Sports Social Media Manager

Company Overview Onyx Odds is a rapidly growing social sports prediction game revolutionizing the sports entertainment industry. With a surge in user engagement and overwhelmingly positive feedback, we’re expanding our team to keep the momentum going. Backed by millions in venture capital funding and founded by recent Harvard graduates with experience at Jane Street, Onyx Odds is headquartered in New York City, with offices in downtown Manhattan. Position: Social Media Manager We’re seeking a passionate Social Media Manager who lives and breathes sports and has a knack for creating engaging, viral content. This role is perfect for an avid sports fan with a deep understanding of social media platforms and trends, ready to amplify Onyx Odds’ presence and connect with our growing community. Responsibilities • Develop and execute a dynamic social media strategy to boost brand awareness and user engagement across platforms like X, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. • Create compelling, sports-focused content (posts, videos, memes, and more) that resonates with our audience and aligns with Onyx Odds’ brand voice. • Monitor social media trends, sports news, and cultural moments to produce timely and relevant content. • Engage with our community by responding to comments, fostering discussions, and building a loyal fanbase. • Analyze performance metrics to optimize content and report on campaign effectiveness. • Collaborate with the marketing and product teams to align social media efforts with company goals and promotions. • Stay ahead of emerging platforms and social media tools to keep Onyx Odds at the forefront of the industry. Qualifications • Passionate Sports Fan: Deep knowledge of major sports (e.g., NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, soccer) and the ability to speak the language of fans. • Social Media Expertise: 2+ years of experience managing social media accounts for a brand, preferably in sports, gaming, or entertainment. • Proven ability to create engaging content tailored to various platforms, with a portfolio showcasing creative campaigns or posts. • Strong understanding of social media analytics tools (e.g., Sprout Social, Hootsuite, or native platform insights). • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a knack for witty, fan-focused content. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and adapt to changing priorities. • Bonus: Experience with video editing, graphic design, or influencer partnerships. Why Join Onyx Odds? • Be part of a fast-growing, venture-backed startup disrupting the sports entertainment space. • Work in the heart of NYC with a passionate, innovative team of sports lovers and tech enthusiasts. • Opportunity to shape the voice of a brand that’s redefining how fans engage with sports. • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. • Vibrant office culture with game-day watch parties, team outings, and a front-row seat to the sports world. Location Downtown Manhattan, New York City (hybrid work model). Apply tot his job Apply To this Job