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AEG is hiring: Digital Media Co-Op in Woburn
AEG, Woburn, MA, United States, 01801
Zero Gravity Basketball is a youth basketball event operator based out of Woburn, MA and the market leader of grassroots events, primarily operating on the East Coast. Zero Gravity plans and manages basketball tournaments, leagues, prep school showcases, and camps for children and young adults. Participants span from beginner level 2nd graders through Top-100, Nationally Ranked HS prospects. ZG has many established partnerships including Adidas, Jr. NBA, Spalding, Yeti, and Gatorade.
Zero Gravity Basketball is a part of 3Step Sports LLC, the nation's largest and most impactful youth sports club and event operator. With more than 2,500 events and 1.1+ million participants in nine sports each year, 3STEP has an indelible impact on athletes and families in all 50 states. 3STEP basketball is made up of the most influential people & brands in grassroots basketball including The Hoop Group, Select Events, ESPN Recruiting & the National Prep Championship series.
Job Description:
The Zero Gravity Associate Director Co-Op is a 4 month (February - June) paid position based out of 3STEP Corporate HQ in Woburn, MA. Associate Directors will work under the guidance of ZG Regional Directors & Leadership to plan and implement events and tournaments on a weekly basis. This annual program has been the kickstart to many careers across not only grassroots sports but also collegiate and professional organizations. The goal of our Associate Director Program is to provide a fully immersive experience in all aspects of sports business and create a path towards a successful career in the industry. Top performing associates have gone on to full-time positions with organizations such as the NFL, NBA, New England Patriots, Boston Celtics, Washington Wizards as well as collegiate basketball programs such as Arizona State, Texas, Marquette, UMass and VCU. In addition, many have been stayed on in full-time positions with both Zero Gravity Basketball & other brands/departments within 3STEP Sports like West Coast Elite, Select Events, & 3STEP Marketing.
Duties Include:
Desired Characteristics:
*Please send portfolio to Zach Sisera (zachs@zerogravitybasketball.com) after submitting application*
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Questions:
Zero Gravity Basketball is a part of 3Step Sports LLC, the nation's largest and most impactful youth sports club and event operator. With more than 2,500 events and 1.1+ million participants in nine sports each year, 3STEP has an indelible impact on athletes and families in all 50 states. 3STEP basketball is made up of the most influential people & brands in grassroots basketball including The Hoop Group, Select Events, ESPN Recruiting & the National Prep Championship series.
Job Description:
The Zero Gravity Associate Director Co-Op is a 4 month (February - June) paid position based out of 3STEP Corporate HQ in Woburn, MA. Associate Directors will work under the guidance of ZG Regional Directors & Leadership to plan and implement events and tournaments on a weekly basis. This annual program has been the kickstart to many careers across not only grassroots sports but also collegiate and professional organizations. The goal of our Associate Director Program is to provide a fully immersive experience in all aspects of sports business and create a path towards a successful career in the industry. Top performing associates have gone on to full-time positions with organizations such as the NFL, NBA, New England Patriots, Boston Celtics, Washington Wizards as well as collegiate basketball programs such as Arizona State, Texas, Marquette, UMass and VCU. In addition, many have been stayed on in full-time positions with both Zero Gravity Basketball & other brands/departments within 3STEP Sports like West Coast Elite, Select Events, & 3STEP Marketing.
Duties Include:
- Contribute to website content, design and layout
- Leadership in creation and execution of social media campaigns on ZG Social Platforms including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter (X), Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
- Develop a content calendar to promote upcoming events
- Establish unique pathways to celebrate & highlight our club & facility partners
- Create and edit video content
- Develop and implement strategies to expand audience reach of ZG social media account
- Act as a Site Director at Zero Gravity events
Desired Characteristics:
- Major in Marketing, Communications or Sport Management
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Immense knowledge of social media platforms
- Working knowledge of Adobe applications including but not limited to Photoshop, Premier Pro, After Effects, & InDesign
- Ability to work in an extremely demanding, fast-paced environment
- Excellent organization and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Self-starter, able to work independently and as part of a team
- Prior event management experience
- Able to work extended hours including nights and weekends
- Willing to travel frequently to various locations including the New England, Tri-State, Mid-Atlantic or Southern Regions
*Please send portfolio to Zach Sisera (zachs@zerogravitybasketball.com) after submitting application*
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Questions:
- Do you have a reliable source of transportation?
- Are you able & willing to work 24+ hours per weekend?