Lead, Social Media Outdoor
Lead, Social Media Outdoor
Values & Innovation
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Purpose of Role
The Lead, Outdoor / Fish / Freedom Social Media will own the global social media content strategy and execution for Under Armour’s Outdoor, Fishing, and Freedom categories. This role is responsible for shaping the voice, storytelling, and cultural relevance of these communities across UA’s priority social platforms, translating category strategy into compelling, platform-native content that drives brand affinity and engagement.
Your Impact
- Own editorial planning for UA’s Outdoor social channels across platforms– including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, and emerging platforms as needed
- Capture, edit, and post social-first content, with a focus on authenticity, personality, and cultural relevance.
- Concept social series that spotlight product insights, behind-the-scenes access, innovation explainers, and athlete stories in ways that feel organic and build audience trust.
- Manage the Outdoor’s social content calendar, ensuring alignment with global brand moments, campaigns, and product launches
- Develop and publish content to support in real-time sports moments and cultural moments
- Partner closely with Brand Marketing, Creative, and Category teams to ensure social content aligns with category positioning, creative direction, and campaign priorities
- Collaborate with PR, Sports Marketing, and athlete/ambassador teams to bring authentic stories to life that resonate with outdoor and service-driven communities
- Work with regional marketing partners to guide local content creation, ensuring consistency in voice while allowing flexibility for regional relevance
- Lead tactical ideation and execution for category-specific digital and social activations, including product launches, campaigns, and cultural moments
- Identify platform trends, media behavior insights, and audience learnings to inform content strategy and unlock new ways to connect with consumers
- Track and analyze content performance against defined KPIs, delivering clear insights and recommendations to cross-functional partners
- Build and maintain a test-and-learn roadmap focused on new formats, partnerships, creators, and platform capabilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with typically 8 years of relevant experience, OR Master's degree with typically 6 years of relevant experience, OR Typically 12 years of relevant work experience without degree.
- 5–7+ years of experience in social media, content strategy, or digital marketing, preferably within lifestyle, sport, or outdoor brands
- Strong understanding of platform-native storytelling and community-building across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
- Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence without direct authority
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple content streams simultaneously
- Passion for outdoor culture, fishing, service, or purpose-driven storytelling is a strong plus
- Experience with Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and Lightroom a plus
Workplace Location
- Location: This individual must reside within commuting distance from our Baltimore HQ office.
- Work Schedule:This role follows a hybrid work schedule, requiring 4 days in-office per week.
- Travel: Minimal
- Licenses/Certifications: N/A
- Sponsorship Eligibility: UA does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based work authorization for this position at this time.
Relocation
- No relocation provided
Base Compensation
$102,720.00-$128,400.00 USD
Most new hires fall within this range and have the opportunity to earn more over time. Initial placement within the salary range, however, is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills and experience for the position. UA is committed to helping our teammates succeed and advance in their careers. Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.
Benefits & Perks
- Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
- Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
- Competitive 401(k) plan matching
- Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
- Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being
Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity
At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people representing a wide variety of backgrounds and perspectives. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources team via candidateaccommodations@underarmour.com.
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