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About the role
We’re looking for a Mid-Senior Social Media Manager to lead social strategy and execution across SportyTV, with a strong focus on media and broadcasting and performance-driven social media.
You’ll be responsible for making our social presence feel fast, local, relevant and high-impact, while ensuring content drives both community growth and business outcomes.
This is a hands-on role with real ownership: you’ll collaborate closely with Marketing, Product, Brand, Design, Content, BI and Country teams, combining creativity with sharp performance thinking.
What you'll be doing
Social Strategy & Execution
Build and execute social strategies for SportyTV, aligned with global brand guidelines and priorities
Own the social calendar around major football moments (EPL, UCL, LaLiga, AFCON, World Cup qualifiers, etc.)
Translate football narratives into daily content that wins attention and drives conversation
Content & Community Growth
Create and publish content across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, YouTube Shorts, Telegram, etc.).
Manage community engagement: comments, DMs, escalations, sentiment and moderation.
Execute real-time/reactive content around match days, breaking news, controversies, memes and trends.
SportyTV & Football.com Brand Growth
Support Sports Media storytelling through SportyTV and Football.com formats: highlights-style narratives, football culture content, commentary-driven moments, and personality-led publishing.
Help scale repeatable content series with strong retention and community hooks.
Creators, Partnerships & Local Relevance
Work with influencers, creators, tipsters and sports personalities to drive reach and credibility.
Support paid + organic campaign activations with marketing teams.
Spot local relevance opportunities across Spanish-speaking and global football audiences.
Reporting & Performance
Track KPIs: reach, engagement, follower growth, CTR, conversions, retention, and sentiment.
Deliver weekly/monthly reporting with insights and next actions.
Run testing frameworks to continuously improve formats, hooks, timing and distribution.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Coordinate with designers, editors, content creators and country teams for speed + quality.
Support junior teammates when needed with feedback and guidance.
Keep workflows clean, efficient and scalable.
What you'll bring
3–6+ years experience in social media (ideally sports media or football content)
Strong understanding of sports betting culture and what drives community + conversion
Deep football knowledge + love for the sport
Excellent platform instincts across TikTok/IG/X/FB/YouTube Shorts
Confident using analytics to improve performance and decision-making
Strong stakeholder management and ability to move fast in a high-output environment
What’s in it for you
A competitive salary + individual performance based bonuses every quarter
28 days paid annual leave
Our core working hours are 10am-3pm in your local time zone with flexibility outside of this
Referral bonuses & flash bonuses
Top of the line equipment
Annual company retreats to provide great internal networking opportunities
If you're interested, we encourage you to apply! Every application is reviewed by a member of our team (AI is not used in our recruitment process), and we aim to respond within 48 hours.
hackajob is partnering with Sporty Group to fill this position. Create a profile to be automatically considered for this role—and others that match your experience.