(Freelance) Social Media Manager / Lead - Football Esports (Remote)

£2,000 - £4,500 monthly
  • Play To Compete GmbH
  • Remote
  • 30 Dec, 2024
Full time Communications & PR Esports Sports Marketing

Job Description

As Social Media Manager or Social Media Lead you will be (co-leading) the social media channels for FIFAe - FIFA’s gaming and esports division. Your tasks will include creating a content plan, developing new creative content strands and ideas and ensure the operational execution of all ideas.

The ideal candidate should already have theoretical or practical knowledge in the fields of communication, social media or digital. Additionally, initial working experience in the field of sports, esports and/or gaming is a big plus. Your profile will thrive with the project if you are truly passionate about your job, open to continuously jumping into new emerging tasks and the willingness to bring in your own ideas in a fast-paced environment.

With our projects and our company approach, you have the opportunity to be flexible in terms of location and working hours during most periods of the year. You will be able to work 100% remotely with flexible working hours while travelling internationally for meetings and events at selected times.

Your responsibilities might include:

  • Creation of creative concepts focussed on digital and social media channels to promote events and the brand
  • Creation of new storytelling formats for social media and broadcast
  • Development of content plan in line with social media strategy
  • Continuous improvement of strategy and content ideas
  • Operational execution of content ideas together with a dedicated team

What you ideally bring to the table:

  • Completed apprenticeship or studies in the field of marketing, business, (e)sports or similar
  • Experience in social media and digital communications ideally in the field of sports, esports or gaming
  • Excellent understanding of GenZ/Alpha, social media channels as well as current trends
  • Hands-on mentality
  • English native speaker beneficial, advanced English skills required
  • Knowledge of the sports, esports or gaming industry
  • Knowledge of football video games
  • Creativity and self-responsibility
  • Basic knowledge of Photoshop, Premier Pro, CapCut or similar tools
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office tools
  • Experience in project management tools is a bonus

We would love to hear why you would like to join the project! Simply fill out this survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0VKV0IrySyLpfjkuQzx0YCWWFZaeH4jUTseUojh6cOtno6A/viewform

We are looking forward to getting to know you.