Digital Editor Job at 49ers in San Francisco

Overview

At the San Francisco 49ers, our mission is simple but powerful : to create meaningful moments that inspire and connect. Whether it’s on the field, in the community, or behind the scenes, we’re united by the belief that the work we do has the power to bring people together and leave a lasting impact.

Success here takes more than passion; it’s about bringing your best to every challenge. We thrive by balancing priorities with precision, making thoughtful decisions in fast-paced environments, and always looking ahead to what’s next. Our team is built on core competencies that shape how we work : adaptability, integrity, collaboration, strong communication, and a relentless focus on continuous improvement. Together, these qualities fuel our ability to deliver world-class experiences for our fans, partners, and community.

If you’re excited about being part of a supportive team where you can develop your skills, share your ideas, and help make a difference, we’d love to have you join us.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily publishing of content on 49ers.com and LevisStadium.com, including uploading videos, articles, podcasts, and photo galleries via the NFL CMS.
• Craft compelling headlines, sub-headlines, and metadata using SEO best practices to drive traffic and engagement.
• Act as lead quality controller, reviewing all written and visual content for accuracy, brand alignment, and editorial polish.
• Maintain the editorial calendar, coordinating content timing with internal departments, partners, and fan engagement strategies.
• Collaborate with the social and international teams to develop UK- and MX-targeted digital content, including lifestyle features and localized storytelling.
• Post and optimize video content on the 49ers official YouTube channel; manage live stream titles and uploads of press conferences and other branded content.
• Research and write lifestyle-driven features (fashion, music, social, etc.) for web and YouTube audiences.
• Serve as an on-camera guest as needed across team channels and appear as a regular guest or host on 49ers podcasts, fan features, and digital video segments.
• Host and support the production of team podcasts and occasional live digital content.
• Report on weekly content performance; support monthly content reporting and data-driven recommendations.
• Support complex page builds for initiatives like Foundation campaigns, community events, and digital contests.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

The employee will be sitting in a typical office environment the majority of the time and may be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

The employee is frequently required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Travel

Up to 15% of travel time expected for the position.

Compensation

$32-33 / hour + Overtime potential

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