Job description
(37.5 hours a week, flexible over a seven-day week)
The role
LiveScore is on a mission to deliver the world's best sports content experience to our millions of users around the globe. This is an important position within the LiveScore Media division, which is based in London. You will be an integral part of the team who deliver highly engaging, trustworthy and topical sports content for LiveScore products and who are responsible for driving interest in the LiveScore Group brands.
LiveScore Group is home to LiveScore, LiveScore Bet and Virgin Bet, three of the most exciting brands in the sports and gaming industries today. We are passionate and excited about what we do in the Sports Media, Gaming and Betting sector and are proud of the high ratings we have achieved. We live our values, aiming to enhance and increase the enjoyment of sport through innovative products and immersive experiences. Trust is important in how we work, ensuring we are a collaborative unit who holds each other accountable. Relentlessly ambitious in everything we do, we embrace change and understand that failure is part of success.
We use our platform for positive social change and work to build a company our employees are proud to work for. We have a long-term commitment to diversity and inclusion. Our I.D.E.A (Inclusion, Diversity, Equality, Awareness) Forum is critical to our business and is embedded in our organisational structure to support a sense of belonging for everyone and to create a culture that allows all employees to thrive.
We know a job description can often deter an applicant who does not believe they match 100% of our requirements. If you are interested in this position and have relevant experience, then we would still love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Creating bespoke graphics for posting across LiveScore social channels
- Creating templates for social team to utilise
- Assisting social team in design creation & acting as quality-controller for the team
- Responsible for relationships with external freelance designers
- Be on-trend with latest popular culture references to implement into designs
- Take creative lead (whether brief-led or autonomously) on upcoming designs within the world of football
- Support and work in conjunction with other LiveScore Media departments, where required.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- Expert in Adobe Creative Suite– particularly Photoshop and After Effects
- Experience in creating reactive social content for a sport-based operator (publisher, gaming, agency etc)
- Works well to both briefs and uses initiative to create new concepts
- Experience in mentoring junior members of staff and those from other teams who are willing to learn
- A passion for football & knowledge of European leagues
What can we offer?
- Company Performance bonus
- Hybrid working for all staff with flexible working opportunities
- Private Healthcare scheme + Employee Enhanced Assistance
- Enhanced Family Leave - Maternity, Shared Parental & Adoption Leave: up to 6 months at full pay and 6 months at half pay. Paternity leave: up to 4 weeks at full pay
- Subsidised gym membership
- Ride to Work & Annual Travel Card loan scheme
- Virgin Tribe – access to exclusive Virgin offers and experiences
- Life Assurance (x3 salary)
- Contributory Pension Plan
- Thursday drinks in the office and regular socials