Social Media Professional

Description:

Crystal Palace Football Club is seeking a creative and organized Social Media Professional to join the media team. The role involves:

• Content Creation: Managing and creating content for social media platforms, including matchday output and campaigns.

• Collaboration: Working closely with the Social Media Manager to deliver the social media strategy and support the wider marketing goals.

• Social Engagement: Focusing on fan engagement, exploring ways to improve two-way communication with supporters.

• Matchday Support: Attending home and away matchdays to manage live social media coverage.

• Video & Image Editing: Supporting the production team to edit imagery and video content.

• Campaign Reporting: Analyzing the performance of club and partner campaigns across platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage CPFC’s social media platforms with scheduling, content creation, and briefing graphics/video.

• Attend and work matchdays (home and away) to maximize matchday social media output.

• Collaborate on new content strands and campaigns.

• Monitor and report on the success of social media campaigns.

• Work with the editorial and video teams to create engaging content.

• Support content creation tailored to TikTok and reels, aligning with current social media trends.

Experience, Skills and Qualifications:
Essential:

• Experience in social media roles within the sports industry, particularly with publishing and content creation.

• Strong knowledge of Premier League and Crystal Palace Football Club.

• Exceptional written communication skills with attention to detail and an understanding of tone of voice.

• Basic video editing (Adobe Premiere Pro/CapCut) and image editing (Adobe Photoshop).

• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and matchdays.

• Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work independently and within a team.

Desirable:

• Experience with vertical content and editing for various platforms.

• Knowledge of creating digital assets aligned with club templates.

• Experience working with talent.

Benefits:

• Complimentary matchday ticket

• Reward and discount scheme

• Health and wellbeing benefits

• 20% discount in retail stores

• Discounts at gyms through GymFlex

• Volunteering day off

• Travel season ticket loan

• Increasing holiday allowance each year of service