Social Programmer - BR Open Ice (Temporary)

Warner Bros. Discovery•New York, NY

42d•$42,224 - $78,416

About The Position

The Social Programmer is responsible for daily programming and curation of B/R’s hockey portfolio brand. He/she will assist in daily curation, caption writing, content packaging and discovery, as well as assist throughout the B/R sports portfolio suite as necessary.

Requirements

1-2+ years experience in digital media, social media or content curation
Extensive knowledge of hockey and hockey culture, as well as general sports knowledge
Extensive knowledge of all social platforms, functionality and audience growth best practices.
Knowledge and experience working in TikTok preferred
Experience in working with teams on projects/events
Deep understanding of current media and digital content space
Previous editorial, content or social media experience in sports news is preferred
Strong content identification skills; the ability to pick out what is important to our audience during a busy window
Awareness of Bleacher Report’s voice + extensive knowledge of internet sports culture

Responsibilities

Help run the day-to-day programming of B/R’s social platforms (content packaging, event planning, community building) around hockey, and NHL on TNT
Help lead our in-game coverage during the regular season and playoffs through the 2027 Stanley Cup, clipping highlights in real-time to publish across our social platforms
Have a say in helping to develop and execute social strategy on content packaging, selection, curation and hook writing around hockey
Work closely with the national programming team to identify content that should live on B/R’s national handles
Assist the greater B/R Sports Portfolio ecosystem as needed, with flexibility to cover multiple sports