Channel Host & Content Creator

Company & Role Description

The School of Hard Knocks is one of the fastest-growing business media brands in the world, with over 26 million followers and 250M+ monthly views across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. We interview top entrepreneurs, business leaders, and world-class performers, sharing their stories and advice to mentor the next generation in career development, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship.

We operate a multi-entity ecosystem including media, community, consulting, a content agency, and real estate ventures - all built on fast execution, high standards, and a mission to inspire millions to level up their lives.

🚀We're launching a brand-new channel dedicated to the business of sports, exploring everything that happens off the field. From athlete brands and sponsorships to ownership, investments, partnerships, media rights, and the business decisions shaping the sports industry, this channel will give audiences an inside look at the people building the business of sports.

🌟 Sports Business Channel Host (USA Based)🌟 

We are looking for a dynamic, charismatic creator to become the face of our new Sports Business channel.

This person will conduct engaging, in-person interviews with athletes, front office executives, coaches, team owners, founders, investors, and sports business leaders while creating compelling short-form content across our social platforms.

We're looking for someone who genuinely loves both sports and business, is naturally curious, energetic, and eager to build something from the ground up. You do not need to be a former athlete, we care far more about your ability to connect with guests, tell great stories, and create engaging content.

📌 Responsibilities

• Conduct on-camera interviews with athletes, coaches, executives, owners, founders, and sports industry leaders.
• Create, film, and collaborate on short-form video content designed for viral growth across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other platforms.
• Research guests and develop thoughtful interview questions centered around sports business, branding, entrepreneurship, sponsorships, investments, partnerships, and leadership.
• Contribute creative ideas for new content formats and interview concepts.
• Represent the School of Hard Knocks brand professionally and authentically.
• Travel regularly for interviews, sporting events, conferences, and content shoots.
• Work closely with our production, editing, and social media teams to publish engaging content.
• Build credibility and community as the face of the Sports Business channel.

🧩 What You’ll Bring- Must Have Qualifications

• Passion for both sports and business.
• Experience creating content for social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts.
• Strong understanding of social media trends and what makes content engaging.
• Excellent communication and interviewing skills with the confidence to connect naturally on camera.
• Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• YOU WILL BE TRAVELING FOR THIS ROLE, if you are not wanting to travel for work, DO NOT APPLY.
• Hungry, ambitious, coachable, and excited to help build a new media brand from the ground up.
• Must live in the United States

💡Preferred Qualifications

• Experience interviewing guests or hosting on camera.
• Knowledge of the sports business landscape, including sponsorships, endorsements, ownership, media, or athlete branding.
• Experience working in sports, media, marketing, business, or content creation.
• Existing personal brand or social media presence is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

💰OTE in this position will be $100K+. Starting salary is a $70,000 annual base with incentives, details on incentives discussed privately with qualified candidates.