Disc Golf Pro Tour

Role Description The Social Media Manager owns the planning and execution of the social media strategy for the DGPT and assists the Vice President of Marketing with strategy development. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in marketing, media, or a related field. - Experience creating and coordinating multiple social media posts per day for professional businesses. - Experience with social media scheduling and reporting software. - Video and graphical editing experience, specifically with Adobe Suite: Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator. - Understanding of global media and social trends, and how to apply them to professional disc golf. - A basic understanding of disc golf and the lingo associated. - Effective written and verbal communication skills. - The ability to work well under pressure and tight time constraints. - Ability to work long hours (~10 hour days) during event days. - Ability to effectively manage a mixed team that includes full-time staff, part-time staff, and contractors. - Ability to read, comprehend, and create simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. - Ability to effectively present information in many social settings (one-on-one, in small group situations, in large group situations) to customers, clients, and other members of the DGPT team. - An understanding of public relations risks on social media and how to mitigate exposure with communication via social media. - The ability to write captions in the voice of the Disc Golf Pro Tour brand in a way that connects with fans and followers. - Ability to engage with multiple partners, handle confidential information, and approve third-party content in line with company standards. - Willingness to travel when necessary. Requirements - Familiarity with Elite-level disc golf competition and players. - Experience creating content for disc golf or previous experience working for a disc golf company. - Experience with remote work communication and planning tools such as Slack, Monday.com, and Google Suite. - Experience creating content around high-sensitivity information (e.g., weather delays at tournaments) in coordination with company standards and as a part of a coordinated messaging system. Benefits - Access to an employee health, dental, and vision insurance program. - Access to an IRA/401(k) plan with business contributions. - Access to the company’s mobile plan. - Paid time off and sick leave. - Paid holidays. - Travel expenses paid. - Per diem allotment while traveling. - Other perks include a complimentary Disc Golf Network subscription, a yearly merchandise allotment, and tickets to DGPT events for the employee & their family. Job Role - Leads DGPT Social Media Department. - Oversees all DGPT Social Media accounts (EX: DGPT, Disc Golf Network, JomezPro, event-specific social media handles, etc). - Ultimately responsible for all DGPT social media content and creating + publishing content as needed. - Leads the social media team during live events, which includes scheduling team members to cover specific rounds, covering the most important rounds as the team lead, and ensuring that coverage is consistent regardless of who’s assigned to cover the round. - Collaborate with DGPT Communications Director and VP of Marketing to develop and distribute announcement-specific content in a fun and engaging way. - Execute a host of organic social media partnerships in service of the Tour’s wider partnerships and advertising program. - Ultimately responsible for all DGPT community management, ensuring that all necessary comments and DMs are responded to, and taking the lead on live stream chat management. - Responsible for outlining or delegating content planning for all DGPT social media content via the DGPT social media calendar on Monday.com. - Responsible for the management of the social media team/contractors and their coverage schedule. - Collaborate with DGPT Brand Manager and VP of Marketing to refine style and brand SOPs for DGPT social media outputs. - Complete event reporting on a weekly basis to highlight the impact of social media performance and coverage. - Development of new Social Media Accounts when necessary (in collaboration with the Marketing Director). - Own specific external social media strategy efforts, such as influencer marketing.

