Social Media Contractor

Description

The Social Media Contractor assists the DGPT Social Media Team with creating content during live Disc Golf Network events.

• Job Title: Social Media Contractor
• Position Type: Entry level, Remote, Contracted 
• Rate: $22 USD / hr

Upcoming Events 

• European Open | June 18th - 21st
• Swedish Open | June 26th - 28th
• Ale Open | July 3rd - 5th
• Heinola Open | July 10th - 12th
• Finnish Nationals | July 23rd - 26th
• Discmania Challenge | August 7th - 9th

NOTE - Late night (US time zone) coverage support needed for European events. European live event coverage begins ~2:45 AM ET. 

Benefits

• Complimentary Disc Golf Network subscription
• 2 Fairway VIP Tickets to a DGPT 2026 or 2027 DGPT event of choice (subject to approval) 

Job Requirements

• Experience working with Adobe Suite, specifically PhotoShop, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator.
• A basic understanding of disc golf and the lingo associated
• Familiarity with Elite-level disc golf competition and players
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work well under pressure and tight time constraints. 
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
• An understanding of public relation risks on social media and how to mitigate exposure with communication via social media. 
• The ability to write captions in the voice of the Disc Golf Pro Tour brand in a way that connects with fans and followers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with social media scheduling and reporting software. 
• Previous marketing or media experience. 
• Experience creating content for disc golf or previous experience working for a disc golf company.

Job Role

• Watch assigned Disc Golf Network live events and post-produced videos to create channel-specific social media content as directed by the Social Media Director.
• Identify, clip, edit, and post highlights during live broadcasts on Disc Golf Network with a quick turnaround.