Sr. Social Media Editor & Producer

The New York Racing Association Inc.

Ozone Park, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$102,500 Per Year
SKILLS
Animation, Brand Marketing (Branding), Brand Strategy, Coaching, Communication Skills, Content Development, File Management, File Systems, Graphic Design, Graphics, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Campaign, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Storytelling, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Ozone Park, NY
POSTED
17 days ago

Sr. Social Media Editor & Producer

  • Aqueduct (Ozone Park), New York
  • Marketing
  • Regular Full Time

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Title: Sr. Social Media Editor & Producer

Employee Status: Regular Full Time

Work From Home Option: Hybrid - 2 Days/Week (40% Remote)

FLSA Status: Exempt

Job Overview:

Seasoned individual contributor, who works independently with minimal supervision. Helps establish and implement projects, programs, and processes in support of the organization''s overall Brand Marketing strategy. Applies advanced knowledge of brand marketing to establish best of class policies, procedures, and plans for the area. Responsible for developing and implementing brand strategies through holistic, consumer-centric activation to maximize product/brand appeal to target customers

Essential Functions:

  • Responsibilities:

  • Works independently under limited supervision to execute tasks for the Brand Marketing team, exercising a high level of decision making to effectively resolve problems and roadblocks as they occur.

  • Develops and executes marketing strategies for video content

  • Capture high-quality video content for marketing campaigns, social media, events, and brand initiatives

  • Collaborates with internal teams and external partners to drive brand awareness and engagement.

  • Operate and maintain cameras, lighting, audio, and production equipment

  • Edit footage into engaging content optimized for multiple platforms

  • Incorporate motion graphics, sound design, and basic animation where needed

  • Stay current on video trends, formats, and platform best practices

  • Organize and maintain video assets, archives, and file management systems

  • Coaches more junior colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities.

  • Preferred Skills:

  • Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Creative Cloud)

  • Strong understanding of camera operation, lighting techniques, and audio capture

  • Experience creating content for social platforms

  • Ability to shoot in dynamic, fast-paced environments

  • Skilled in storytelling with a strong eye for composition, pacing, and visual style

  • Working knowledge of motion graphics and basic animation

  • Familiarity with color correction and color grading techniques

  • Skills Proficiency

  • Knowledge of thoroughbred racing is a plus, though not mandatory

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in social media strategy and content leadership.

  • Strong understanding of digital marketing, analytics, and engagement trends.

  • Excellent storytelling, communication, and project management skills.

  • Experience leading and developing creative teams.

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field

Summary of Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

This role is primarily sedentary and performed in an office or office-like environment with no special physical demands required. The position involves extended periods of sitting with intermittent standing and walking, as well as occasional bending, reaching, and other routine movements typical of a professional workplace.

The role requires regular hand manipulation, including daily typing and repetitive hand movements while working on a computer. Occasional light lifting (generally up to 10 lbs., and infrequently up to 30 lbs.) may be required. The work environment does not typically expose the employee to hazardous conditions. There is minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as moving mechanical parts, fumes, extreme weather, or high-risk work areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Pay Range / Salary: $90,000.00 - 102,500.00

About the Company

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The New York Racing Association Inc.

Founded in 1955, and franchised to run thoroughbred racing at New York’s three major tracks through 2033, NYRA boasts a lineage that actually stretches back almost 150 years. NYRA tracks are the cornerstone of the state’s thoroughbred business which contributes more than $2 billion annually to New York State’s urban, suburban and rural economy. In 2009, more than 1.6 million people attended the live races at NYRA tracks. Factoring nationwide off-track wagering, the average daily betting handle on NYRA races alone totals more than $9.3 million every race day. NYRA has a vast network of websites, including www.nyra.com,www.belmontstakes.com, andwww.nyragroupsales.com. You can also follow NYRA on social media platforms ,Flickr, and Tumblr,Twitter

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation
FOUNDED
1955
WEBSITE
http://www.nyra.com/