Now Hiring: DGPT Technology Product Director This is a remote (work from home) position. Some limited travel for meetings and conferences may be required. The Disc Golf Pro Tour is seeking a Technology Product Director to lead the strategy, development, and ongoing evolution of the Tour’s core digital products, with a primary focus on the Disc Golf Network. This role is responsible for defining what we build, why it matters, and ensuring it gets delivered across our key fan-facing touchpoints, including the Disc Golf Network, the Tour’s main website ecosystem, and other platforms. The position will work closely with DGPT leadership and external partners to improve the fan experience, drive subscriber growth and retention, and support the continued expansion of professional disc golf. This position is expected to begin with a primary focus on the Disc Golf Network, with responsibilities expanding over time to include additional digital products as outlined below. The ideal candidate brings strong product management experience, technical fluency, and a proven ability to lead cross-functional execution in a fast-moving, live-event environment. Position Responsibilities In coordination with company leadership, this role will operate across two primary areas: Disc Golf Network Product Management This is the initial primary focus of the role. In coordination with the Tour’s Leadership Team and Media and Marketing / Communications departments, the Technology Product Director will: - Own and evolve the Disc Golf Network product experience across web, mobile, and other connected platforms (smart TVs, consoles, & other streaming devices). - Define and drive product strategy in partnership with leadership, aligning development with business goals, subscriber growth, and retention strategies. - Build and maintain a clear, prioritized product roadmap, balancing long-term vision with high-impact near-term improvements. - Analyze user behavior, feedback, and churn signals to identify opportunities and improve the full fan journey from discovery & subscription to viewing & retention. - Partner with design and engineering to enhance platform performance, usability, and overall user experience. - Serve as the primary point of accountability across marketing, engineering, broadcast, and leadership to drive product initiatives from concept through launch. - Oversee product reporting and key metrics, ensuring consistent, accurate data that informs decision-making. - Collaborate with the Director of Broadcast Technology to align the digital product experience with live production workflows. - Work closely with external development partners and vendors responsible for streaming, web, and platform infrastructure. DGPT Digital Portfolio Product Management The Technology Product Director will also: - Own product direction and end-to-end development of the DGPT’s Scores, Stats, and Standings infrastructure, including management and optimization of integrations with the PDGA Live API. Serve as the product lead for this ecosystem across the Tour’s full digital footprint, ensuring accurate, reliable, and real-time data delivery across broadcast, Disc Golf Network, DGPT.com, and related platforms. - Serve as product and development lead for the creation and rollout of a future DGPT on-site spectator app. - Support product direction and assist in project management for DGPT.com, including all associated subdomains and connected websites. Collaborate closely with the existing development team and internal stakeholders, particularly within the Tour’s marketing and communications group, to prioritize improvements and ensure consistent execution - Contribute to the evaluation, scoping, and development of additional digital products as identified and approved. Help define requirements, guide development, and ensure successful integration into the broader DGPT product ecosystem Required Qualifications Education and Experience - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field - 5 or more years of experience in product management, technology, or related roles - Experience leading digital product development and working across cross-functional teams Technical and Product Expertise - Experience managing and shipping consumer-facing digital products across web and mobile platforms - Experience with subscription platforms and paywalls, including authentication, entitlements, billing systems, and churn mitigation - Proficiency working with APIs and third-party integrations across digital platforms - Familiarity with cloud-based systems and modern web infrastructure - Experience with product analytics tools and data platforms, with the ability to translate insights into action - Working knowledge of database systems and data structures - Understanding of digital product development workflows, including release cycles and coordination with engineering teams Product and Project Management - Experience working with external vendors and development partners - Demonstrated ability to define product requirements and translate high-level ideas into clear, actionable plans - Strong prioritization skills, with the ability to balance competing initiatives and make informed tradeoffs - Experience driving cross-functional execution and ensuring alignment across teams - Familiarity with modern project management tools (we use Monday.com) and Agile methodologies, applied pragmatically - Data-informed approach to product decisions and performance evaluation - Strong sense of ownership, with accountability for delivering meaningful outcomes Leadership and Collaboration - Clear and effective communicator, able to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and drive alignment across teams - Proven ability to collaborate across engineering, marketing, broadcast, and leadership groups - Results-driven mindset with a focus on execution, problem-solving, and continuous improvement Additional Preferred Qualifications - Experience with OTT platforms such as iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV - Working knowledge of video streaming and live event products - Experience in sports, media, or direct-to-consumer digital platforms - Passion for disc golf and an understanding of the sport’s evolving landscape Compensation Competitive full-time salary, commensurate with experience. Benefits include: - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Simple IRA or 401(k) with company contributions - Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays - Reimbursement for work-related travel expenses - Free PDGA membership and allotment to the DGPT Pro Shop and JomezPro Shop