Content Manager

**Description** Columbus NWSL 2028 is looking for an innovative and strategic Content Manager to help build and grow the NWSL’s 18th team. This all\-in\-one creator will play a key role in the marketing, social media, design and content creation of the team ahead of and during the inaugural season. This ideal candidate is a highly collaborative, hands\-on leader and teammate who is comfortable owning the full process from ideation to execution and is experienced in creating and publishing at the highest level. This position sits on the marketing team and directly reports to the Vice President, Marketing \& Brand Strategy. *Please note as the Columbus NWSL Marketing Department grows, the reporting structure is likely to change.* **Essential Duties \& Responsibilities*** Support the development and execution of the team’s social media and content strategy, that is aligned with brand and campaign objectives, across all Columbus NWSL platforms. * Ideate, plan, shoot and edit photo content as the primary visual output for all social channels. * Capture, edit and post vertical video content, leveraging creative design tools such as Slate. * Ability to edit and create graphics within brand templates to support the graphic design team for social and digital asset creation. * Support the management and execution of the day\-day content calendar, including posting and real\-time coverage of events, matches, etc. as needed. * Assist in the creation, editing and programming of content for Columbus NWSL’s website, mobile app, email, sms and other emerging platforms. * Serve and the main project manager, owning all workflows, for content and creative request submissions on behalf of the larger group. * Key support role in all Columbus NWSL marketing efforts. * Ensure all content complies with brand guidelines, legal requirements and contractual agreements. * Monitor performance of social media content, track key metrics and provide insights and recommendations to improve resul