Social Media Coordinator

About GradientGradient is how soccer performance is analyzed, understood, and discussed. Our work sits at the intersection of data, expertise, and storytelling, serving clubs, media partners, and an increasingly engaged global fan audience.As we continue to expand our consumer presence, we are looking for a Social Media Coordinator to help bring Gradient's insights, products, and perspective to life across social platforms.Role OverviewThe Social Media Coordinator will own the day-to-day execution of Gradient's consumer-facing social channels. This role is equal parts content creation, community engagement, and football/soccer conversation. You will be responsible for publishing content, interacting with fans and creators, building relationships, and helping introduce Gradient to new audiences across both traditional and emerging platforms.This role requires strong football (soccer) knowledge, editorial judgment, and the ability to translate analysis into clear, compelling social content.Ideal candidates have a track record of success producing high quality, highly engaging content across popular channels including Instagram and TikTok, and have experience growing large, engaged follower bases. A knack for storytelling with data is key to success in this role.Key ResponsibilitiesSocial Channel ManagementLead daily posting and scheduling across Gradient's consumer social channelsMaintain a consistent voice, tone, and cadence aligned with brand guidelinesMonitor performance and adapt content based on engagement trendsCommunity Engagement and Relationship BuildingActively engage with followers, creators, journalists, and football communitiesWork with brand partners, influencers, and content creators on joint content initiativesBuild and nurture relationships with relevant accounts and contributorsRepresent Gradient authentically within football conversationsProduct and Content PromotionPromote Gradient products, features, and insights in a natural, audience-first wayTranslate product updates into compelling social narrativesSupport launch campaigns with coordinated social executionContent Creation and EditingEdit and write copy for posts, threads, and captions with strong editorial judgmentPerform video and graphic editing using existing templatesAdapt long-form analysis into short-form, platform-native contentNew Channel ExplorationHelp expand Gradient's presence into new and emerging channels such as TikTokParticipate in football-focused communities such as Reddit and message boardsIdentify where Gradient can add value rather than simply promoteEditorial SupportAssist with editing and shaping social-first editorial contentCollaborate with marketing, product, and analysis teams to surface story ideasEnsure accuracy and clarity in all football-related communicationDesired Skills and ExperienceStrong knowledge of football (especially Europe's Big 5 Leagues and the MLS) and a genuine interest in the gameAbility to clearly and confidently communicate football concepts to a broad audienceExperience managing and growing social media accounts, ideally in sports or mediaStrong writing and editing skills with attention to detailIntermediate video and graphic editing skills, including working from templatesComfortable engaging in online communities and public conversationsOrganized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple prioritiesNice to HaveExperience with Reddit, message boards, or fan-driven platformsExperience working with influencers and content creators on joint content initiativesFamiliarity with football analytics, performance data, or advanced metricsExperience supporting product launches or feature rolloutsWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.Job Questions:We are a fully remote team. To ensure we can meet local payroll and tax requirements, please confirm your current state and country of residence.LinkedIn URLPlease provide a link to your online portfolio or personal website. If your work is password-protected, please include the access code here.

Created: 2026-04-02