Facebook Community Expert (Contractor)
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FanSided
New York, NY, US
Summary
The contractor will manage Facebook communities by publishing daily content, including articles, videos, and original engagement posts. They are responsible for monitoring team news, responding to fan comments, and driving audience growth through active community participation.
Job Description
Independent Contractor
FanSided is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable fan to help build our Facebook communities for the following teams:
- Blogging Dirty (Atlanta Falcons)
- Still Curtain (Pittsburgh Steelers)
- GMen HQ (NY Giants)
- Lombardi Ave (Green Bay Packers)
- The Landry Hat (Dallas Cowboys)
- The Pewter Plank (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
- Spartan Avenue (Michigan State Spartans)
- GBM Wolverine (Michigan Wolverines)
- Dawn of the Dawg (Georgia Bulldogs)
- Scarlet and Game (Ohio State Buckeyes)
- House That Hank Built (Atlanta Braves)
This contractor will play a big part in making the page an active, engaging destination for fans while helping drive audience and traffic to FanSided’s coverage of the team.
The ideal candidate follows the team closely, understands its fan base, and knows how to create social content that generates conversation, clicks, and shares.
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Publish at least six to eight Facebook posts per day, spread naturally throughout the day.
- Promote all articles from the team’s FanSided site using branded graphics and compelling captions.
- Create original engagement posts, including questions, polls, debates, rankings, trivia, and throwback content.
- Monitor team news and respond quickly to breaking developments.
- Publish video, podcast clips, and Reels provided by FanSided’s content teams.
- Respond to comments and actively participate in conversations with fans.
- Maintain a voice that is knowledgeable, passionate, conversational, and welcoming.
- Follow FanSided standards related to accuracy, copyright, moderation, monetization, and brand safety.
- Track what content performs well and adjust the page’s approach accordingly.
Qualifications
- Deep knowledge of the team and its current players, storylines, and fan culture
- Strong writing and social media instincts
- Ability to write engaging captions and discussion prompts quickly
- Familiarity with Facebook publishing tools and content formats
- Ability to create visually engaging, branded social graphics. Comfortability with Canva.
- Sound judgment when handling breaking news, rumors, and fan interactions
- Ability to independently maintain a reliable daily posting schedule
- Previous experience managing a sports social account, fan community, website, or digital publication is preferred
This is a remote independent contractor role collaborating with FanSided’s editorial, social, and video teams.
About FanSided
FanSided is the world’s fastest-growing fan-focused digital media network. Our network of sports, entertainment, and lifestyle sites showcases some of the web’s best fan-driven content, and our company presents unique opportunities for both seasoned creators and those looking to get their start in digital media.
FanSided is one of the fastest growing networks of fandom-focused sports, entertainment and lifestyle sites on the Internet.
FanSided is a family business, launched by two brothers who wanted to put their own spin on the coverage of their beloved Kansas City Chiefs.
Today, the company is a thriving collection of over 300 communities dedicated to bringing together fans to share their common passions.
FanSided believes everyone is a fan of something. That is why we’ve collected the most passionate, knowledgeable and dedicated editorial voices to lead our sites. Our thought-leading content creators belong to the fandoms they cover, giving our sites the best team-specific, sport-specific, genre-specific, and fanbase-specific coverage possible.
The results speak for themselves. FanSided has exploded in popularity in an era where people are using technology to connect, making it easy for fans to digest the content they want, when they want it across all of their favorite verticals.
And we’re just getting started.
Founded
2007
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Spectator Sports
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
FanSided is one of the fastest growing networks of fandom-focused sports, entertainment and lifestyle sites on the Internet.
FanSided is a family business, launched by two brothers who wanted to put their own spin on the coverage of their beloved Kansas City Chiefs.
Today, the company is a thriving collection of over 300 communities dedicated to bringing together fans to share their common passions.
FanSided believes everyone is a fan of something. That is why we’ve collected the most passionate, knowledgeable and dedicated editorial voices to lead our sites. Our thought-leading content creators belong to the fandoms they cover, giving our sites the best team-specific, sport-specific, genre-specific, and fanbase-specific coverage possible.
The results speak for themselves. FanSided has exploded in popularity in an era where people are using technology to connect, making it easy for fans to digest the content they want, when they want it across all of their favorite verticals.
And we’re just getting started.
Founded
2007
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Spectator Sports
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois