NBA Lead Underdog Sports. About the role and why itâs unique:. . . Monitor real-time feed for injury news, lineup information, and practice reports. . React to news in a timely manner to power the Underdog Twitter feeds (@Underdog__NBA and @Underdog_WNBA). . Produce comprehensive blurbs with actionable takeaways for each news item. . Ensure our admin resources are accurate and up-to-date. . Partner with Sports Information Managers on strategic decisions. . Reporting and planning team coverage weekly. . Leading team meetings, setting agendas, developing the editorial plan and strategy. . Assist the team with various tasks as needed. . . Who you are:. . . 4+ years of experience covering the NBA. . Experience running a news account. . A self-motivated individual who is a quick learner with an attention to detail. . Passionate about breaking news. . Willingness to work nights and weekends around the sports calendar. . Possess extensive NBA knowledge. . Ability to process large amount of information at once in a timely manner. . . Even better if you haveâ¦. . . Experience as a Team Lead. . Experience with TweetDeck. . . Our target starting base salary range for this position is between $72,000 and $95,000, plus target equity. The starting base salary will depend on a number of factors including the candidateâs skills and experience, among other things.. . What we can offer you:. . . Unlimited PTO (we're extremely flexible with the exception of the first few weeks before & into the NBA season). . 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave. . A $500 home office allowance. . A connected virtual first culture with a highly engaged distributed workforce. . 5% 401k match, FSA, company paid health, dental, vision plan options for employees and dependents. . Please mention the word **CONSISTENT** and tag RMTA0LjE1NC4yMDcuNTI= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMTA0LjE1NC4yMDcuNTI=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human..
NBA Lead at Underdog Sports