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Community Manager - Sky Sports Social Media

Sky

Osterley, United Kingdom
Full-time, Contract
Posted Oct 16, 2025
Full-time

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About the role

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Responsibilities

  • Put Sky Sports’ community management strategy into action across all social media platforms
  • Work closely with the Sky Sports Content teams to leverage opportunities to give audiences across social the opportunity to engage and interact with key talent and athletes
  • Come up with community management-based ideas to promote hero events across the sporting calendar
  • Provide insight through social listening as to what audiences think and what they would like to see
  • Maintain knowledge of existing and emerging platforms and technologies and community management trends in social media
  • Understand how to make content stand-out on each social platform, tailoring tone accordingly while remaining true to Sky Sports Social’s brand voice
  • Coming up with innovative ways of promoting our hero events with special one- off campaigns
  • Cut and publish live news moments to multiple social platforms, and facilitate monetization opportunities on each social platform
  • Demonstrate an understanding of editorial processes with a keen interest in developing own news judgement
  • Contribute new ideas and propositions with a focus on how to better engage audiences to ensure the continued evolution of Sky Sports’ presence on social platforms
  • Stay up to date with social trends and come up with innovative ways to participate in them in a way that enhances the Sky Sports brand
  • Support Sky and Sky Sports in the promotion of “Force for Good” initiatives
  • Work closely on a day-to-day basis with all teams within the Social Media Publishing Hub and Content Production and design teams to align on strategies and tone of voice, where appropriate
  • Ensure that lines of communication within and across departments are clear and workable

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Demonstrated understanding of how to engage audiences through community management across accounts with large audiences
  • Demonstrated experience working in a quick-paced work environment with tight deadlines
  • A calm, organized and methodical approach to work
  • Knowledge of SLA and KPI requirements
  • Ability to work well with staff at all levels to ensure goals are met
  • Experience of managing and publishing to sizable social media accounts and communities
  • Demonstrable passion and knowledge for all sports, specifically football, f1, cricket, golf, and tennis
  • An understanding of emerging platforms with a keen interest in technology and innovation
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are mandatory
  • Demonstrated experience working in a quick-paced environment with tight deadlines

Benefits

  • Access to free NOWTV
  • Generous pension package
  • Private healthcare
  • Discounted mobile and broadband

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Salary Range

Salary not disclosed

Location

Osterley, United Kingdom

Employment Type

Full-time, Contract

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