League One Volleyball - Social Media Specialist / Seasonal

Social Media Manager is needed in Austin, United States.

Client: League One Volleyball

Location: Austin, TX

Contract: Seasonal

Job Description

The Social Media Specialist (Seasonal W-2) will manage and grow the digital presence of an assigned LOVB Pro Team, serving as the team’s dedicated voice across social media platforms. This role will bring the team’s athletes, culture, and community to life online, driving engagement and building fandom. Working closely with the central LOVB League Social, Creative, and Marketing teams, the Social Media Specialist will ideate, capture, and publish content that reflects the unique personality of the team while aligning with league-wide brand standards and campaigns.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• 1–3 years of professional experience in social media management, digital marketing, or content creation (sports/entertainment preferred).
• Proficiency with major social platforms, analytics tools, and basic editing software (CapCut, Canva, Figma, Slate, Adobe Suite, or similar).
• Strong photography and videography skills with the ability to edit quickly on mobile.
• Excellent writing and creative storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone and voice to match the team identity.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to multitask in fast-paced, live-event environments.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and travel locally during the season.
• Passion for sports, entertainment, and storytelling; volleyball knowledge is a plus.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Highly collaborative and team-oriented; able to work seamlessly with both local and central teams.
• Calm and solutions-oriented under pressure, particularly during live events.
• Flexible, proactive, and motivated to deliver exceptional results in dynamic environments.
• Creative thinker with a strong understanding of fan engagement and digital community building.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Must be based in the team’s home market in Austin TX with regular in-person attendance at home matches, practices, and community events.
• Ability to operate a computer, camera, and mobile device for extended periods.
• Requires occasional lifting of production equipment (up to 25 lbs) and extended standing during events.

Location

Based in the team’s home market in Austin TX, with required attendance at home games, team practices, and community events.

Effective Dates

November 3, 2025 – May 3, 2026

Benefits Eligibility

Seasonal position; not benefits eligible