggested Education & Experience Guidelines:
• Bachelor's Degree in Social Media Management, Digital Marketing, Communications or related field
• A minimum of (1) years professional work experience (sports/entertainment/new media)
• A minimum of (1) year professional work experience handling social media and digital properties for a major brand or sports organization