This Freelance Social Editor role focuses on developing, refining, and overseeing the voice of Complex.FC across social platforms, creating and curating soccer content for global football fans. The Editor will handle match reactions, transfer news, player and club storytelling, and platform-native soccer culture content. Day-to-day work covers community management, viral angle pitching, and real-time content creation in a fully remote setup.

• Job Location: Remote
• Employment Type: Freelance
• Salary: $28 – $30 an hour

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• Develop, refine, and oversee the voice of Complex.FC across social platforms (Instagram) with sharp editorial judgment
• Create, curate, and publish all content across Complex.FC social channels, including match reactions, transfer news, player and club storytelling, tactical takes, and platform-native soccer culture content
• Lead community management, moderation, and DM engagement
• Surface and pitch viral soccer angles, breaking transfer news, standout performances, and culturally relevant moments
• Own tentpole soccer moments (World Cup, Champions League, El Clásico, transfer deadline day, Ballon d'Or) with design collaboration and reactive creative
• Work cross-functionally with editorial, video, commerce, partnerships, and experiential teams
• Execute promotion of soccer-focused commerce and experiential initiatives
• Ideate, source, and create real-time soccer content capturing memes, goal celebrations, last-minute drama, and trending narratives
• Participate in editorial brainstorms and social planning meetings
• Serve as the point person on Complex.FC social goals, developing vertical-specific strategies
• Track and share social and platform best practices specific to sports media and soccer content
• Manage the workflow of editorial social posts
• Implement and utilize AI tools to improve workflow efficiency, content ideation, performance analysis, and creative testing
• Investigate, recommend, and experiment with emerging platforms and soccer-adjacent communities
• Appear on-camera as needed for match previews, rapid reactions, transfer breakdowns, and social-first video content

• 2-3 years of social media and editorial experience with a publisher, sports brand, club or league, or culturally relevant media company
• Deep understanding of soccer and football culture, including major leagues, international competitions, and its intersection with fashion, music, pop culture, and internet trends
• Strong knowledge of the global soccer landscape, including transfer markets, club rivalries, youth development, women's soccer, and national team competitions
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Willingness to appear on camera in social media content
• Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays during major soccer events
• Deep fluency across all social platforms (Instagram, Twitter/X, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Facebook)
• Proven track record of driving audience engagement and action within sports or soccer communities
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Premiere Pro
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship

How to Apply
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Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role suits a social media editor with deep soccer knowledge who wants to shape content for a global youth culture brand rather than a traditional sports outlet. Because the position covers live match reactions, transfer news, and community engagement, it builds a fast-paced portfolio in sports and culture media that transfers across publishers, sports brands, and entertainment platforms.

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