NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We develop, produce and market entertainment, news and information to a global market. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.

Alli Sports is a division of the NBC Sports Group that owns and partners with the top action and adventure sports properties in the world, including the Dew Tour, Red Bull Signature Series, Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, World of Adventure Sports, and Octane Academy. Alli properties reach over 1.5 million live event fans and broadcast over 130 hours of live and original television programming across NBC and NBC Sports Network.

Responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: This is a project non-staff position with an estimated duration of 12 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

Role purpose:
Assist the AlliSports digital team in its coverage of the Pro Motocross Series and Dew Tour. The primary goal of this position is to support the digital team with editorial content, video, live streaming, social media and ad trafficking. You will be directly responsible for publishing AlliSports editorial content and creating related social media posts. In addition, be a positive contributor to the production of our live streams and company as a whole.

Responsibilities:
• Publish articles, photo galleries and videos to allisports.com using the CMS
• Add published content to CTAs on the homepage and sport vertical pages of the AlliSports website
• Keep athlete bio pages updated with recent headshots and updated sponsor information
• Proof all published content on the front end of the website to check for broken links, images not displaying properly, etc. and fix or report to the team for troubleshooting
• Support live stream team
• Assist with publishing of videos on AlliSports You Tube page through writing descriptions, adding thumbnail, etc.
• Make daily posts to Alli Facebook and Twitter pages, creating authentic and original posts as well as posting links to push out content
• Upload videos to Alli Facebook and prepare for publishing by selecting thumbnail, writing description and setting to publish
• Facilitate social media giveaways and contests to accomplish the marketing and editorial objectives
• Crop and resize photos as needed using Photoshop
• Add logos to photos as needed using assets provided by creative team
• Assist in the research and acquisition of music through working with bands, artists and record labels to license songs and albums for AlliSports video production
• Research storylines as needed for Dew Tour television production
• Follows through with all tasks, assignments and job duties in a timely manner

Qualifications/Requirements

Basic qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in related field (Journalism, Web Design, Communications, Sports Marketing, PR, etc.)
• Must be willing / able to work in Encinitas, CA or Stamford, CT.

Desired Characteristics
• Social writing and editorial writing experience
• HTML, Photoshop, CMS, Social Media, and YouTube publishing experience
• Time management and organizational skills
• Available to work 20-30 hours per week and maintain a flexible work schedule
• A passion for the action sports and related industries (should have a a demonstrated background in the action sports field)
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible, think and respond quickly while maintaining attention to detail
• Capable of working within a team environment

Please submit resume through Malakye.com