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FOX Sports · 1 week ago

Manager, Content Distribution

FOX Sports is the industry leader in live events, representing a wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. The Manager of Content Distribution will oversee content distribution for major sports events, focusing on enhancing the app and website experience for sports fans through data-driven decisions and collaboration with editorial and product teams.

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Responsibilities

Program content on the FOX Sports app and website uses relevant data and priority considerations
Grow audience and increase time spent on the FOX Sports app and website by working with editorial leads to identify premium content and apply a hyperfocus to its distribution with the fan in mind
Create distribution plans with long-lead timing for the biggest events on the calendar for FOX Sports
Help guide tentpole event coverage and wide-scale planning in coordination for FOX Sports' "Biggest Bets," including the 2026 Men’s World Cup, NFC Championship and Super Bowl, Indy 500, Ohio State-Michigan, the World Series, and more
Make content recommendations based on insights and data in collaboration with editorial decision-makers
Write and edit live blogs across multiple sports, including the NFL, college football, MLB, and soccer
Write stories around FOX and FS1 shows, podcasts, and other digital shows
Collaborate with fellow editors and writers, as well as members of social, programming, video, podcast, and FS1 teams
Work side-by-side with leaders of the Product team to enhance the user experience and increase the time fans spend on our O&O products
Build bridges with our social team, screening team, design team, production team, and more to ensure that we are maximizing the audience for our content
Help lead push alert strategy and analyze data to evaluate strategic decision-making

Qualification

Audience engagementContent distributionData analysisSports knowledgeTeam managementDeadline managementCollaboration

Required

5+ years of experience in audience engagement, editing, social, newsletters, and/or relevant experience in a newsroom environment
Experience managing a team of direct reports and interns
Strong interest in and knowledge of sports across verticals
Strong interest and knowledge of FOX Sports properties, shows, and on-air talent
Ability to work quickly under the pressure of a deadline-driven environment
Ability to be flexible and work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus
Medical/dental/vision
Insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents

Company

FOX Sports

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Fox Sports Interactive Media develops media initiatives for FOX Sports and FOX Sports Net. It is a sub-organization of 21st Century Fox.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$30M
Key Investors
Government of United States of America
2017-01-01Grant· $30M

Leadership Team

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Bryan McAleer
Senior Vice President, Sports Brand Partnerships Digital/Content Studio
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Drew Panaro
Vice President Sports Brand Partnerships
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