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How much do sports content manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports content manager in the United States is $38.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $45.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sports Content Manager vs Sports Journalist?

AspectSports Content ManagerSports Journalist
Primary RoleOversees sports content creation, manages content teams, and develops content strategies.Researches, writes, and reports on sports events and stories for media outlets.
Required SkillsContent management, editing, strategic planning, multimedia skills.Strong writing, reporting, interviewing, and storytelling skills.
Work EnvironmentMedia companies, sports organizations, digital platforms.Newsrooms, sports media outlets, freelance assignments.
Common CertificationsMedia or communications degrees, digital marketing certifications.Journalism degrees, reporting certifications.

While both roles involve sports content, the Sports Content Manager focuses on overseeing content strategies and team management, whereas the Sports Journalist concentrates on reporting and storytelling. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the sports media industry.

How does a Sports Content Manager typically collaborate with editorial, marketing, and social media teams?

A Sports Content Manager works closely with editorial teams to plan and schedule content that aligns with sports calendars and trending events. They also collaborate with marketing to ensure that content supports promotional campaigns and audience engagement goals. Regular coordination with social media teams ensures content is adapted for various platforms and reaches the intended audience effectively. This collaborative environment requires strong communication and project management skills to maintain a consistent and engaging content strategy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sports Content Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Content Manager, you need a solid background in journalism, digital media, and a strong understanding of sports, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), social media platforms, analytics tools, and multimedia editing software is typically required. Excellent communication, leadership, and time management skills help you coordinate teams, engage audiences, and adapt to fast-paced sporting events. These skills ensure the timely delivery of engaging, accurate, and high-quality sports content that resonates with target audiences and drives organizational goals.

What does a Sports Content Manager do?

A Sports Content Manager oversees the creation, curation, and distribution of sports-related content across various platforms, such as websites, social media, and mobile apps. They coordinate with writers, editors, photographers, and video producers to ensure timely and engaging coverage of sporting events, news, and features. Their responsibilities also include developing content strategies, analyzing audience engagement, and ensuring brand consistency. This role requires a strong understanding of the sports industry, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.
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Infographic showing various Sports Content Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 73% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,932 per year, or $38.9 per hour.
Manager, Streaming Content Management

Manager, Streaming Content Management

Paramount

Burbank, CA

$74K - $100K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

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Job description

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content... you in?
We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we're missing is... YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Overview:
Paramount is looking for a new member to join our Streaming Content Management team in Burbank. This team is within the Programming & Content Strategy group is charged with distribution and monetization of premium Paramount content across the spectrum of digital partnerships and business models. These include our direct-to-consumer subscription service Paramount+, SVOD, as well as digital MVPD products and partnerships. We are a diverse and agile group that works in an exciting and dynamic environment, working cross-functionally across different departments and partnering with multiple technology/distribution partners to ensure that we deliver Paramount content to consumers, however and wherever they want to consume it.

The Manager for the Streaming Content Management team will work within and beyond the Programming & Content Strategy team to help with the daily operations and content launch planning for Paramount+. We are seeking a forward thinker who is passionate about operations, television entertainment, and technology to join the team. The Manager will partner closely with key stakeholders to plan and execute content launches on the service.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Maintain relationships with brand stakeholders and internal P+ Original teams to ensure accurate tracking and successful launches on service.
  • Conduct regular audits to verify critical metadata between systems.
  • Act as the main point of contact monitoring delivery statuses and asset readiness for new content coming to the service.
  • Act as the cross-functional point of contact between Programming & Content Management to maintain and optimize centralized tracking resources.
  • Liaise between P+ and Post production teams to manage delivery schedules and asset fulfillment ETAs.
  • Work alongside the Associate Manager to ensure timely delivery of assets in accordance with established deadlines.

Basic Requirements:

  • 3+ years' experience working in streaming media, entertainment, or technology

Additional Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in technology, business, data, media or relevant fields preferred
  • Familiarity with streaming and SVOD media landscape
  • Strong proficiency in Google Suite and MS office applications, especially Excel
  • Experience with Project Management tools such as Jira, Airtable and Salesforce
  • Demonstrated experience serving as a cross-functional communicator between teams
  • Adept at working autonomously to manage timelines and prioritize tasks
  • Stellar interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organization and presentation skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to multitask is a necessity
  • Ideal candidate will have the ability to work well under pressure and quickly adapt to change to change in a dynamic work environment

Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming's other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $74,000.00 - 100,000.00. 

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.   

What We Offer:
  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here:https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
  • Generous paid time off.
  • An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
  • Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
  • Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
  • Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.


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