Associate, Social Media

La28; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 71 000 - 82 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Ownership of content

Cross-functional exposure

Collaborative team

Career growth network

Résumé du poste

LA28 is seeking an Associate, Social Media to shape how audiences worldwide experience the Games. Working with the Digital Content team, you will develop original content, craft platform-specific copy, and manage day-to-day community engagement across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging channels.

This is a hands-on, high-energy role requiring 3+ years of experience, strong editing skills, and a passion for sports and pop culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience creating content for social media across major platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
• Strong photo and video editing skills, with in-platform video editing for Instagram and TikTok.
• Genuine, demonstrated interest in sports, pop culture, the Los Angeles community, and the wider digital media landscape.
• Skilled copywriting that adapts the brand voice to the tone, format, and conventions of each social platform.
• Hands-on experience managing day-to-day community engagement and social listening, from mentions and comments to direct messages.

Responsabilités

• Develop content ideas and partner with the Digital Content team to pitch and deliver creative concepts across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other channels.
• Manage community engagement across all social platforms, monitoring mentions, comments, and direct messages.
• Craft platform-specific copy that stays true to brand voice while fitting the conventions of each channel.
• Support content production, including photography, b-roll capture, video editing, and asset management.
• Track content performance, executing metadata and tag management and drawing on data insights platforms to evaluate results.

Connaissances

Content creation

Video editing

Copywriting

Community management

Social media strategy

Sports interest

Description du poste

• Compensation: USD 70,500 - USD 82,000 - yearly

Company Description

LA28 is committed to building a team that demonstrates co-creation and collaborative decision-making and creativity of Los Angeles and the Olympic and Paralympic Movement.

LA28 does not provide relocation assistance for any positions. If you are based outside the Los Angeles area, we still welcome your application. We value talent from all geographic backgrounds and want to hear from you if you are able to work on-site in Los Angeles.

Job Description

As Associate, Social Media, you will help shape how audiences around the world experience LA28 across every major social platform in the years leading up to the Games.

Collaborating closely with the Digital Content team, you will develop original content, craft platform-specific copy, and manage day-to-day community engagement, translating creative concepts into content that genuinely resonates.

You will help define the creative approach and editorial voice for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging channels. This is hands-on, high-energy creative work that combines real ownership with visible, measurable impact on a historic Olympic and Paralympic Games.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop content ideas and partner with the Digital Content team to pitch and deliver creative concepts across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other channels.
• Manage community engagement across all social platforms, monitoring mentions, comments, and direct messages.
• Craft platform-specific copy that stays true to brand voice while fitting the conventions of each channel.
• Support content production, including photography, b-roll capture, video editing, and asset management.
• Track content performance, executing metadata and tag management and drawing on data insights platforms to evaluate results.

WHAT THIS ROLE MEANS FOR THE GAMES

Social media is how millions of fans will experience the journey toward LA28. The content you create and the communities you cultivate will influence how the world connects with the Olympic and Paralympic Games and amplify anticipation for Los Angeles 2028 among audiences everywhere.

Qualifications

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• 3+ years of experience creating content for social media across major platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
• Strong photo and video editing skills, with particular strength in in-platform video editing for Instagram and TikTok.
• Genuine, demonstrated interest in sports, pop culture, the Los Angeles community, and the wider digital media landscape.
• Skilled copywriting that adapts the brand voice to the tone, format, and conventions of each social platform.
• Hands-on experience managing day-to-day community engagement and social listening, from mentions and comments to direct messages.

VALUED EXPERIENCE

• Hands-on experience editing short-form video for TikTok and Instagram Reels.
• Familiarity with social analytics and content scheduling tools.
• Photography or b-roll capture experience for original content.
• Active interest in the Los Angeles sports and cultural scene.

Additional Information

WHAT WE OFFER

• Real ownership of social content on a once-in-a-generation Olympic and Paralympic Games.
• Cross-functional exposure and accelerated creative growth alongside the Digital Content team.
• A collaborative, mission-driven team where teammates support one another through demanding work.
• Transferable creative experience and a network that carries lasting career value beyond the Games.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

• Available to work onsite in our Downtown Los Angeles-based office.
• The majority of work will be conducted in an office setting, requiring extended periods of time using computers, phones, and other office equipment.
• The LA28 office is an open floorplan working environment. Employees must be able to work efficiently in an open cubicle environment.
• Hours of work may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially during peak event periods.
• Perform other duties as required. The role will evolve over time and may include operational responsibilities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
• Able to travel to different locations across the Los Angeles area to capture content.

COMPENSATION

The annual base salary range for this position is $70,500 - $82,000.

The pay scale provided is the range that LA28 reasonably expects to pay as starting base compensation for this role. All LA28 compensation remains subject to final determination based on individual candidate qualifications, experience, or other reasonable criteria consistent with LA28's operational business needs and applicable law.

ACCOMMODATION

LA28 is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require an accommodation at any stage, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

LA28 is committed to fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin, or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law.

LA28 will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and all applicable laws.

We strive to build a team that is inclusive and encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities to apply. We assess applications based on relevant skills, education, and experience a candidate can add to our team.

LA28 is the independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The United States Olympic & Paralympic Properties (USOPP) is the commercial joint venture between LA28 and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), responsible for marketing and selling combined commercial assets, including the rights to the 2022, 2024, 2026 and 2028 for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Movements and the LA28 Games.