Hybrid Freelance Social Media Manager – Sport

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About the role

  • Freelancer managing social-first content for football partnerships at SPORTbible. Engaging with real-time football moments and liaising with the commercial team.

Responsibilities

  • Leading the day-to-day of 2-3 brand partnerships, all focused on reactive football content
  • Tracking games, news, trends and online chatter around key games
  • Spotting and jumping on moments where these specific brands can authentically show up in real-time
  • Creating and publishing social-first static assets on SPORTbible Instagram (basic design/editing skills required – video not necessary)
  • Developing reactive ideas that spark conversation and deliver value for the clients
  • Liaising directly with the SPORTbible commercial team and other internal stakeholders
  • Helping shape a best-in-class reactive model that can be scaled to future partners
  • Working flexibly, including evenings/weekends to cover key fixtures and events

Requirements

  • Deep football knowledge and passion - you’re glued to the game and the group chat
  • Proven experience in social media, ideally within sport and with major brands
  • Creative mindset with a sharp editorial eye and confidence in ideation
  • Basic design skills (e.g. Canva, Adobe Express, Photoshop and generative AI services such as Midjourney) to create static assets
  • Ability to spot trends, seize opportunities and react quickly
  • Comfortable balancing editorial instincts with commercial goals
  • A confident communicator who can work cross-functionally and directly with clients
  • Flexible availability to work around the football calendar

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work options

Job title

Freelance Social Media Manager – Sport

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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