MOBILE APP SPECIALIST Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana

Mobile App Specialist
New Orleans Saints and Pelicans – Entry Level
Metairie • LA

Sponsorship Sales & Activation:

Digital/New Media Sales
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5
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Reports to:

Director, Digital Platforms

Direct Reports:

None

FLSA Status:

Full-time, salaried non-exempt

Application Deadline:

Rolling Application

Work Location:

Ochsner Sports Performance Center, Metairie, LA Who we are: The mission of the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans is to be #1 in everything we do and to be a global brand to all of our fans. We take pride in the growth and success of the entire Gulf Coast region and are committed to leveraging our resources and goodwill to foster meaningful change for the greater good of society and our community. We celebrate individuality and value all identities and experiences, and value the perspectives of our team members. Our team members are integral to our success, and we stand beside them through success and hardship. We make it a priority to make all team members feel included and their opinions be heard. Together, we win!

Who you are:

You want to be part of a team that values community, integrity, excellence, and an organization where people come first and are celebrated. You love the industry of sports, and are excited by the potential of working for two major leagues, the NFL and the NBA. You understand and appreciate that New Orleans is a unique city with so much to offer, and you want to be a part of the vibrant community that wants to see its teams be the best. You are passionate, driven, ready to work hard and have fun.

Position Summary:

The Mobile App Specialist is responsible for creating and maintaining a best-in-class user interface and experience of the Saints and Pelicans mobile applications. With a focus on growing the team’s existing fan base via our platforms, our Mobile App Specialist will have excellent communication and collaboration skills, solid front-end coding and design experience, and an excitement for the latest mobile app technologies.

What you will be doing:

Conceptualize, design and construct clean and intuitive user interfaces and experiences across iOS/Android guidelines
Consistently update information and features on the team apps and refine design and functionality based on user feedback and testing
Craft and execute marketing messaging with a consistent brand voice and support additional promotional team and league tentpoles
Develop new sponsorable assets and opportunities within the team apps
Maintain detailed calendar with team’s app provider regarding app updates and feature enhancements, plus effectively communicate action items with developers
Expand our segmentation opportunities to deliver customized messaging to our fan base
Manage various gamification executions & app-driven sweepstakes
Distribute key analytics and reporting to internal stakeholders
Game duties (home and away) as assigned
Remain current in the latest technology and advancements in mobile app design and innovation What you’ll bring: 4+ years of experience in web development and design, computer science, app development, software engineering, or related fields
Bachelor’s degree in related field
Proficient in front-end web and mobile technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and a strong sense of digital design across iOS and Android devices
Advanced knowledge of Yinzcam CMS preferred
Advanced knowledge of current UI/UX industry best practices and techniques
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and/or Figma, including creating, editing and optimizing creative assets
Experience with project management tools (e.g. Jira, etc.)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks with strong attention to detail
Must have a great work ethic and attitude
Dedicated team player
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required by the NFL/NBA schedules What we offer: Medical Insurance Options
401K Program with Company Contribution
Paid Holidays
Wellness Program and Gym Membership Applications must be submitted online. Please do not mail or email resumes to the Saints/Pelicans. All qualified candidates will be contacted by phone and/or by email. Please do not contact the Saints/Pelicans Human Resources or Hiring Manager to check the status of your application. When applying, please be sure your updated contact information is provided. The New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans (“Teams”) are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for candidates and employees regardless of their membership in any protected classifications. The Teams will not discriminate in violation of the law on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, and pregnancy), religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, and/or any other legally protected class under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This anti-discrimination policy applies with respect to all employment decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, discipline, and discharge. The Teams are committed to equal opportunity for persons with disabilities in compliance with the Americans Disabilities Act and state law. If you feel you need an accommodation for a disability, please inform us. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. If you request an accommodation, it is essential that you participate fully in the interactive process.