Social Media Manager (Sports)

beyond horizon group (bhg)

Fresher

Taguig, Philippines

Posted 8 hours ago
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Job Description

Job setup:Full time, onsite, in BGC

About us

This role is hiring for Alta Sports - a one-stop sports content platform in the Philippines, focusing on popular sports and leagues such as the NBA, PBA, PVL, UAAP, and MPBL. The platform provides users with real-time scores, the latest sports news, video highlights, and other sports content. Through its interactive community, Alta Sports also connects sports fans with local sports content creators, with the goal of building an engaging, comprehensive, and interactive sports platform.
Alta Sports is currently available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Alta Sports is currently being developed through a joint venture partnership between leading companies in the Philippines, with the partners contributing their respective strengths and resources to grow the platform and establish a leading sports digital platform in the Philippine market.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Social Media Manager who will be responsible for managing and growing Alta Sports social media presence across Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of sports content, social media growth, audience engagement, and performance analytics.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and maintain Alta Sports Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram accounts.
Develop and execute strategies to grow followers, reach, engagement, and online communities.
Create and publish daily sports-related content, including posts, captions, graphics, short-form videos, reels, and other social media formats.
Monitor local and international sports news and trends and identify opportunities for timely and engaging content.
Produce original content independently, from concept development to publishing.
Engage with followers, respond to comments/messages, and help build an active sports community.
Manage and promote Alta Sports campaigns, contests, giveaways, and promotional activities, including planning content, posting schedules, audience engagement, and campaign follow-ups.
Develop social media strategies to maximize reach and participation in promotions and community-building activities.
Plan and manage the timing and frequency of posts based on audience behavior and platform performance.
Manage and monitor boosted posts and social media advertising campaigns.
Analyze social media metrics and prepare insights on reach, engagement, follower growth, video performance, campaign performance, and promotional results.
Continuously test and improve content strategies based on performance data.
Coordinate with the editorial and content teams for major sports events, campaigns, promotions, and community activities.
Provide regular recommendations on content trends, promotional opportunities, and social media growth strategies.

Qualifications & Requirements

Proven experience managing Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, or multiple social media platforms.
Demonstrated experience in growing social media followers and online communities.
Strong understanding of social media algorithms, trends, engagement strategies, and content formats.
Strong knowledge of local and international sports, including the ability to follow and quickly understand breaking sports news.
Capable of creating content independently without relying entirely on writers, designers, or video editors.
Basic knowledge of photo and video editing.
Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, or other editing software is a plus.
Knowledge of social media analytics and performance metrics.
Experience with Facebook/Meta boosting and paid social media campaigns.
Good understanding of optimal posting schedules and audience behavior.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Creative, proactive, and able to work under tight deadlines, especially during major sporting events.
Willing to work weekends, holidays, and extended hours when required for live sports coverage.

Key Skills

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience managing sports pages, sports communities, media organizations, or high-volume content accounts will be strongly preferred.