Social Media Senior Associate

SalaryGuide; United States; Remote; USD 79,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Health plans

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

FanDuel is seeking a Social Media Senior Associate to execute and advance its organic social strategy. You’ll create social-first, video-forward content that builds brand relevance and engages audiences, working with Brand, Creative, Partnerships, Talent, Editorial, and Go-to-Market teams.

Responsibilities span publishing, content development, real-time opportunities, and collaboration with talent, creators, athletes, and partners to drive audience growth across platforms.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional social media, editorial, sports media, digital content, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute organic social strategy and manage daily publishing across multiple channels, prioritizing video-first storytelling and platform-native formats.
• Develop and pitch distinctive content, responding to real-time sports, entertainment, cultural, and platform moments.
• Manage editorial calendars, assets, approvals, scheduling, and publishing accuracy.
• Write and edit social copy for brand storytelling, product marketing, promotions, partnerships, talent, video, and real-time sports coverage.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on launches, campaigns, and major events, developing content before, during, and after key moments.
• Work with talent, creators, athletes, influencers, and partners to develop engaging audience-focused content.
• Monitor performance and audience insights, test formats and posting strategies, and recommend improvements.
• Track competitors, sports media, creators, and emerging platform trends, sharing ideas and learnings with the social team.

Skills

Social media

Video editing

Copywriting

Analytics

Collaboration

Scheduling

Tools

Photoshop

Job description

Role Snapshot

• Title: Social Media Senior Associate
• Company: FanDuel
• Location: Remote USA
• Salary range: $79,000 to $99,000 USD
• Experience: 3+ years in professional social media, editorial, sports media, digital content, or a related field preferred.

Company Overview

FanDuel Group is a mobile gaming company operating in the United States and Canada. Its portfolio includes FanDuel Sportsbook, FanDuel Casino, FanDuel Racing, daily fantasy sports, and the FanDuel TV and FanDuel TV+ platforms. FanDuel is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment.

About the Role

The Social Media Senior Associate will help execute and advance FanDuel’s organic social strategy, creating social-first, video-forward content that builds brand relevance and audience engagement. Working across Brand, Creative, Partnerships, Talent, Editorial, and Go-to-Market teams, you’ll connect business priorities with platform-native storytelling and timely sports and cultural conversations.

Responsibilities

• Execute organic social strategy and manage daily publishing across multiple channels, prioritizing video-first storytelling and platform-native formats.
• Develop and pitch distinctive content, responding to real-time sports, entertainment, cultural, and platform moments.
• Manage editorial calendars, assets, approvals, scheduling, and publishing accuracy.
• Write and edit social copy for brand storytelling, product marketing, promotions, partnerships, talent, video, and real-time sports coverage.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on launches, campaigns, and major events, developing content before, during, and after key moments.
• Work with talent, creators, athletes, influencers, and partners to develop engaging audience-focused content.
• Monitor performance and audience insights, test formats and posting strategies, and recommend improvements.
• Track competitors, sports media, creators, and emerging platform trends, sharing ideas and learnings with the social team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional social media, editorial, sports media, digital content, or related experience preferred.
• Experience managing or publishing social content for a league, team, brand, publisher, media outlet, or similar organization across X, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
• Strong understanding of social-first content, particularly short-form video, and knowledge of sports, sports betting, internet culture, and social trends.
• Ability to act on real-time opportunities with strong creative judgment and minimal guidance.
• Strong social copywriting and grammar skills, with the ability to adapt voice and tone across platforms and audiences.
• Basic social video clipping and editing experience; familiarity with Photoshop or other creative tools preferred.
• Ability to interpret basic social performance metrics and use insights to guide content decisions.Strong organization and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders.
• Collaborative approach to working with creative, editorial, marketing, talent, and partnerships teams.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as dictated by the sports and FanDuel calendar.

Compensation and Benefits

The stated salary range is $79,000 to $99,000 USD, depending on relevant experience, location, business needs, and market demand.

• Performance-based annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities. The role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentives, including cash bonuses and stock program participation.
• Health plans, some as low as $0 per paycheck, with fertility and family planning programs, mental health support, and fitness benefits.
• Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance may be available.
• 401(k) with up to a 5% match.
• Paid personal time off, paid sick leave, and 14 paid company holidays.
• Commuter benefits and pet insurance.

Benefits differ by location, role, and level.