Social Media Manager

Angel City FC seeks a Social Media Manager to elevate our social and community engagement across current and emerging platforms. Reporting to the Director of Social Content & Strategy, you will help lead the charge in platform strategy, innovation, and content creation. Your success will be measured by leveraging high-quality, impactful content that reflects our strong brand identity, while growing our community and driving consistent engagement.

The ideal candidate is a creative social media expert with a keen pulse on trends, a passion for soccer, and the ability to manage and develop a team. We want to hear from you if you're ready to bring bold and creative ideas to a purpose-driven sports organization.

• →Execute the day-to-day social media strategy for Angel City FC.
• →Manage and program content across platforms, including Instagram, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, BlueSky, and X.
• →Stay informed about social media updates and trends, and maintain strong relationships with platform account leads.
• →Partner with internal teams and the NWSL to share trends, updates, and best practices.
• →Develop and maintain content calendars to ensure timely, consistent, and strategic posting.
• →Collaborate with design and content teams to create engaging campaigns tailored to target audiences.
• →Lead community engagement efforts, responding to audience comments and messages to foster connection and inclusivity.
• →Use analytics to monitor performance, identify wins, and optimize future content strategies.
• →Partner cross-functionally with community, creative, and revenue teams to support initiatives and highlight talent and community stories.
• →Attendance for all home games.
• →Travel as needed to attend events and games.

• 5+ years of experience managing social media across multiple platforms within the sports industry or a creative, scrappy, startup entertainment brand environment.
• Excellent organizational skills, balancing multiple projects in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays, including travel during the soccer season.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A strong online portfolio that includes examples of work.
• Experience with social media analytics and leveraging data to inform strategy.

• Strong understanding of soccer, particularly the NWSL, including gameday events, statistics, and player highlights.
• Proficiency in creating and managing short-form video content that aligns with emerging trends.
• Familiarity with tools such as Asana, Adobe Creative Suite, and Slack.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to align creative ideas with a collaborative, brand-focused strategy.
• A passion for staying connected to trends, while navigating sensitive topics effectively.