Social Media Associate Producer, Studios, IMG

Who We Are:

At IMG, our Studios business use content and technology to power the world's passion for sport, working with global clients including The Premier League, The R&A, DP World Tour, Euroleague Basketball and Major League Soccer. We've built Europe's best-connected broadcast centre at Stockley Park, London, distributing 35,000 hours of content globally and creating some of the world's best sporting coverage. Our facilities include four broadcast studios, fifty edit suites and a multitude of radio, podcast, dubbing and VFX facilities, with specialisms in remote production and carbon reduction thanks to our Green to Screen initiative. Whether it's live coverage, archive, highlights, social media, branded content or feature films, we give the audience a front row seat to the best sport in the world.

Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title

Social Media Associate Producer (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Department

IMG Studios

Main Purpose of Job

To generate dynamic and entertaining social content that showcases and promotes MLS Season Pass for Apple TV for global audiences to engage with each week.

Reports To

Studio Producer

Direct Reports

N/A

Indirect Reports

Production Assistants

Hours of Work

Average 40 hours per week; flexibility required for nights, weekends, and holidays due to sports production schedules.

Contract Type / Length

Permanent

Location

Stamford, CT

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

The Role and What You’ll Do:

The Social Media Associate Producer, will support the execution of a dynamic content strategy for MLS Season Pass, focusing on creating platform-specific content that resonates with fans and enhances engagement. The ideal candidate is creative, proactive, and knowledgeable about soccer, social trends, and content creation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Produce and edit high-quality, engaging social media content, including behind-the-scenes footage, highlights, and graphics, to drive viewership and engagement.
• Pitch creative ideas for platform-specific content to grow the MLS Season Pass audience and encourage fan interaction.
• Collaborate with on-air talent to capture and distribute engaging moments throughout each week of matches.
• Identify and react to trending, viral, or significant moments in MLS games, tailoring them for maximum impact on social platforms.
• Develop and manage a content publishing calendar aligned with match schedules and league narratives.
• Write compelling, platform-appropriate copy to accompany media and drive fan engagement.
• Ensure all content aligns with MLS branding and follows league and IMG production guidelines.
• Coordinate with the MLS social media team to ensure consistency in voice, vision, and style.
• Distribute finalized content to stakeholders, including league partners, talent, and production staff.

You Have These:

Skills and Experience
Mandatory:

• Experience working in social media or a closely related field, particularly in sports or entertainment.
• Proficiency with major social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, Facebook, etc.) and an understanding of their audiences.
• Familiarity with video editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut) and graphic tools (Photoshop).
• Strong background in soccer, with knowledge of MLS, its teams, players, and culture.

Desirable:

• Experience creating video elements or graphics for digital or broadcast media.
• Knowledge of social media analytics tools and content performance optimization strategies.
• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages.

Core Attributes:

• Exceptional storytelling skills and creativity to produce content that resonates with fans.
• Ability to work autonomously, prioritize tasks, and take ownership of projects.
• Excellent collaborative and communication skills to work effectively with talent, teams, and stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to brand guidelines and creative direction.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing narratives and events during live sports coverage.

Travel:

Travel may be required for on-site production or event coverage.

Location:

This role is based in Stamford, CT. The candidate should expect to be in the studio 4-5 days per week. Due to the nature of sports production, weekend work, including every Saturday, is required.

Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices.  Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.