Social Media Manager at FFF Academy NYC

FFF Academy

21d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a creative, organized Social Media Manager to own our digital presence approximately 20 hours per week. You will plan, create and publish content across our main platforms and grow a community of families, players and coaches around our programs. This role is ideal for someone who wants a stable part-time position in a football/soccer environment.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing social media accounts for a brand, club, organization or personal project.
• Strong understanding of Instagram and TikTok (reels, trends, best practices for growth and engagement).
• Ability to film and edit short-form content directly on a smartphone (e.g. CapCut, InShot or similar tools).
• Excellent written English; able to adapt tone for families, partners, coaches and players.
• Genuine passion for football/soccer and youth sports.
• Highly organized, reliable and able to manage a 20h/week workload with deadlines.
• Comfortable being on site regularly in New York City (evenings and/or weekends during season and camps).

Nice To Haves

• French language skills and/or familiarity with French football culture
• Basic design skills (Canva, Adobe Express or similar)

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a weekly/monthly content calendar for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn.
• Capture content on the field (trainings, games, camps, events) and create short-form videos and photo posts.
• Write clear, engaging captions in English that reflect the voice and values of FFF Academy NYC.
• Publish posts and stories regularly and adapt formats to each platform.
• Monitor comments, messages and tags, and respond or escalate when needed.
• Coordinate with the President, coaches and operations team to highlight: seasonal programs, tryouts, camps and events player stories, coach profiles and success stories
• Track basic metrics (reach, engagement, follower growth, clicks) and share simple monthly insights.

Benefits

• The chance to build and grow the digital voice of an ambitious youth soccer academy in NYC.
• Direct collaboration with the President and leadership team; your ideas will be visible and impactful.
• A creative, dynamic work environment on the field and online.
• Flexible scheduling within approx. 20 hours per week, adjusted to the sports season.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed