Coordinator, Social Media

Job Description

Social Media Coordinator

Lincoln Union

Phoenix, AZ

Player 15 Group includes several companies and many collaborative departments that support the Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, and Footprint Center.

Would you like to win championships and create sustained success? Player 15 Group is looking for individuals who are committed to pursuing excellence, win championships, create sustained success and desire to play a role in creating memorable experiences.

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Social Media Coordinator to assist team members with social media strategy, photography coverage and publishing across Phoenix Suns social media channels.

What You Will Do:
• Ideate and create engaging, fresh, and interesting organic content to grow our social footprint as well as utilizing social media to support and reach sales initiatives.
• Support Social Media leaders in game day and event coverage, which includes but is not limited to publishing, content curation, community management and photography
• Analyze and optimize campaign performance across Phoenix Suns social channels using social analytics tools
• Engage in community management by having conversation across social channels with fans, players, artists, local media, etc. while building followers and engaging influencers through multiple social media channels
• Support Social Media leaders in maintaining a daily, weekly, and monthly social media calendar for both organic and branded content
• Leverage trending topics and conversations in real-time to capitalize on content opportunities to amplify the voice/brand for the Phoenix Suns
• Quickly recognize and react to real-time trends and current events by developing concepts
• Collaborate with Social Media leaders and Business Intelligence team on social media KPIs
• Support the Partnerships team with planning and coordination of partner activations, such as digital and social deliverables, branded content, and video series
• Develop growth strategies for emerging social platforms

What We Need From Our Social Media Coordinator:
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• A passion for social media, as well as sports, entertainment, and pop culture
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to develop relationships
• Possess a high level of confidentiality to handle sensitive information
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including long hours, evening, weekends, holidays

Experience/ Education Requirements:
• High school diploma or GED
• Bachelor's Degree (required)
• 2+ years of experience working with social brand, voice, strategy
• Experience supporting social strategies across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, and other emerging platforms
• Deep knowledge about social media platforms, with the ability to educate various internal departments on the ever-changing world of social trends and culture
• Experienced content creator, shooter, and editor to execute content in real time across multiple platforms (preferred)
• Experience with Adobe Suite such as Photoshop, Premiere Pro, etc. (preferred)

What You Can Expect:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by Social Media Coordinator to optimally perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to transit throughout the arena for long periods of time.
• This position works mainly indoors, removed from extreme weather; exposure to weather is <5%
• S-Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.
• Must be able to carry on a conversation both on the phone and in-person.
• Ability to Read, Write & Speak in English
• Wide range of full-time benefit options including
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverages
• Life and Disability options
• Vacation, sick and holiday leave programs
• In-arena work requirements with the potential of hybrid schedules based on each role and department.
• Perks:
• Discounts at Fanatics Team Shop
• Tickets available for Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury games
• Visit our Culture page to learn more about our culture and work environment

Player 15 Group is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Please note this job description is not crafted to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

For questions about this career opportunity, please contact the People & Culture Recruiting team at recruiting@suns.com

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwk62k-18-117-231-160-42 in your application.