Social Media Manager

About Bucketsquad

Bucketsquad is a fast-growing basketball apparel brand dedicated to creating clothing and products loved by basketball athletes and fans of the sport. We're building a movement that celebrates basketball culture and are founded and led by YouTube’s largest basketball creator, Jesser (23M subscribers, 2x Streamy Sports Creator of the Year).

Role Overview

We're seeking a dynamic Social Media Manager who lives and breathes basketball culture and can translate our brand's energy into scroll-stopping content. The ideal candidate will be a creative storyteller who is hungry to build and can make our brand voice resonate across multiple platforms while driving engagement, growth and sales.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute against a comprehensive social media calendar across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other relevant platforms.

Create engaging, high-quality content that captures the essence of basketball culture and Bucketsquad's brand identity.

Manage daily social media operations, including content creation, scheduling, and community engagement

Develop and manage influencer partnerships within the basketball community.

Track and analyze social media metrics, providing monthly performance reports and strategic recommendations.

Collaborate with design, marketing, and product teams to ensure consistent brand messaging.

Create trending, viral-potential content that showcases our apparel in authentic basketball contexts.

Qualifications

2-4 years of experience in social media management, preferably in the fashion industry, sports experience a plus.

Proven track record of growing social media audiences and driving engagement.

Exceptional content creation skills with video editing and photography abilities.

Deep understanding of men’s fashion, basketball culture and current social media trends.

Proficiency in social media management tools (Hootsuite, Later, etc.).

Strong analytical skills with experience in social media performance metrics.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Requirements

Proficient in Premier Pro or other similar editing platforms.

Advanced smartphone video and photo skills.

Ability to deliver high quality work, quickly, in a dynamic organization under time pressure.

Must possess strong writing skills.

Detail-oriented and possesses excellent project management skills.

Benefits

Competitive base compensation + annual incentive

Health benefits, including medical and dental

401K benefits

Unlimited PTO