Live Digital Content Publisher – Sports & Real-Time

WNB WNBA

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life/AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Fertility and family-forming support
Wellbeing allowance
Educational assistance
Mental health coaching
Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA/FSAs)
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off

Job summary

The NBA is seeking a detail-oriented Associate Manager, Digital Content Publisher to support day-to-day editorial publishing across NBA.com, the NBA App, push notifications, and League Pass surfaces. You will help showcase players and stories with speed, accuracy, and editorial excellence, coordinating live coverage and real-time updates for fans.

The role requires strong writing, CMS experience, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and variable hours aligned with NBA schedules.

Qualifications

  • 2–5+ years in digital publishing or sports media.
  • In-depth basketball knowledge and familiarity with the WNBA.
  • Experience with CMS tools and editorial workflows.
  • Ability to publish real-time content under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Own real-time publishing during games, breaking news moments, and major league events across platforms.
  • Identify nightly storylines and elevate coverage; spin halo content for engagement.
  • Write and optimize copy and editorial elements across digital platforms.
  • Ensure publishing workflows, QA, scheduling, and content launches follow best practices.
  • Maintain daily homepage curation and editorial positioning across platforms.
  • Collaborate with league stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
  • Monitor league developments and opportunities for real-time and evergreen content.
  • Explore new opportunities to utilize platforms for dynamic content with partners.

Skills

Digital publishing
Editorial production
Basketball knowledge
CMS platforms
Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism, broadcast, communications, or related field

Tools

WordPress
Storyteller
Braze

Job description

The NBA is seeking a detail-oriented Associate Manager, Digital Content Publisher to support day-to-day editorial publishing across NBA.com, the NBA App, push notifications, and League Pass surfaces. You will help showcase players and stories with speed, accuracy, and editorial excellence, coordinating live coverage and real-time updates for fans.

The role requires strong writing, CMS experience, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and variable hours aligned with NBA schedules.

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