Description
The Social Media Contractor assists the DGPT Social Media Team with creating content during live Disc Golf Network events.
- Job Title: Social Media Contractor
- Position Type: Entry level, Remote, Contracted
- Rate: $22 USD / hr
Upcoming Events
- European Open | June 18th - 21st
- Swedish Open | June 26th - 28th
- Ale Open | July 3rd - 5th
- Heinola Open | July 10th - 12th
- Finnish Nationals | July 23rd - 26th
- Discmania Challenge | August 7th - 9th
NOTE - Late night (US time zone) coverage support needed for European events. European live event coverage begins ~2:45 AM ET.
Benefits
- Complimentary Disc Golf Network subscription
- 2 Fairway VIP Tickets to a DGPT 2026 or 2027 DGPT event of choice (subject to approval)
Job Requirements
- Experience working with Adobe Suite, specifically PhotoShop, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator.
- A basic understanding of disc golf and the lingo associated
- Familiarity with Elite-level disc golf competition and players
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to work well under pressure and tight time constraints.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
- An understanding of public relation risks on social media and how to mitigate exposure with communication via social media.
- The ability to write captions in the voice of the Disc Golf Pro Tour brand in a way that connects with fans and followers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with social media scheduling and reporting software.
- Previous marketing or media experience.
- Experience creating content for disc golf or previous experience working for a disc golf company.
Job Role
- Watch assigned Disc Golf Network live events and post-produced videos to create channel-specific social media content as directed by the Social Media Director.
- Identify, clip, edit, and post highlights during live broadcasts on Disc Golf Network with a quick turnaround.