Social Media Coordinator

UFC is the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization (MMA), with more than 700 million fans and approximately 300 million social media followers. The Social Media Coordinator is responsible for day-to-day execution of social media activities across all UFC accounts, creating timely, accurate, and relevant content for fight fans before, during, and after UFC events. This position manages the posting process, from concept to approval and manages the execution.

Responsibilities

Day-to-day execution of social media activities across all UFC accounts; Creating timely, accurate, and relevant content for fight fans before, during, and after UFC events; Managing creative requests and asset delivery for UFC social media and digital channels; Working with multiple departments and stakeholders to create, copy-edit, and post social media content for UFC’s official pages on Facebook, Instagram, X, WhatsApp, and Threads; Editing video content that lives across UFC social platforms; Providing on-site and remote coverage of UFC live events, using social media tools to produce content; Maintaining social media calendar and posting schedule to maximize impact of posts; Executing community management across all social platforms including tracking fan sentiment, identifying event purchasing issues, and managing the UFC social inboxes; Providing support for the growth of emerging social media platforms; Performing other tasks, projects, and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience; Microsoft Excel for creating, editing, and maintaining analytics reports; Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays in accordance with UFC’s live event schedule; Positive attitude and an ability to handle an intense schedule, fast-paced environment, and off-hours requests; Excellent attention to detail; Ability to maintain confidential information

Nice to have

Two years of experience working with social media for a sports property; Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, and After Effects proficiency; Ability to demonstrate video editing for social platforms; Journalism background and MMA/UFC knowledge; Social analytic tools experience