Capitol Broadcasting Company · 2 weeks ago
Manager, Social Media & Digital Content
Capitol Broadcasting Company is a diversified communications company, and they are seeking a Social Media & Digital Content Manager for the Durham Bulls Marketing Department. This role will lead the strategy, creation, and execution of the team's digital voice, driving fan engagement and revenue-supporting initiatives across various digital platforms.
Public Relations
Responsibilities
Develop and oversee a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with organizational priorities, brand identity, and marketing initiatives
Develop the Durham Bulls digital voice, ensuring it is bold, engaging, timely, and authentic to our fan community
Lead daily content planning, publishing, community engagement, and real-time storytelling across Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn
Identify cultural moments, baseball highlights, and social trends — and rapidly activate high-performing content
Build, test, and evolve content franchises (e.g., behind-the-scenes series, player features, episodic content, mic’d -up moments, humorous content, fan-driven segments)
Grow and nurture our online fan community through active, personalized engagement and timely responses
Work collaboratively with Corporate Partnerships to ideate digital-first sponsor content that drives fan engagement and business value
Support and optimize paid social campaigns targeted toward ticket sales, awareness, and new audiences
Develop custom digital content that enhances sponsor storytelling, brand alignment, and partnership activation
Serve as a primary shooter, editor, and creative producer for video-first content across all channels
Create compelling short-form, long-form, episodic, and live content that highlights players, promotions, theme nights, game-day energy, and Bulls culture
Capture and edit behind-the-scenes moments that deepen fan connection, including dugout access, player arrivals, batting practice, community events, and more
Write strong captions, scripts, headlines, and storylines that enhance content consistency and engagement
Utilize AI-assisted tools where appropriate for editing, ideation, captioning, reporting, and workflow efficiency
Collaborate with creative services on branded graphics, design templates, motion animations, and digital assets
Lead the creation, publishing, and maintenance of website content, ensuring accuracy, freshness, and strong storytelling
Ensure the Bulls’ website is user-friendly, visually engaging, and optimized for conversion
Use analytics to identify opportunities to improve performance, navigation, SEO, and fan experience
Work cross-departmentally to ensure digital content supports ticketing, partnerships, and community programming
Serve as backup support for the execution of email marketing campaigns that work in tandem with social media and digital initiatives
Write and publish articles, features, roster updates, and media guide content as assigned
Maintain accurate rosters, stats, bios, media packets, and editorial assets
Provide press box support during games, including statistical updates and media services
Qualification
Required
Develop and oversee a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with organizational priorities, brand identity, and marketing initiatives
Develop the Durham Bulls digital voice, ensuring it is bold, engaging, timely, and authentic to our fan community
Lead daily content planning, publishing, community engagement, and real-time storytelling across Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn
Identify cultural moments, baseball highlights, and social trends — and rapidly activate high-performing content
Build, test, and evolve content franchises (e.g., behind-the-scenes series, player features, episodic content, mic'd -up moments, humorous content, fan-driven segments)
Grow and nurture our online fan community through active, personalized engagement and timely responses
Work collaboratively with Corporate Partnerships to ideate digital-first sponsor content that drives fan engagement and business value
Support and optimize paid social campaigns targeted toward ticket sales, awareness, and new audiences
Develop custom digital content that enhances sponsor storytelling, brand alignment, and partnership activation
Serve as a primary shooter, editor, and creative producer for video-first content across all channels
Create compelling short-form, long-form, episodic, and live content that highlights players, promotions, theme nights, game-day energy, and Bulls culture
Capture and edit behind-the-scenes moments that deepen fan connection, including dugout access, player arrivals, batting practice, community events, and more
Write strong captions, scripts, headlines, and storylines that enhance content consistency and engagement
Utilize AI-assisted tools where appropriate for editing, ideation, captioning, reporting, and workflow efficiency
Collaborate with creative services on branded graphics, design templates, motion animations, and digital assets
Lead the creation, publishing, and maintenance of website content, ensuring accuracy, freshness, and strong storytelling
Ensure the Bulls' website is user-friendly, visually engaging, and optimized for conversion
Use analytics to identify opportunities to improve performance, navigation, SEO, and fan experience
Work cross-departmentally to ensure digital content supports ticketing, partnerships, and community programming
Serve as backup support for the execution of email marketing campaigns that work in tandem with social media and digital initiatives
Write and publish articles, features, roster updates, and media guide content as assigned
Maintain accurate rosters, stats, bios, media packets, and editorial assets
Provide press box support during games, including statistical updates and media services
Ability to work flexible hours as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to remain focused and perform work in noisy and crowded environments with multiple distractions
This position may occasionally require working outdoors in unpredictable weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind, necessitating the ability to adapt to changing environmental factors and wear appropriate protective gear as needed
Preferred
Strong working knowledge of marketing platforms and tools, including email, web CMS, analytics tools, and paid digital media
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, InDesign)
Experience with fan data platforms like StellarAlgo or Fan Compass a plus
Deep knowledge of social media platforms, algorithms, and trends
Understanding of baseball or sports culture and the fan experience, including MLB/MiLB integration
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Dynamic and inclusive work environment with a supportive team culture.
Exciting projects and growth opportunities within a leading organization.
Free parking and proximity to restaurants, breweries, shops, and cultural venues.
Company
Capitol Broadcasting Company
Capitol Broadcasting Company is a broadcasting group specializing in local TV, radio, and internet hubs.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-11-10
2025-04-18
2025-02-19
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