Los Angeles Chargers ยท 21 hours ago
Vertical Video Manager
Los Angeles Chargers is looking for a Vertical Video Manager to create bold, social-first vertical content that engages their audience through platforms like TikTok, Shorts, and Instagram Reels. The role involves pitching, planning, and publishing various types of content while collaborating with the video production team and staying on top of trending topics in sports and pop culture.
Sports
Responsibilities
Pitch, plan, create and publish content for Chargers social media platforms including but not limited to: memes, vertical video (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts), promotional/sponsored content, real-time reactionary content, game and event coverage
Demonstrate creativity and be a thought and idea leader
Lead content ideation around TikTok, Reels and Shorts
Collaborate with the video production team on paid and organic social-first video concepts
Monitor news and social media to identify what is trending in sports and relevant pop culture
Work gamedays with an emphasis on editing real time content in the Chargers voice
Optimize new and existing content for best performance on social platforms (TikTok, Twitter/X, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook)
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in mobile-first editing tools like CapCut and Adobe Premiere
4+ years experience in social media content creation
Proactive self-starter with a strong sense of curiosity
Deep knowledge of TikTok / Reels style editing and curation
Very Online: constantly on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Reddit
Understanding of trends, memes, viral content and popular culture
Ability to work nights and weekends, with some travel required
Ability to think fast and execute quickly
Company
Los Angeles Chargers
The LA Chargers are a professional American football team based in Los Angeles, CA, playing in the West Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL).