Summary

The NFL Digital Media Group is seeking a part-time Digital Media Programming Assistant to work with the Programming team on selecting, prioritizing and programming content for the NFL's digital platforms.

Essential Functions

• Select, prioritize, edit and post content of all types (text, video, photo, audio, etc.), always with the thought about what works best for the owned and operated platforms (NFL.com, NFL App, NFL+, Connected TV) of NFL Media
• Specialize in packaging of content, making day-to-day decisions about what videos, news stories, features, podcasts and other content best serves the NFL Digital Media audience and best fulfills our stated goals for presentation, consumption and generation of revenue
• Monitor and track trends in consumption with analytics group to help make decisions about what content is resonating with users
• Help to identify new and exciting ways to support our league-wide NFL initiatives and Direct to Consumer products
• Work with photo editors to create eye-catching content displays that drive traffic to our digital media platforms
• Edit copy and write headlines and alert copy in a fast-paced, deadline environment
• Monitor internal email communication, social media and other outside sources to ensure that the latest NFL news is represented on our platforms and in our alerts
• Ensure that all content is grammatically correct and factually accurate and that writing style is consistent with NFL Digital Media’s editorial policies
• Work with the 32 club sites to bring in relevant content to feature on NFL Digital Media platforms
• Write catchy, appropriate headlines, select photos and write summary captions
  

Required Education and Experience

• Must have familiarity with relevant social media platforms (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)
• Editorial experience, preferably in online mediums and in the sports industry
• Proven NFL knowledge that lends itself to sound news judgment
  

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred
  

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Detail oriented individual who executes for success
• Data driven leader who understands the importance of analytics-based insights in programming
• Creative thinker who can identify storylines and represent them to our audience in an interesting way
  

Salary / Pay Range

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

Terms / Expected Hours of Work

• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends and special events/instances of breaking news

• The NFL maintains a Flexible Workplace Policy that provides members of our workforce with opportunities to periodically work from a location of their choice, while maintaining a priority on in-person work at an NFL office, which enables us to more effectively collaborate, connect and build a workplace culture that will drive our continued success.
• The NFL is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment that reflects our incredibly diverse fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.