Content Assistant

This is a Freelance Job

Content Assistant (Production/Content) – Freelance

Our freelance Content Assistant will assist the content team in the planning and execution of content across Tennis Channel, Tennis.com, Pickleballtv websites, mobile apps, podcasts and social media channels. We're seeking an individual who is passionate about getting into production, is organized, has an excellent work ethic and a willingness to learn. Our freelance Content Assistant will be required to work full-time at 40-hours weekly.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Post content daily across social media channels including live match coverage from tournaments covering multiple time zones. Social platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube.

• Write clearly and concisely under pressure.

• Upload content to Tennis.com and Pickleballtv websites and mobile apps.

• Create and edit short videos and graphics using Adobe Premiere, Illustrator and Photoshop.

• Track metrics from key content series and Ad Sales deliverables.

• Collaborate with production teams on planning, scheduling and execution of content.

• Help organize digital content calendar.

• Provide research for feature series, and entry-level production tasks to support shoots.

• Monitor daily trends, stay on top of what competitors are producing daily, and find ways to use that as inspiration when pitching ideas.

• Assist VP/Editor in Chief, and Content Team members and Execs.

• Work nights, weekends and holidays around the tennis calendar.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• An interest in production, content, social media, and podcasts

• Strong content/editorial judgement, production and writing skills

• Highly organized and experience handling multiple projects simultaneously

• Superior attention to details is a necessity

• Ability to work well both independently (especially during the weekend shifts) and in a team environment

• A positive team player attitude during long production days

• Available to work nights and weekends around the tennis calendar

• Knowledge of video editing and graphic design software, native social analytics/insights

• Strong analytical skills for measuring/tracking success

Tennis Channel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

About PickleballTV

Pickleballtv (PBTV) is the 24-hour television home of America's fastest growing sport. With coverage of tournaments throughout the year, the network offers 1,000 hours of live matches from the game's top professionals and biggest stars. PBTV also provides viewers with first-class instruction, exclusive lifestyle programming and studio news content and more.

About Tennis Channel

Tennis Channel is the media home to two twenty-four-hour television networks, a subscription streaming service, online magazine and podcasts dedicated to the sport and its unique lifestyle. The tennis-media hub is home to every aspect of the wide-ranging, worldwide tennis community. Tennis Channel is carried nationwide by every one of the top ten pay-TV service providers.

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.

The base hourly compensation range for this role is $18.00 to $21.00 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

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