Project Employee, Digital Content Publishing

National Basketball Association (NBA)

. Create storytelling in text, curation, and narrative formats to support video, image, and graphic content .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • New Jersey • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $2,308 per weekWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in creating engaging storytelling and narrative content for digital platforms, with a strong focus on basketball and the NBA. Proficient in editorial judgment, content management systems, and effective communication within a collaborative team environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Content CreationEditorial JudgmentStrong Written SkillsKnowledge of Basketball AnalyticsExperience with Content Management Systems

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Hard Skills

StorytellingHeadline WritingContent ProgrammingPush Notification BuildingJournalismDigital Content CurationResearchData AnalysisSocial Media TrendsContent Strategy

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationCreative Problem SolvingAdaptabilityLeadership

Tools & Technologies

WordPressStoryTellerBrazeNBA AppDigital Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in EnglishBachelor's Degree in JournalismBachelor's Degree in Communications

Industry Keywords

NBABasketballSports MediaDigital ChannelsContent Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

WordPress

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create storytelling in text, curation, and narrative formats to support video, image, and graphic content
Curate trending social, news, and media content around the NBA
Produce compelling news content
Build, publish, and program vertical stories in the NBA App and NBA.com, primarily around games and game-related content
Write copy for vertical stories, video titles and descriptions, articles, and featured placements across NBA digital channels
Follow blended AP and NBA style guides
Communicate with team members across assignments and take the lead on specific responsibilities when needed
Create fan-centric content with the Social & Digital Content Team across digital platforms
Use editorial judgment and data to determine where, how, and when content should be programmed
Work with the Content Creation team on video-centric NBA App connected-device and mobile experiences
Segment, build, and publish push notifications for NBA App users
Promote NBA League Pass and NBA ID campaigns
Research and introduce new content ideas
Participate in content planning

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience working for another sports or media brand, ideally including collegiate digital and/or social channels
Deep knowledge of and passion for basketball and the NBA, including players, coaches, and teams
Previous experience in journalism or a related field
Experience working on deadline and applying editorial judgment
Strong written skills for headline writing, push notifications, and text-based content
Previous experience publishing within a Content Management System
Experience with WordPress preferred
Experience with StoryTeller preferred
Experience building and sending push notifications for the NBA App
Experience with Braze preferred
Strong communication skills, especially for remote work
Knowledge of basketball analytics and rules of the game
Willingness to work on projects and provide creative content solutions
Understanding of digital and social media trends and content consumption
Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical benefits
Short-term disability
Mental health coaching/therapy
Sick time