Sports marketing and content leader with 10+ years experience at major sports networks, prominent sports startups & with athlete social media channels.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Strategist
The SpringHill Company
03.2023 - Current
Lead social strategy for NBA and WNBA content for Google Pixel US
Strategize, pitch and direct social-first content with Team Pixel talent: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jimmy Butler, Druski, Joel Embiid, Jalen Green, Candace Parker, Kelsey Plum, Richard Jefferson, Taylor Rooks, Koolmac, Mo Bamba, & more.
Have created and executed campaign social rollouts for the '23 NBA Playoffs, '23 WNBA Season Tip-Off, '23 WNBA All-Star Weekend, '23 WNBA Finals, & the '23-'24 NBA Season Tip-Off.
Had over 15 talent posts go live during the '23-'24 NBA Tip-Off campaign that averaged a 9% ER, grew the Pixel audience by 10K. Druski, Jimmy Butler & Giannis Antetokounmpo & Kelsey Plum's posts outperformed their previous 2-3 branded posts by 2x.
Lead, Social Media and Athlete Content Marketing
NBA Top Shot
09.2021 - 11.2022
Brand, Athlete & Content Marketing
Created and implemented NBA Top Shot's social strategy & brand voice
Led a team of social media managers, strategists, coordinators, interns, and video editors
Managed, directed and produced all production shoots
Led content marketing for all athlete campaigns across all social media platforms: Magic Johnson, Klay Thompson, Sue Bird, Sylvia Fowles, Jalen Green, Cade Cunningham, etc.
Digital Host and Producer
blogTO
09.2017 - 01.2022
Produced and hosted original and branded content for all social media channels
Created branded content for brands: Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment, Warner Bros. Canada, top alcohol brands in Canada, etc
Pitched and developed content series
Lead, Social Media and Branded Content
The GIST
07.2019 - 09.2021
Launched The GIST USA social channels
Grew the audience by 150K organically with an audience of 96% female sports fans
Managed a team of social media managers, coordinators and interns
Developed and implemented the social media strategy, brand look and brand voice
Led and managed all branded content on social media
Associate Producer
Sportsnet
03.2017 - 06.2019
Produced, wrote and created content for Sportsnet's flagship sports highlight show Sportsnet Central
Pitched and developed social-first content series
Story Editor
TSN
08.2015 - 05.2017
Produced, wrote and created content for TSN's flagship sports highlight show SportsCentre
Education
Diploma - Television And Radio Sports Broadcasting
The College of Sports Media
Toronto, ON
06.2015
Skills
Content Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Social Media Strategy
Influencer Marketing
Branded Content Marketing
Directing and Producing
Timeline
Social Media Strategist
The SpringHill Company
03.2023 - Current
Lead, Social Media and Athlete Content Marketing
NBA Top Shot
09.2021 - 11.2022
Lead, Social Media and Branded Content
The GIST
07.2019 - 09.2021
Digital Host and Producer
blogTO
09.2017 - 01.2022
Associate Producer
Sportsnet
03.2017 - 06.2019
Story Editor
TSN
08.2015 - 05.2017
Diploma - Television And Radio Sports Broadcasting
The College of Sports Media
Similar Profiles
Nicholas GibsonNicholas Gibson
Production Manager at The SpringHill Company / UninterruptedProduction Manager at The SpringHill Company / Uninterrupted