Trainee, Social & Influencer
About The Position
At MKTG Sports + Entertainment, we offer a rewarding program for anyone seeking entry into the sports and lifestyle marketing industry. The Trainee Program is a six-month, entry level, full time, immersive employment opportunity where you will gain practical industry experience. A full-time, permanent position at the end of the program is based on performance and position availability. The MKTG Sport & Entertainment Social & Influencer Team is looking for someone to join our fast-growing content team. As the Social Trainee, you will ideate, produce, and execute engaging social content that resonates with fans and aligns with our client's social strategy. Through extensive research, creative ideation, and in-depth immersion across social platforms, you will gain hands-on insight and understanding of the social media discipline through a focus on sports and entertainment sponsorships.
Requirements
- Passionate sports fan and keeps up with social conversations/culture
- Ability to think creatively and pitch new, out-of-the-box social concepts to clients
- Vocal, articulate and comfortable with copywriting
- Comfortable editing content across social platforms (Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
- Think creatively and understand culture
- Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize across multiple deadlines
- Currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis
- Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to produce mobile content a plus (CapCut, within social platforms)
Responsibilities
- Concept and present short-form social video concepts that ladder back to brands’ overall sponsorship strategy, specific focus on Reels and TikToks
- Research and audit channels and sports/culture social conversations to identify relevant trends and opportunities for branded content; develop POVs to share with team and clients
- Support copywriting needs, specifically focused on social copy
- Assist in planning, organizing, and routing content calendars for social programs
- Support client social reporting and develop optimization strategies based on goals
- Support client and new business research as needed, including vetting social channels, knowing the latest trends, analyzing competitors
- Support influencer marketing programs; including research on talent recommendations and content ideas for talent briefing
- Stay informed of the latest mobile editing tools, ability to produce mobile content a plus (CapCut, within social platforms)
- Some travel (including weekend travel) may be required based on account needs
Benefits
- Paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy
- Safe and sick time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
