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Freelance Production Assistant (Social) - NBC Sports
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NBCUniversal
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Company DescriptionNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job DescriptionThis is a part-time project / limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 6 - 12 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.
NBC Sports is seeking a dynamic, creative, and detail-oriented Social Media Content Creator to support the digital growth of Chris Simms Unbuttoned and Pro Football Talk Live (PFT Live). This role is responsible for real-time content creation, audience engagement, and strategic distribution across social platforms; helping extend the reach of two of NBC Sports' flagship football properties.
You will work closely with production, talent, and digital teams to identify compelling moments, convert them into high-performing social content, and drive conversation across platforms including X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and more. This role plays a key part in shaping the digital voice of both brands and maximizing audience growth throughout the NFL calendar.
Job ResponsibilitiesCreate, edit, and publish short-form video, graphics, and copy in real time during live shows and tapingsClip and distribute key moments from Chris Simms Unbuttoned and PFT Live across social platformsPartner with show producers and talent to identify shareable content and promotional opportunitiesManage live social coverage during broadcasts and digital streamsMonitor social trends, NFL news cycles, and fan conversation to inform content strategyCollaborate with digital and marketing teams to execute content campaigns and promotional pushesTrack performance metrics and recommend optimization strategies for growth and engagementMaintain consistency with NBC Sports branding, standards, and social media guidelinesAssist with long-term content planning, including tentpole events (NFL Draft, season kickoff, playoffs)QualificationsBasic QualificationsMinimum two (2+) years of experience in social media, digital production, or sports mediaSolid understanding of major social platforms (Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube)Experience creating and editing video content for social distributionKnowledge of the NFL, storylines, and football cultureSkills & Experience We Are Looking ForAbility to work in a fast-paced, live production environment with early morning shows like PFT LiveStrong editorial judgment and instinct for viral or conversation-driving momentsProficiency in video editing tools (Adobe Premiere, CapCut, etc.)Experience with real-time posting and live-event coverageExcellent communication and collaboration skills with producers, talent, and digital teamsCreative thinker who understands how to tailor content by platformData-minded approach to content performance and audience growthEligibility RequirementsWillingness to work early mornings, nights, and weekends aligned with show schedulesAbility to work on-site in Stamford, CT, or as required by productionMust be authorized to work in the United StatesWhy This Role MattersWith daily live programming (e.g., early morning blocks for PFT Live) and consistent digital content output for Chris Simms Unbuttoned, this role is essential to capturing real-time moments and turning them into high-impact social engagement that drives audience growth and keeps NBC Sports at the center of the football conversation.
Additional InformationAs part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
NBC, NBC
News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job DescriptionThis is a part-time project / limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 6 - 12 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.
NBC Sports is seeking a dynamic, creative, and detail-oriented Social Media Content Creator to support the digital growth of Chris Simms Unbuttoned and Pro Football Talk Live (PFT Live). This role is responsible for real-time content creation, audience engagement, and strategic distribution across social platforms; helping extend the reach of two of NBC Sports' flagship football properties.
You will work closely with production, talent, and digital teams to identify compelling moments, convert them into high-performing social content, and drive conversation across platforms including X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and more. This role plays a key part in shaping the digital voice of both brands and maximizing audience growth throughout the NFL calendar.
Job ResponsibilitiesCreate, edit, and publish short-form video, graphics, and copy in real time during live shows and tapingsClip and distribute key moments from Chris Simms Unbuttoned and PFT Live across social platformsPartner with show producers and talent to identify shareable content and promotional opportunitiesManage live social coverage during broadcasts and digital streamsMonitor social trends, NFL news cycles, and fan conversation to inform content strategyCollaborate with digital and marketing teams to execute content campaigns and promotional pushesTrack performance metrics and recommend optimization strategies for growth and engagementMaintain consistency with NBC Sports branding, standards, and social media guidelinesAssist with long-term content planning, including tentpole events (NFL Draft, season kickoff, playoffs)QualificationsBasic QualificationsMinimum two (2+) years of experience in social media, digital production, or sports mediaSolid understanding of major social platforms (Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube)Experience creating and editing video content for social distributionKnowledge of the NFL, storylines, and football cultureSkills & Experience We Are Looking ForAbility to work in a fast-paced, live production environment with early morning shows like PFT LiveStrong editorial judgment and instinct for viral or conversation-driving momentsProficiency in video editing tools (Adobe Premiere, CapCut, etc.)Experience with real-time posting and live-event coverageExcellent communication and collaboration skills with producers, talent, and digital teamsCreative thinker who understands how to tailor content by platformData-minded approach to content performance and audience growthEligibility RequirementsWillingness to work early mornings, nights, and weekends aligned with show schedulesAbility to work on-site in Stamford, CT, or as required by productionMust be authorized to work in the United StatesWhy This Role MattersWith daily live programming (e.g., early morning blocks for PFT Live) and consistent digital content output for Chris Simms Unbuttoned, this role is essential to capturing real-time moments and turning them into high-impact social engagement that drives audience growth and keeps NBC Sports at the center of the football conversation.
Required On-Site:
This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.Additional InformationAs part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].