NBA Take-Two Social Producer

2KG NBA 2K League Services Corp; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Commuter benefits

Unlimited time off

Job summary

2KG NBA 2K League Services Corp is seeking a Social Producer for a 3-month contract with potential full-time conversion. You will create and edit high-impact content examining basketball culture, and manage end-to-end production for NBA2KL and NBAT2 projects.

You will shoot and edit videos, concept new social formats, and ensure content aligns with platform cultures on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro and AirTable is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in content creation or social media.
• Strong portfolio of engaging, short-form video content across platforms.
• Comfortable on camera.
• Sharp instincts for virality on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts.
• Experience shooting & directing short form video content.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro.
• Deep knowledge of NBA culture and references.
• Prior work with high-profile talent is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Concept, shoot, edit and deliver short-form video and static content for TikTok, IG, YouTube.
• Produce engaging content from start to finish with graphics, music and sound design.
• Conceptualize, test and host original social media franchises on camera.
• Collaborate with Talent Team to develop formats that highlight talent and align with brand voice.
• Use video performance data to inform future content decisions.
• Manage briefs, production timelines and asset delivery using AirTable.
• Provide social coverage during key cultural moments, with occasional travel or evenings.

Skills

Content creation

Social media

On-camera presence

Video editing

Premiere Pro

TikTok

Instagram

YouTube Shorts

AirTable

Tools

AirTable

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

WORK OPTION

The NBA currently provides eligible employees the option of working remotely one day per week.

Company Overview

NBAT2, a joint venture between the NBA and Take-Two Interactive, is a first-of-its-kind media brand for the hundreds of millions who love basketball-inspired pop culture worldwide. Our content will explore how basketball intersects with other lifestyle verticals, including fashion, music, art, gaming, travel, and more. At the heart of the brand are immersive events and a must-watch, competitive tour featuring NBA stars and influencers playing NBA2K, the world's second most popular sports franchise video game. From high-energy digital content to real-world activations, we’re building a new kind of entertainment brand with basketball at the heart of it all.

Position

The NBA Take-Two Social Producer will create high-impact, engaging content that examines basketball and sports through a comedic lens. You’ll concept, shoot, and/or edit videos for NBA R&D, NBA2KL and NBAT2 from start to finish—bringing ideas to life that are culturally relevant, emotionally resonant, and platform-native. The ideal candidate is a sharp creative with strong production instincts and a fluent understanding of platform culture. You're equally comfortable behind a camera, in a timeline, and in the comments section. This is a 3-month contract with possibility of a full-time conversion.

Key Responsibilities

• Concept, shoot, edit, and deliver short-form video and static content tailored for our TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube channels.
• Produce engaging video content from start to finish—concepting, shooting, editing, and delivery—tailored for each social platform enhanced with custom graphics, music, and sound design.
• Conceptualize, test, and host original social media franchises on camera.
• Collaborate with the Talent Team to develop formats that spotlight talent personality, align with brand voice, and resonate with platform audiences.
• Use video performance data to inform and optimize future content decisions.
• Manage creative briefs, production timelines, and asset delivery using AirTable.
• Manage creative briefs, productions, and asset delivery using AirTable.
• Use video performance data to optimize future content.
• Provide social coverage during key cultural/brand moments, which may require occasional travel, evening, or weekend availability.

Desired Qualifications & Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in content creation, social media, or a related field.
• Strong portfolio of engaging, high-performing short-form video content across platforms (please include social handles or work samples).
• Comfortability being on camera.
• Sharp creative instincts and a clear perspective on what drives video virality across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, etc.
• Experience shooting & directing short form video content.
• Proficiency in editing short-form content using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Deep knowledge of NBA players, teams, and culture—with an ability to integrate timely and relevant basketball references.
• Previous work with high profile talent a plus.

Salary Range

Salary Range: $70,000-$90,000

Take-Two Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life/AD&D insurance
• short term disability
• tax advantaged accounts such as FSA
• a 401(k) retirement plan
• commuter benefits
• unlimited time off benefits that include vacation and sick time

Additional Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life/AD&D insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• fertility and family-forming assistance
• wellbeing allowance
• educational assistance
• mental health coaching/therapy
• tax advantaged accounts such as HSA and healthcare/dependent care FSAs
• a 401(k) retirement plan
• time off benefits that include vacation, sick time, and personal days

Equal Opportunity

We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law.

COVID Vaccination

The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.

About the NBA

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2024-25 season featured a record‑tying 125 international players from a record‑tying 43 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms. NBA Cares, the NBA’s global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community-based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness. At the NBA, we're passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans around the world. As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league's on‑court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing partnerships with some of the world's most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA's success. Off the court, we're also deeply committed to social responsibility. NBA Cares leads the league's involvement in addressing important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth‑serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health‑related causes.