Jordan King
Los Angeles,CA
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Producer
FanDuel
Los Angeles, CA
11.2023 - Current
- Strategic and analytical oversight for all social media content produced from FanDuel TV's flagship NFL show 'Up & Adams.'
- Manage team of social coordinators with a focus in developing their content creation skillset across all platforms.
- Work directly with talent and segment producers to ideate and create social forward segments to air in live show daily.
- Compose analytically-driven assessments to grow audience and improve performance across all social media platforms.
Social Media Manager
ESPN
Bristol, CT / Los Angeles, CA
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
- Optimized posting schedules based on platform-specific analytics to maximize content visibility.
- Full oversight of ESPN Social DEI initiatives, original content creation and event coordination.
- Lead communication with external Snapchat content partners to help maintain and grow ad sales opportunities.
Senior Social Media Specialist
ESPN
Bristol, CT
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Oversaw the production of ESPN’s SportsCenter Now and Happening Now on Snapchat
- Editor and producer of original content for the ESPN Mobile App.
Associate Producer II
ESPN
Bristol, CT
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Lead producer of over 300 SportsCenter on Snapchat shows.
- Developed and in charge of new member onboarding process & intern management.
Associate Producer
ESPN
Bristol, CT
11.2017 - 08.2019
- Ideate, create, and produced content for 1st non-linear SportsCenter show, SportsCenter on Snapchat.
- Co-producer of on-site shows for the NBA Finals, MLB Playoffs and College Football Playoff.
- Oversaw post-production activities including video editing, sound mixing, color correction, and motion graphics creation.
Broadcast Associate
MLB Network
Secaucus, New Jersey
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Produced 2-3 minute highlight compilations of regular season MLB games for various daily network programming.
- Brainstorm directly with producers and show crew to deliver relevant and engaging content for numerous MLB Network shows.
- Two-time Sports Emmy winner for Outstanding Studio Show - Daily for associate producer work on MLB TONIGHT.
Multimedia Specialist
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Syracuse, New York
09.2014 - 05.2015
- Assisted students in troubleshooting software programs and equipment for post-production editing and design.
- Facilitated and organized Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro tutorials and workshops for students.
Newsroom Intern
WALB TV – NBC/ABC Affiliate
Albany, Georgia
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Wrote, edited, and produced stories that appeared on local evening newscast.
- Supported the assignment desk in scheduling reports, conducting interviews, and managing day-to-day tasks for staff reporters.
Newsroom Intern
KRLD News Radio 1080 – CBS Radio
Dallas, Texas
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Developed, produced, and edited stories and reports for hourly broadcasts.
- Assisted the assignment desk in developing and managing relevant newsworthy content.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Broadcast/Digital Journalism
Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Syracuse, New York05.2015
Skills
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel and ENPS
- Extensive expertise in social/digital media strategy, audience engagement and cross-platform development
Affiliations
National Association of Black Journalists Member
Timeline
Social Media Producer
FanDuel
11.2023 - Current
Social Media Manager
ESPN
09.2021 - 09.2023
Senior Social Media Specialist
ESPN
01.2021 - 08.2021
Associate Producer II
ESPN
09.2019 - 12.2020
Associate Producer
ESPN
11.2017 - 08.2019
Broadcast Associate
MLB Network
06.2015 - 11.2017
Multimedia Specialist
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
09.2014 - 05.2015
Newsroom Intern
WALB TV – NBC/ABC Affiliate
05.2014 - 08.2014
Newsroom Intern
KRLD News Radio 1080 – CBS Radio
06.2013 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Broadcast/Digital Journalism
Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications