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About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Social Media Manager to join our Agency team and support the operation of the J.League’s international social media handles. The role focuses on driving the international growth of the J.League, a premier football league, by leading day-to-day content output and ideation across its core channels.
Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day creation and planning of social-first, best-in-class storytelling tailored for English-speaking markets.
- Oversee the daily content output, scheduling, and formatting across the J.League’s core international channels: Instagram, Facebook, and X.
- Brief and collaborate with video editors and graphic designers to produce high-quality, engaging visual assets.
- Work closely with the strategy and insights team to analyse performance data and refine content based on algorithmic nuances and platform trends.
- Drive international fan growth and engagement by actively managing and interacting with the J.League's global English-speaking community.
- Execute live coverage, real-time updates, and reactive content during game days.
- Maintain strong relationships and smooth communication loops between Little Dot Sport, the J.League, and other key stakeholders.
- Ensure all international output accurately reflects and elevates the J.League's identity.
- Stay ahead of emerging digital trends, platform updates, and content formats to keep the league's international channels competitive and innovative.
Requirements
- Deep understanding of content formats and algorithmic nuances across platforms is essential.
- Strong knowledge of social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram) more broadly.
- Strong evidence of creating and publishing engaging, entertaining and informative content.
- A genuine passion for football is a must.
- Specific knowledge for J-League, its teams and players, is a huge plus.
- Ability to use Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop to an intermediate standard.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
- Awareness of what a live football cycle (matchdays) looks like.
- Ability to manage a large digital community, responding to conversations and producing reactive content where appropriate.
- Weekend and out-of-hours work will be needed in line with the J.League fixture list.
Skills
- Content ideation
- Content planning
- Stakeholder management
- Community engagement
- Social media management
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Photoshop
- Adobe After Effects (beneficial)
Location
- Shoreditch
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Flexi-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Mental health and wellbeing programmes
- Enhanced family leave
- Interest free financial support
- Digital nomad policy (work from abroad in two one week blocks a year)
- Pension contributions
- Annual leave
- Free lunches
- Socials
- Health treatments
About the Company
- We are a multi-platform production company, social media agency, and digital media network.
- We are an award winning, B Corp™ Certified workplace with employee wellbeing at the heart of everything we do.
- We’ve been one of the top dogs in the digital content space since 2013.
- We work with some of the hottest TV and movie studios, distributors, rights holders, sports federations and brands in the business.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace at Little Dot that reflects our diverse digital audiences and communities we work and live in.
- We are committed to ensuring every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.
- We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and we strive to create an environment where differences are celebrated, and everyone has equal opportunity to thrive.