TLDR: We're looking for someone who lives and breathes sports betting, keeps up to date on the latest social media trends, and loves the grind of trying to go viral 🚀
About Pikkit
At Pikkit, we’re building the home for sports betting. Today, we’re a social sports betting app with over 1 million users, 20,000+ 5 star reviews, and we’ve tracked over 30 billion dollars of legal US sports wagers through our app. We’re featured in industry reports from Citizens Bank, Houlihan Lokey, SBC, and more. We’re also backed by leading venture capitalists including Founder Collective, Baukunst, and Matrix. We’re a team of 15; we have an office in Flatiron in NYC and are all in-person.
We move fast, build high quality products, and don't take ourselves too seriously. 😊
About the role
As a Social Media Marketing Associate at Pikkit, you'll have the opportunity to engage with our vibrant community of sports enthusiasts and gamblers. Your role will be pivotal in shaping our social media presence and driving engagement through creative content. You'll work closely with our team to bring the excitement of sports betting to life across various platforms, ensuring our brand remains at the forefront of the social conversation.Note: this is a part-time role, with expected hours of 20-30 hours per week.
What you'll do
- Create, ideate, and post content to Pikkit social media platforms (X, IG, Threads, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube).
- Cover live sporting events through a gambling lens, reacting to bad beats, live betting markets, potential parlays, or any other relevant betting news.
- Create content revolving around app features in a way that organically enters the social conversation.
- Use viral trends, memes, and videos with a betting spin to effectively get into the social media conversation.
- Coordinate with Pikkit partners & influencers on social media strategy and external promotion
What we're seeking
- 1-3 years experience running social media accounts + building a social media following, either for a brand account or personal account
- Must have vast knowledge and history of sports betting experience
- Previous experience working on sports-related social media channels
- Available to work nights and weekends
- Daily user of the Pikkit app and ability to navigate, explain, and use the app easily
- Proficient with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, and CapCut